Tala prepares for a Women’s Day Festival
Lea Women’s Wellness and Art Centre in Tala, Paphos is joining in on the celebrations for International Women’s Day this weekend with a wholesome one-day festival. Taking place ...
Women demonstrate on Women’s Day to demand emancipation
Women in Nicosia on Saturday marched through the streets of the capital’s old town to mark International Women’s Day and demand gender equality.
Organised by activist group Afoa, ...
Mutuum Finance price is already up 50% to $0.015, analysts predict it could hit $5 in 2025
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is capturing attention in the decentralized finance market with its innovative dual lending model. Currently in its 2nd phase of the presale stage, this rapidly growing altcoin ...
Cyprus calls for ‘swift de-escalation’ of violence in Syria
Cyprus’ foreign ministry on Saturday called for a “swift de-escalation” after violence erupted in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia between Alawites loyal to the former regime of Bashar al-Assad ...
Fearlessness and disorder in old Nicosia
Antonis Koupparis shows me videos on his phone. The clips are mostly CCTV footage, plus videos he shot himself: a low-res litany of crime and disorder in the walled city ...
Christodoulides: I am going to Geneva with a clear plan
President Nikos Christodoulides on Saturday said he will attend the enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem in the Swiss city of Geneva later this month with “a clear plan”, during ...
Man climbs London’s Big Ben tower waving Palestinian flag
A man waving a Palestinian flag climbed the Big Ben tower at London’s Palace of Westminster early on Saturday, with local media reporting he shouted “free Palestine”.
A spokesman ...
Polis Chrysochous takes first steps to reopen campsite
Polis Chrysochous is taking the first steps towards being able to reopen its campsite as town mayor Yiotis Papachristofi on Saturday said he has officially put out a call for ...
France, Germany, Italy and UK back Arab plan for Gaza reconstruction
The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy and Britain said on Saturday they sup-ported an Arab-backed plan for the reconstruction of Gaza that would cost $53 billion and avoid displacing Palestinians ...
Gender equality a ‘fundamental human right’
Gender equality is a “fundamental and non-negotiable human right”, Justice Minister Marios Hartiotis said in his message to mark International Women’s Day on Saturday.
He said the day “reminds ...
Two arrested in north for pretending to be doctors
Two men, aged 28 and 25, were arrested in the north for masquerading as doctors, Turkish Cypriot police said on Saturday.
The police said the pair had between Tuesday and Friday been ...
At least 14 killed, 37 wounded in Russian missile strike on Ukraine, Kyiv says
At least 14 people were killed and 37 wounded, including five children, in Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine’s eastern city of Dobropillia and a settlement in Kharkiv region overnight, ...
140 architects, 10 days, 1 city
The SESAM Identity 2.0 Expo Day this weekend is the accumulation of a 10-day architecture residency event that is wrapping up on Sunday. The Nicosia event is taking place from 2pm ...
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More than 340 civilians killed by Syrian government-linked gunmen, Syrian observatory says
Gunmen and security forces linked to Syria’s new Islamist rulers have killed more than 340 people, including women and children from the Alawite minority, in the country’s coastal region ...
Heathrow mulls shorter third runway to cut expansion costs
Britain’s Heathrow Airport is weighing changes to its previous expansion blueprint in a bid to cut costs and has been evaluating options such as building a shorter third runway, ...
Limassol man arrested for promoting terrorism on the internet
A 21-year-old man was arrested in Limassol on suspicion of having promoted terrorism on social media platforms, police said on Saturday.
The man was arrested on Friday after the police ...
Anti-poaching squad find man with large quantity of smuggled tobacco
A 21-year-old man was arrested on Friday evening after being found by the anti-poaching squad in possession of a large quantity of tobacco which had been smuggled from the north.
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Police confiscate windscreen wipers
Police on Saturday announced they had confiscated windscreen wipers from a group of six men who were attempting to sell them in the Limassol suburb of Ayia Phyla.
The men ...
Christodoulides, Macron discuss interconnector
President Nikos Christodoulides and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the implementation of the Great Sea Interconnector on the sidelines of Thursday’s European Council summit, director of the president’s ...
US firm Firefly scores its first moon landing with Blue Ghost spacecraft
Firefly Aerospace succeeded in its first attempt to land on the moon with its uncrewed Blue Ghost spacecraft on Sunday, kicking off a two-week research mission as a handful of ...
The imperative to be beautiful
By Jordan Foster
The internet is abuzz with talk of beauty and the lengths we’ll go to achieve it. From Lindsay Lohan’s recent transformation to Donatella Versace’s “...
Turkish Cypriot side will act ‘in constructive manner’, Tatar tells Doughty
The Turkish Cypriot side will act “in a constructive manner” at the forthcoming enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem to be held in the Swiss city of Geneva, Turkish Cypriot ...
What’s the best Crypto for new investors looking to make bigger returns than Ethereum and XRP can offer in 2025?
For new investors looking to capitalize on the next big thing in crypto, Rexas Finance (RXS) is the one to watch. The project is currently in its final stage of ...
Today’s weather: Mainly clear
Saturday’s weather will be mainly clear across the island, with temperatures set to rise to a balmy 24 degrees Celsius inland and on the south and east coasts, 22 degrees Celsius ...