Homes adapt as circumstances change

In the Special Theory of Relativity, Einstein determined that time is relative—in other words, the rate at which time passes depends on your frame of reference. My grandmother Marina used to tell

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A new reality, same problem

If the government needed any firmer example of where the island’s division was going, there were plenty of people involved in the non-existent peace process telling us the game’s up. The reunification

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A lone star that no longer shines

The government seems to have had second thoughts on rushing through parliament a protectionist measure to prevent an American investment fund from taking over the Bank of Cyprus. This bill was supposed

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Energy crisis long afterburn

Europe’s energy crisis will not just be for this winter. Europe is expected to face similar problems next winter and probably beyond, driven by tight global gas supply and increasing competition for

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Who is your vote going to?

With the next presidential elections just around the corner, there is concern about whom to vote for and which party supports the individual candidates. As the voting system is, it limits the

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Shooting the UN sheriff

President Nicos Anastasiades had his last day in the sun at the UN General Assembly, where he asked a disingenuous valid question about whether the United Nations was fit for mandate. Taking

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Cancer victims deserve justice

Cancer patients who sued and won their initial case against a sole shoemaker for using toxic materials deemed as cancerous saw their appeal for higher damages overturned by the Supreme Court this

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Gossiping while swimming

Due to the summer and the relaxed spirit that prevails,  I want to report what “caught my ear” during my daily swimming while on holiday in the Pernera-Protaras area. The nearby swimming

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