The scent of the ancient Egyptian afterlife has been recreated
CLAIRE ISABELLA GILMOUR reveals what it smelled like
To be human is to wonder what happens after we die. Is there an afterlife? If so, what does it look like? ...
NASA’s first asteroid sample on track for Sunday parachute landing in Utah
A NASA space capsule carrying a sample of rocky material plucked from the surface of an asteroid three years ago hurtled toward Earth this weekend headed for a fiery plunge ...
President to host fire and flood prevention meeting in October
President Nikos Christodoulides will host a meeting aimed at making decisions to prevent and deal with fires and floods in October, according to fire brigade chief Nikos Logginos.
The meeting ...
Bitfinex sheds light on $55B Crypto exit, investors eye Polkadot (DOT) and InQubeta (QUBE)
Bitfinex recently hit the headlines after it announced that capital outflows in the crypto market for August had reached $55 billion. The figure was calculated after taking into account the capital ...
Federer vows not to be a stranger to tour in retirement
Swiss maestro Roger Federer said he had missed everything about tennis following his retirement last year and vowed to not be a stranger to the tour despite his off-court commitments ...
Landslide causes large chunk of Swedish motorway to collapse
A large chunk of a motorway in southwest Sweden collapsed overnight, causing three people to be taken to hospital with light injuries, police said on Saturday.
The landslide damaged the ...
Solana price prediction: SOL gains; QUBE eyes huge jump
In the crypto ecosystem, where change is the only constant, two top crypto coins, Solana (SOL) and InQubeta (QUBE) are making considerable strides. With the former threatening a fresh breakout ...
Russia says Karabakh Armenian fighters start giving up arms
Russia said that Armenian fighters in the breakaway region of Nagorno Karabakh had started to give up arms as some humanitarian aid reached the 120,000 Armenians there who say the world ...
Verstappen takes pole in Japan with a ‘mighty’ lap
Formula One leader Max Verstappen blew away all doubts about Red Bull’s enduring dominance on Saturday with a “mighty” pole lap in Japan ahead of McLaren’s Oscar Piastri ...
Cyta postpones Polis works that would have interrupted services (Updated)
Cyta has postponed upgrades to the network would have affected customers in the wider Polis Chrysochous area.
The work, which was due to start at 7am on September 27 was expected ...
Why do we need: Calcium?
Calcium’s discovery dates back to ancient civilisations, with its use in building materials and medicines by the Egyptians and Greeks. However, its essential role in the human body wasn’...
Well-known Cypriot ‘mouth painter’ Kyriacos Kyriacou dies
Well-known Cypriot tetraplegic mouth painter Kyriacos Kyriacou from has died aged 67 after being hospitalised for the past ten months at the Nicosia general hospital, his family announced on Saturday.
“He ...
Self-care Lab coming to AG Leventis Gallery
A series of experiential workshops at the AG Leventis Gallery will take place soon with art psychotherapists Eleni Petridou and Marina Ioannou, members of the Association of Art Therapists and ...
What are panic (anxiety) attacks?
Although they can be scary, they are not life threatening says DR VASILIOS SILIVISTRIS
Although panic attacks (often also called anxiety attacks) can produce some very disturbing symptoms however, they ...
Sizzling weekend as temperatures remain high
Cyprus is set for a sizzling weekend with temperatures hitting 39C inland on Saturday and remaining higher than the average until at least Tuesday, the met office said.
Temperature will ...
Recipes with Roddy Damalis
Delicious chicken dishes for when you are in a hurry
The holidays are over and the effort is now focused on getting the kids and ourselves back into the routine. ...
Cyprus’ digital quality of life
In the latest edition of the ‘Digital Quality of Life (DQL) Index 2023’, Cyprus improved its ranking by six places to 31st worldwide in 2023, from 37th in 2022 and 35th in 2021 and 2020. ...
Cyprus: the judgement of strangers
‘In Cyprus, there always seems to be someone willing to tell you you’re doing it all wrong!’ Alix Norman meets a Larnaca mum who’s sick of being judged
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Cyprus tourism industry hones in on labour shortages
In a collaborative effort to tackle the challenges facing the tourism industry, particularly the shortage of staff, the Pancyprian Association of Owners of Hospitality Centres (Osika) held a meeting earlier ...
Sunak may ban cigarettes in UK for future generations -The Guardian
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is considering introducing measures that would ban the next generation from ever being able to buy cigarettes, The Guardian reported on Friday, citing government sources.
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US Senator Menendez charged with bribery, says he will not resign
U.S. prosecutors on Friday charged powerful Senator Bob Menendez and his wife with taking bribes from three New Jersey businessmen, which could complicate Democrats’ efforts to keep their slim ...
Officer killed trying to remove pedestrian from highway, police declare three days of mourning (Update 2)
A police constable on duty, and another man were killed after being hit by a car on Friday night on the Larnaca-Ayia Napa motorway as the officer tried to remove ...
Mexican police cuff crooked ‘demon doll’ Chucky
Handcuffed, a knife still sticking out of his overalls, the Chucky doll hunches against the wall as police hold him by his bright orange hair to take his mug shot.
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Cyprus property prices ‘escalating beyond traditional expectations’
The upward trajectory of property prices in Cyprus over recent years, driven notably by the rising cost of construction materials and increased demand, has prompted concerns among experts, including Marinos ...