The Orthodox Church and the far-right
The linkage is grounded in a fear of communism, but why does it still persist?
The Church of Cyprus and the Pancyprian Union of Greek Theologians are demanding that CyBC ...
US to place some migrant families in hotels
Some migrant families arriving in the United States will be housed in hotels under a new program managed by non-profit organizations, according to a person familiar with the plans, a ...
Scotland score record-breaking win over Italy
Scotland ran in eight tries to ensure a record 52-10 victory over Italy at Murrayfield on Saturday and a return to winning ways after successive narrow defeats in the Six ...
Coronavirus: re-opening of gymnasiums still in limbo, parents to protest
Gymnasiums could reopen if Covid protocols are implemented but how soon that may be has not yet been decided, an adviser to the government told secondary school union Oelmek, it ...
Arteta hails Moyes influence ahead of West Ham trip
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said David Moyes made him a better person during their time together at Everton and hailed his West Ham United counterpart for shaping his managerial career.
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Aztec warriors and gods in the House of the Eagles
In this video, art historians Dr. Lauren Kilroy-Ewbank and Dr. Steven Zucker discuss the ‘House of the Eagles’, which was part of the sacred precinct of Tenochtitlán, an Aztec ...
10 trekking tips for Nepal’s Annapurna Circuit
In this video, we head virtually for Nepal, to learn 10 strategies for trekking its famous Annapurna Circuit.
The Annapurna Circuit is a trek within the mountain ranges of central Nepal, ...
Cyprus will fail to stem migration until EU acts, Nouris says
Cyprus will fail to manage the migration flow to the island unless the EU adopts a “coordinated, fair and balanced” policy which would be tailored to its member states, Interior ...
Third clean-up of Pedieos riverbed on Sunday
More Nicosia-based volunteers will clean-up Pedieos riverbed for the third week in a row on Sunday.
Four mattresses and a full bath set including a toilet, a sink and a ...
Saints cruise past Bournemouth to reach FA Cup semis
Southampton’s Nathan Redmond netted twice and fellow winger Moussa Djenepo also scored to secure a 3-0 win over south-coast rivals Bournemouth on Saturday and a place in the FA ...
Britain hits milestone as half of all adults get first vaccine dose
Half of all adults in Britain have now had at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, making the country the world’s first major economy to hit that milestone, health minister ...
Ikaria: the tiny Greek island where life is simple… and long
In this video, we travel to Ikaria, a tiny Greek island in the Aegean sea, known as a blue zone: a special place where life expectancy is much higher than ...
Seven strategies to help reduce your eye strain
This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is NOT a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...
Kerala: a serene land of waterways, spices and festivals
In this video, we set a course for Kerala, a state on the southwestern Malabar Coast of India, justifiably described as ‘God’s own country’ for its wealth of natural ...
Rugged, unspoiled and winding: walking the Avakas Gorge
Despite the present Covid-related travel restrictions, the beautiful natural and urban areas of Cyprus are still accessible to us through the lenses of local creators.
In this video, we follow ...
Holidays abroad this summer unlikely for most Britons, scientist warns (Updated)
Holidays abroad are “extremely unlikely” for most Britons this summer due to the risk of importing new variants of Covid-19, a scientist who advises the government said on Saturday, leaving ...
Cypriot bitten by pet cobra in Greece receives medication from Cyprus
Cyprus has sent anti-venom medication to Greece to treat the Cypriot man who was bitten by an Indian cobra that he kept as a pet along with other reptiles in ...
Five innovative sea vessels aiming to curb waterway degradation
This NMF-sponsored video discusses five new, innovative sea vessels that are cutting down on environmental degradation by using renewable energy. The eco-friendly vessels include hydrogen-powered boats, solar-powered yachts, self-sufficient sailboats ...
A minute with Maria Zachariou Fashion Designer at Aquablue Design Center
Where do you live?
I live in Nicosia, Cyprus with my daughter
What did you have for breakfast?
Oats, seeds and berries with coconut milk
Describe your perfect day
Walking ...
Celebrating World Poetry Day at Phaneromenis 70
World Poetry Day is celebrated annually on March 21 and in Nicosia, Cultural Centre Phaneromenis 70 and poet Alexandros Chronides are putting together a special event, one that is even in-person!
For ...
Coronavirus: ministry slammed for firing contract teacher who refused test (Updated)
The education ministry was slammed on Saturday for firing a contract teacher after they refused to undergo the mandatory weekly rapid test for coronavirus.
In a statement denouncing the ministry’...
Cyprus’ sovereign ratings affirmed by Capital Intelligence
Capital Intelligence Ratings (CI Ratings or CI) said it has affirmed the Republic of Cyprus’ Long-Term Foreign Currency Rating (LT FCR) and Short-Term Foreign Currency Rating (ST FCR) at ‘BB+’ ...
Man remanded on suspicion of giving drugs to son aged 11
Limassol district court remanded a 44-year-old father for four days on Saturday for giving drugs to his 11-year-old son.
The man was arrested following a visit by the social welfare ...
Chai recipes to boost immunity, digestion and energy
Chai is traditionally a sweet milky tea, originating in India, renowned for its spicy aromas and delicious flavours, and it’s a great treat to brew up.
In this video, ...