Analiontas fire under control (Updated)
Fire fighters were able to put under control a fire near a monastery between Analiontas and Kampia in the Nicosia district around an hour after it erupted.
The blaze destroyed ...
Coronavirus: hotels hope to welcome locals when lockdown lifted
Hoteliers hope to be able to welcome locals as from May 10, provided that the current two-week tougher restrictions are lifted, Cyprus Hotels Association director Philokypros Roussounides told Cybc TV on ...
Young Muslim women protest proposed French ban
Sixteen year-old Mariem Chourak is a devout Muslim who considers wearing a hijab an expression of her devotion to the Prophet Mohammad, but a proposal by French senators might soon ...
How to make a grilling apron with adjustable straps
In this video, Matthew from the Mister Domestic YouTube channel demos how to sew a sturdy, ready-for-action apron in 20 minutes. Thanks to its versatile design, pockets and adjustable straps, it’...
Coronavirus: lockdown to be reviewed in next couple of days
Clarifications regarding people’s movement after the lockdown is lifted on May 10 will be announced in the upcoming days, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
The ministry is in the ...
Mexico City rail overpass collapses, killing 23 and injuring 65 (with video of crash)
Twenty three people were killed, including children, and 65 were hospitalised when a railway overpass collapsed onto a busy road in Mexico City on Monday night.
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Anastasiades pays tribute to Lyssarides on signing condolence book
President Nicos Anastasiades on Tuesday paid tribute to Edek founder Vassos Lyssarides as a visionary who played a leading role in modern Cyprus history.
Speaking to the media after signing ...
Hotels begin to see uptick in tourists (Updated)
Russians are currently spending their holidays in around 20 hotels in the Famagusta district while Russian and Israeli tourists are keeping 12 hotels in the Paphos district busy.
Though overall numbers are ...
Coronavirus: court case challenging school testing adjourned until May 17
A joint lawsuit, by 67 parents against the state, which challenges the requirement on school children to undergo mandatory tests and face masks was heard in court on Tuesday.
The hearing ...
Germany cancels Oktoberfest for second consecutive year due to pandemic
Germany’s Oktoberfest, the world’s largest beer festival hosted annually by Munich, will be canceled for the second consecutive year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bavaria’s Minister President ...
UEFA approves 26-man squads for Euro 2020
Countries will be able to name 26-man squads for this summer’s Euro 2020, UEFA has confirmed.
Squads for the tournament will be able to include three more players than usual ...
Quick and easy: creamy homemade Labneh from scratch
In this video, Suzy Karadsheh of the ‘Mediterranean Dish’ YouTube channel, demonstrates how easy it is to make silky and delicious ‘Labneh’, a dip popular all over the Middle East.
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Coronavirus: crowding at Limassol vax centre after delay (Updated)
Overcrowding and delays at the Spyros Kyprianou vaccination centre in Limassol early on Tuesday was an isolated incident caused by vaccine transportation issues, said the health ministry.
Vaccinations at the ...
Mourning the ice: Alaskan elders tell their climate change story
In this video from PBS Terra’s ‘After the Ice’ series, we meet elders from villages in the Bering Sea region of Alaska, who share observations of their melting world, ...
Turkish side’s stand only isolating Turkish Cypriots, Anastasiades says
President Nicos Anastasiades on Tuesday called on the Turkish side to consider the cost on Turkish Cypriots of the isolation they are leading them to by insisting on a two-state ...
Cat fleas: what are they, and how to spot and get rid of them
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: Catering sector wants priority in vaccinations
Priority should be given to vaccinating employees in the catering sector, president of the recreation centres association (Osika) Neophytos Thrasyvoulou said on Tuesday.
This would pave the way for reopening ...
Fan group Spirit of Shankly to meet with Liverpool in bid to repair relationship
Supporters’ group Spirit of Shankly is hopeful its first meeting with Liverpool’s hierarchy will lead to the repairing of relationships fractured by the club’s involvement in the failed ...
Five tips for parents to bolster communication with teens
In this video, positivity psychologist and life coach Dr. Paul Jenkins goes through five things for mums and dads to keep in mind, as they interact with and speak to ...
Coronavirus: Changes to vaccination portal procedure
The deputy ministry of innovation announced on Tuesday that only one user will be able to access the vaccination portal per person, following technical issues with the platform due to ...
Kristen Bell describes battle for mental health during Covid
Actress Kristen Bell has opened up about her mental health struggles during the Covid-19 pressures of the last year, crediting her husband Dax Shepard for helping her get through them.
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Japanese government launches scholarship programmes for 2022
The Embassy of Japan in Cyprus announces the Japanese government will provide scholarships for 2022 to Cypriot nationals who wish to continue their studies in Japanese universities as research students for ...
Greece re-opens bars and restaurants after six months of lockdown
Greece allowed restaurants and bars to open from Monday as it took a further step towards easing coronavirus restrictions ahead of the planned start of the tourist season on May 15.
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Fire at Marathounta landfill contained
A fire broke out at in the early morning hours of Tuesday in a landfill located in the Marathountas area of Paphos.
According to police, the fire service was alerted ...