How to make wind chimes with recycled materials
Hey kids, in this project we’ll be making some windchimes using recyclable materials that are easy to find, and may already be lying around your home at this very ...
Light and shadow at home
During the months spent at home, a wave of creative activities surfaced as people attempted to stay entertained. The rise of virtual classes and events throughout the past year has ...
Athens enlists private hospitals to ease pandemic pressure on health system
Two Athens private hospitals will join Greece’s public health system to treat COVID-19 cases and relieve pressure on packed state intensive care units, the health minister said on Tuesday.
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More than feel-good: why dogs invite belly rubs
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 ...
Top scientists explain major issues to the general public
Broadcasts of joint TV production of CyBC and The Cyprus Institute now available to non-Greek speakers
Science and Society, the joint TV production of the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation and The ...
‘Bridgerton’ star Coughlan calls for more complex female roles
In this video, E! News turns the focus onto ‘Bridgerton’ star Nicola Coughlan’s recent essay for ‘The Guardian’, reflecting on her career, and talking about why more intricate female ...
Coronavirus: 8 fined over engagement party, 13,842 checks
Paphos police on Monday fined eight people €300 each for gathering to celebrate an engagement at a house.
According to police, the fines were issued not only for the illegal gathering ...
President meets with advisors one year after first coronavirus cases detected in Cyprus
Exactly one year after the first two confirmed cases of coronavirus were announced in Cyprus, President Nicos Anastasiades and the scientific advisory team for Covid-19 are scheduled to have a ...
EU to build quantum computer, increase chips production
The European Union wants to produce a fifth of the global output of cutting-edge semiconductors at the end of this decade and make its first quantum computer in five years, ...
Israel’s El Al launches 15-minute Covid-19 testing at check-in
Israel’s El Al airlines launched a pilot programme at its Tel Aviv airport check-in counters on Monday to test unvaccinated passengers for Covid-19 before allowing them to board a ...
Greensill, from sugar cane fields to international empire and finally insolvency
Lex Greensill’s mission to “make finance fairer” has taken him from the sugar cane fields of Bundaberg in Australia to the gold embossed halls of Buckingham Palace.
On Monday, ...
Shipping CEO Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou builds international business from Cyprus
“Businesses in Cyprus support each other. It’s a real community,” comments Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou, CEO at Tototheo Maritime & President at WISTA International in an interview with the Cyprus ...
After a month’s break, passport inquiry resumes
The committee of inquiry investigating the now-defunct citizenship-by-investment (CBI) scheme will resume its hearings on Tuesday, following a break of about a month.
Next to testify will be Socrates Socratous, ...
Quarantine Brazil now: Bolsonaro leaves us no choice
If I were World Dictator, I would immediately place Brazil under total quarantine: nobody gets in, nobody comes out. And I would keep it isolated until they (a) arrest and ...
Our View: A lot more pressure needed to ensure gender equality
As is the practice, International Women’s Day was marked in Cyprus with the usual platitudes issued by the political parties and unions, about inequality, patriarchal society, stereotypes, discrimination and ...
West Ham beat Leeds to go fifth
West Ham United maintained their push for a top-four finish as goals by Jesse Lingard and Craig Dawson earned them a 2-0 home victory over Leeds United in the Premier ...
Brazil judge annuls Lula’s convictions, opens door to 2022 run
By Ricardo Brito
A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Monday annulled the criminal convictions against former leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a move that could allow the popular ...
Chelsea march on under Tuchel with 2-0 win over Everton
Chelsea extended their turnaround under new coach Thomas Tuchel with a 2-0 home win over Everton on Monday as Kai Havertz played a key role in both goals on his ...
Suspects in Chlorakas killing plead not guilty
The two main suspects in the killing of a 20-year-old man from Syria last April in Paphos pleaded not guilty on Monday to the charge of premeditated murder.
The suspects, 22 ...
Bill seeks 15 years jail for helping illegal migrants enter Republic
Parliament on Monday wrapped up discussion of a bill providing for severe penalties – criminal and otherwise – to persons or legal entities aiding and abetting the unlawful entry of persons into ...
Omonia remain on top after Apollon and AEL’s goalless draw
Omonia was the inadvertent winner of the goalless stalemate between Limassol rivals Apollon and AEL on Monday night.
Though both sides had opportunities to score throughout the game neither Apollon ...
France fells oaks to rebuild the Notre-Dame spire
In a former royal forest, tree surgeons on Monday began felling centuries-old oak trees which will be used to rebuild the wooden-framed spire of Notre-Dame de Paris after it was ...
Two sides restate divergent views amid flurry of pre-talks activity
The island’s two community leaders reiterated on Monday their divergent positions on a Cyprus solution during their separate meetings with UN secretary-general’s special envoy Jane Holl Lute who ...
Malala partners with Apple to produce dramas, comedies, documentaries
By Roselle Chen
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai is expanding her partnership with Apple Inc to produce dramas, children’s series, animation and documentaries that will air on the ...