How to make an image from magazine rolls
Kids, this video will teach you how to create a relief sculpture using rolled up magazines, scissors and glue. This is a great way to recycle old magazines lying around ...
Fire service to work with JRCC at airports
The fire service and the joint rescue coordination centre (JRCC) have signed a memorandum of cooperation with the aim of coordinating the operations of the fire stations at Larnaca and ...
We must put away symbols of separation and hatred
Benjamin Broome (an overseas facilitator in helping to create a bi-communal community in Cyprus) once offered this advice:
“You must reach out your hand in friendship to the other side. ...
Teen arrested on suspicion of intending to supply drugs
A 17-year-old teenager was arrested in connection with the possession of drugs in Larnaca on Sunday.
When his home in Larnaca was searched on Sunday afternoon police officers found 76 grammes ...
Man critical after buggy overturns
A man is in critical condition in Nicosia hospital after a buggy he was driving overturned on Sunday in the village of Mammari in the Nicosia district.
The 35-year-old lost ...
Man drowns off Peyia beach
A 29-year-old man drowned in the sea off Paphos on Sunday afternoon.
The man, a Romanian national living in Paphos, went swimming near Peyia with a friend.
At around 4.30pm, ...
England’s quarantine hotels open for arrivals from red listed countries
Passengers arriving in England from Monday from any of 33 “red list” countries will have to spend 14 days quarantined in a hotel room under new border restrictions designed to stop new ...
Oil prices soar on Middle East tensions
Oil prices soared on Monday to their highest in about 13 months as fears of heightened tensions in the Middle East prompted fresh buying, while hopes that a U.S. stimulus ...
Vaccine cuts symptomatic Covid-19 cases by 94% — Israeli study
Israel’s largest healthcare provider on Sunday reported a 94 per cent drop in symptomatic COVID-19 infections among 600,000 people who received two doses of the Pfizer’s vaccine in the country’...
Kidnapped sailors return home, recount torture and intimidation
Fifteen Turkish sailors kidnapped by pirates last month in the Gulf of Guinea arrived back in Turkey on Sunday with tales of psychological torture and intimidation.
The ship’s captain ...
‘Largest, most sophisticated cyberattack ever’ — Microsoft President
A hacking campaign that used a US tech company as a springboard to compromise a raft of US government agencies is “the largest and most sophisticated attack the world has ...
Concerns grow over continued closure of schools
US study shows classrooms not a hotbed for Covid transmissions
By Antigoni Pitta
With students of all ages having had almost a year of fragmented schooling, parents and experts are ...
Aubameyang nets hat-trick in Arsenal win, United held by West Brom
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang marked his return to Arsenal’s starting line-up with his first ever Premier League hat-trick in his side’s 4-2 victory over Leeds United on Sunday.
The Gabon ...
Bitcoin approaches $50,000, wider adoption fuels record rally
Bitcoin hit a new record high and approached $50,000 on Sunday, building on its record rally as Wall Street and Main Street increasingly adopt the world’s biggest cryptocurrency
Bitcoin recently ...
Battle-weary Nadal, Djokovic lead second week charge in Melbourne
As the second week of the Australian Open begins, fans eagerly wait to see if the two Grand Slam winners left in the men’s draw can reach the summit ...
‘No restrictions for vaccinated Israelis visiting Cyprus from April’ (Update)
As of April 1, Israelis vaccinated with a vaccine approved by the European Medicine Association (EMA) will not be required to take a PCR test to travel to Cyprus and will ...
Coronavirus: One death and 123 new cases on Sunday (Update)
One death and 123 new coronavirus cases were announced on Sunday.
The health ministry said the death was of a man, 87 with underlying health conditions. The total number of deaths from ...
New talks are about divorce not reunification
By Costas Themistocleous
A lot of ink will be used before the new five-party conference is held in a month or two. Perhaps even more than was used in all ...
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New law could help in fight against corruption and ineptitude in government
By Theo Panayides
The saga of Justice Minister Emily Yiolitis, who complained to the police about a Twitter ...
Coronavirus: Rapid testing sites for Monday
The health ministry has announced the rapid testing sites for Monday.
The sites are for the testing of the wider population but also the obligatory weekly testing of people back ...
Inside the Savoy – London’s first-ever luxury hotel
The Savoy Hotel is a luxury hotel on the Strand in central London. It was built by impresario Richard D’Oyly Carte with profits from his Gilbert and Sullivan operas, ...
Coronavirus: Over 44,000 people vaccinated until February 13 in Cyprus
A total of 44,429 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 until February 13, the health ministry said on Sunday.
In total, 29,592 people have had the first dose of the vaccine, while 14,837 have ...
Covid-19 has actually accelerated energy transition
But scars of the pandemic will hang over the world for many years to come
By Charles Ellinas
The Atlantic Council (AC) held its annual Global Energy Forum at Abu ...
Sailors kidnapped off Nigeria return to Turkey, describe death threats
Fifteen Turkish sailors kidnapped by pirates last month in the Gulf of Guinea arrived back in Turkey on Sunday and the ship’s captain described how they faced death threats ...