V&A’s ‘Curious Alice’ goes down the VR rabbit hole
‘Curious Alice’ is a new Virtual Reality experience that invites us to tumble down Lewis Carroll’s famous rabbit hole and embark on a mind-bending trip into Wonderland.
The fully ...
Coronavirus: Vaccine programme, EU support will see tourism recovery says Anastasiades
Cyprus is paving the way towards a significant tourism recovery through vaccinations and the support of European funds, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Tuesday.
Anastasiades was speaking after a visit ...
Tribalism: unpacking the science behind ‘us versus them’
From politics to every day life, humans have a tendency to form social groups that are defined, in part, by how they differ from other groups. So, in this Big ...
Study shows away sides the major winners of absent fans
A study has shown that away teams in the Premier League have been major beneficiaries of the lack of crowds this season, confirming a trend that started to appear at ...
Cantona joins Shearer, Henry in Premier League Hall of Fame
Former Manchester United forward Eric Cantona became the third player to be inducted into the Premier League’s Hall of Fame after former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer and ex-Arsenal ...
Need a boost? Four podcasts on happiness
By Liz Connor
Happiness can play a key role in your health and wellbeing, but you don’t have to win the lottery or land a better job to feel ...
Former candidate to stand trial for rape on June 10
A former parliamentary candidate accused of rape committed over 10 years ago was referred to trial before the Larnaca criminal court, reports said on Tuesday.
The court will convene on June 10.
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In new exhibition the day begins at night
In the context of the annual Project Room programme, NiMAC presents the exhibition The Day Begins at Night by artist Lefteris Tapas this month. Through Project Room, the Centre invites ...
Impressive start for Tziortzis in Valencia
With two podiums in both races, Vladimiros Tziortzis achieve his first goal for 2021.
In the opening race of the year in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series championship, which took place ...
Cyprus among 14 EU states to sign declaration on respect for LGBTI rights
Cyprus is one of 14 EU member states to sign a joint declaration in light of the international day against homophobia and transphobia that was marked on Monday.
According to an ...
Anastasiades, Petrides defend recovery scheme, take swipe at opposition (updated)
President Nicos Anastasiades said Tuesday the country needed serious leaders and not deniers of progress who always said ‘no’, as the government traded barbs with the opposition over its ambitious ...
Coronavirus: Patient numbers at Famagusta Hospital drop
The number of patients at the Famagusta reference hospital for coronavirus has dropped to about 36 per cent of capacity due to increased vaccinations, its director Amalia Hadjiyianni said on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus: Cyprus completes first round of vaccination appointments (updated)
Day by day, more and more people are trusting the vaccine against the coronavirus, Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on Tuesday, while announcing the completion of the first round of ...
Easy sheet-pan baked eggs and vegetables
In this video, Suzy Karadsheh of the Mediterranean Dish YouTube channel teaches us how to make baked eggs with bell peppers and onions, in a sheet-pan dish that comes together ...
Big night for El Diablo as Cyprus competes in Eurovision semi-final
Cyprus will be among 16 countries performing on Tuesday night at the first Eurovision semi-final.
Elena Tsangrinou will be competing with the song ‘El Diablo’ in hopes of being one of ...
Divisions curb EU peacemaking role in Israel-Gaza violence
The European Union is set to call for a ceasefire in fighting between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas at an emergency video meeting on Tuesday, but divisions over the ...
Seven tenders submitted for old GSP area revamp
Nicosia municipality said on Tuesday that it has received seven tenders for a makeover of the old GSP stadium area that will enhance efforts to upgrade the historical centre.
Tenders ...
How to give a kid’s bedroom a budget-friendly makeover
When you’re a kid, your bedroom is more than just a place to sleep or study – it’s a whole microcosm that represents your aspirations and future dreams – a ...
Beyond the 5+1 informal meeting on Cyprus:
Pathways to sustainable peace
By Kalliope Agapiou Josephides
Conceptual unity and diversity in actuality (Unité de concept et diversité de fait) as acknowledged by Fernand Braudel in attempting to conceptualise ...
Tokyo doctors demand cancellation of Olympic Games
A top medical organisation has thrown its weight behind calls to cancel the Tokyo Olympics saying hospitals are already overwhelmed as the country battles a spike in coronavirus infections less ...
Coronavirus: Rapid test location moved after pupils’ protest
The health ministry decided to move the location of a rapid test site in Paphos from a multipurpose room at the Ayios Theodoros gymnasium to the parking lot near the ...
Consumer service checking ‘lucky bags’ in new campaign
The consumer protection service said on Tuesday that it has launched a campaign to check “lucky bags” on the market for dangerous materials and contents.
Lucky bags contain a variety ...
Space tourism timeline shrinking, but logistics, safety concerns remain
Technology around space travel is accelerating at a rapid pace and, as a result, we may soon see a future where one doesn’t need to be an astronaut to ...
Transport of mail to Israel suspended
Cyprus Post said on Tuesday that it has suspended accepting mail for Israel due to the impossibility of finding an air carrier to transport it there.
This applies to mail ...