Tsitsipas strolls into fourth round with easy win over Ymer
Fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas put in a dominant performance, keeping things “clean and simple” to thrash Swede Mikael Ymer 6-4 6-1 6-1 and canter into the fourth round of the ...
Tokyo Olympics chief quits, apologises again over sexist remarks
Tokyo 2020 Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori resigned on Friday and apologised again for sexist remarks that sparked a global outcry, leaving the troubled Olympics searching for a chief five months from ...
UK ministers in push to boost Covid-19 vaccine uptake
British ministers, health workers and volunteers will join a weekend drive to encourage those in the most vulnerable groups to receive a COVID-19 vaccination, as the government nears its target ...
The perfect time to make your own marmalade
By Ella Walker
Marmalade is admittedly not to everyone’s taste. Too bitter, too lumpen, too chewy, too astringent. Paddington arguably has quite a bit to answer for.
He (and ...
How to make a coffee and chocolate sugar beauty scrub
In this video, you’ll learn how to make an easy scrub that will leave your skin soft and glowing. It also makes a really thoughtful present for a friend, ...
Coronavirus: UK ministers in push to boost Covid-19 vaccine uptake
British ministers, health workers and volunteers will be part of a weekend drive to encourage those in the most vulnerable groups to receive a Covid-19 vaccination, as the government nears ...
Has the coronavirus had you living in loungewear?
A friend called me last Tuesday. “Did you know,” he asked with total incredulity, “that the UK papers are reporting that, thanks to lockdown, 35 per cent of Brits don’t ...
Trump lawyers portray impeachment trial as Democratic score-settling (Updated)
By David Morgan and Makini Brice
Donald Trump’s lawyers said on Friday Democrats had provided no evidence the former president incited last month’s deadly US Capitol riot and ...
Jodie Foster discusses new film, directing and working with Robert De Niro
Actress and director Jodie Foster tells ‘Rolling Stone’ about the first time she met Robert De Niro, the movie that made her cry the most, and becoming a director.
She ...
Omonia can lay down marker, Limassol derby key in title race
The 25th round of the Cyprus first division offers yet another instance of somewhat unorthodox scheduling, with just a single game on Saturday, with matches stretching out all the way ...
Hungary must change procurement laws ahead of recovery fund – Commission
The European Union’s executive wants Hungary to reform its public procurement laws to curb what it calls “systemic irregularities” before billions of euros from the EU pandemic recovery fund ...
Fading Liverpool face tricky trip to Leicester
Liverpool may be tempted to try a new defensive pairing as their fading hopes of retaining their Premier League title face another test on Saturday when the champions travel to ...
The differences between adopting male and female cats
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 ...
‘If you see it, pick it up’ anti-rubbish campaign launched
The public is being called to carry a trash bag and pick-up trash from the streets during their outings in an innovative campaign launched by the ecological movement.
Following reports ...
Iridium, a precious metal, sees price nearly triple in 1 month
Iridium has become the latest precious metal to undergo a spectacular price rally, after supply shortages and expectations it will be used to produce hydrogen to power a greener economy.
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Facebook builds smartwatch with health features
Facebook Inc is building a smartwatch that will let users send messages and also offer health and fitness features, according to a report on the tech website The Information reported ...
Dogecoin, the joke crypto, hits $9bn market cap
Dogecoin, the “joke” cryptocurrency, has suddenly gotten dead serious, as investors pile in funds, raising its market capitalisation to $9 billion.
‘It took about 3 hours to make’, said Billy Markus in ...
The eight key employability skills teens need to cultivate
NOTE: this video features disabled young people in a variety of work situations. The skills are applicable and valuable for every young person to cultivate.
This video explores the eight ...
New language programme unveiled for pupils with migrant backgrounds
There are more than 17,000 children whose mother language is not Greek in the state education system, education minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Friday as he unveiled new programmes to boost ...
Our View: Politicians always remember refugees when elections are nigh
Almost half a century after the Turkish invasion, the political parties decided that the people who benefited through the big increase in the value of properties in the free areas ...
Holistic approach needed to solve withering of rural areas
There is an urgent need for a holistic approach to the problem of abandonment and complete ‘withering’ of the Cyprus countryside before it’s too late, the Paphos regional board ...
Disney returns to profit as streaming success offsets pandemic-hit parks
Walt Disney Co swung to a surprise quarterly profit on Thursday, as ‘The Mandalorian’ and ‘Soul’ lifted its fast-growing streaming business, outweighing pandemic worries about its hobbled theme park operations.
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L’Oreal sees post-pandemic ‘roaring 20s’ driving cosmetics rebound
L’Oreal, the world’s biggest cosmetics group, forecast a strong rebound in makeup sales when the COVID-19 pandemic gives way to a ‘roaring 20s’ when people get dressed up ...
Cyprus, Greece, Israel to finalise MoU for EuroAsia Interconnector
A teleconference will take place next week between Cyprus, Greece and Israel aiming to finalise the Memorandum of Understanding that the three countries will sign regarding the electricity interconnection EuroAsia ...