Coronavirus: Vaccines open road to normality, Perdios says
Vaccinations are key to the recovery of the tourism industry in Cyprus, not only for this year, but also for the years to come, according to the Deputy Minister of ...
How to preserve and extend the life of fresh herbs
In this video, chef Billy Parisi explains how to keep herbs fresh for longer, avoiding them turning into the brown goop that makes them inedible.
In their normal, store-bought packaging, ...
Coronavirus: Prodromou non-committal amid reports schools could close early
The operation of schools is under discussion and any decision will be announced, Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Thursday amid media reports authorities were considering closing primary schools earlier ...
OUC project on special needs education
The Open University of Cyprus (OUC) is participating in the consortium implementing the new research project entitled I_AM: Inclusive education using Animation and Multimedia, the aim of which is ...
Plate tectonics: mapping the earth’s changing faces
In this video, we meet Lucía Pérez-Díaz, a geologist at Oxford, who studies our planet’s stunning ability to constantly change its face, through the process of ...
The world is changing, will you change with it?
Change your future with a scholarship from Cyprus International Institute of Management
Obtain a Masters degree from the Cyprus International Institute of Management, one of the best Business School in ...
Mental health nurses stage protest as MPs meet (Updated)
The state health services organisation (Okypy) on Thursday announced the construction of new facilities to replace the 1964 building of Athalassa mental hospital, as the House health committee discussed the issues ...
Coronavirus: Less invasive rapid tests for general population
The health ministry said on Thursday that less invasive nasal swabs will from now on be used for coronavirus rapid tests among the general population.
Antigen rapid testing through nasal ...
Coronavirus: Vaccinate staff soon, hoteliers urge government
Hoteliers in Paphos have urged the government to arrange for hotel employees to be vaccinated soon in order for the tourism industry to properly resume its operations.
With the call ...
How to make a DIY noticeboard for your home office
Now that working from home has become the new norm, it’s more important than ever to be organised and have visual reminders of which tasks need doing, when. In ...
Coronavirus: AZ jabs for cabinet in confidence-boosting move
What matters is the vaccination, not the vaccine, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Thursday while accompanying his government ministers to get the AstraZeneca jab at the Engomi vaccination centre.
Cabinet ...
Cyprus sees launch of Tech Island, organisation to turn island into technology hub
The Tech Island Association launched on Wednesday to bring together government, business and all other stakeholders in the eco-system : More than 65 tech companies based in Cyprus have come together to ...
Arteta wants ‘big players’ to step up against Slavia Prague
Mikel Arteta is well aware results are how he will be judged at Arsenal and called on the “big players” at the club to step up in Thursday’s Europa ...
Plastic waste down, other waste up during pandemic
The public absolutely must learn how to recycle, a local environmental NGO said citing a huge increase in disposable waste production during the pandemic.
Presenting the data analysis from the ‘...
Mercedes CLS 400d: a stylish saloon, or compromised coupe?
Launched in 2004, the Mercedes CLS was a game changer. It set out to offer the style and dynamic advantages normally associated with a coupe, without sacrificing the practicality of having ...
Solskjaer: red background at Old Trafford has affected home form
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United’s patchy home form is partly down to the fact his players were unable to see each other clearly due to the red stadium ...
Katy Perry and Miranda Kerr bond over motherhood
Celebrities Katy Perry and Miranda Kerr recently bonded about motherhood, demonstrating their amicable relationship as present and ex partners, respectively, of actor Orlando Bloom.
Singer Perry, 36, joined supermodel Kerr, 37, on ...
History Has a Face: exhibition marking 200 years since Greek revolution opens
An outdoor exhibition in the historical centre of Nicosia and a virtual exhibition at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution. History Has ...
Can kids write a movie? Advice for young screenwriters
Hey kids, have you ever wondered what it might be like to write the story of a movie?
What would it be like to have your screenplay made into film – ...
Coronavirus: Vaccine portal crashes minutes after opening (updated)
The vaccination portal opened for 61 to 63 year olds on Thursday morning but crashed again just minutes later, the second time the same age group has been frozen out because of ...
Eight migrants found in boat near Cape Greco
Eight irregular migrants from Syria in a small boat were spotted off Cape Greco on Wednesday afternoon by the marine police.
According to police, the boat was spotted at about 6.20 ...
How do dogs know what time it is?
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
Coronavirus: 9,594 checks see 155 people, two businesses charged
A total of 155 people and two businesses were charged in the 24 hours up to 6am on Thursday morning for breaking coronavirus protocols.
A police spokesman said these were the result ...
Cancellation of Olympics remains an option as pandemic’s fourth wave surges
A senior Japanese ruling party official said cancelling this year’s Olympics in Tokyo remains an option if the coronavirus crisis becomes too dire, as a fourth wave of infections ...