The fall of Varosha remembered

Monday marks the 49th anniversary of the second phase of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus that seized larger areas of the Republic, including the second city Famagusta. On August 14 1974, Turkish

Where justice fears to tread

Without fanfare or declaration, the Attorney General has decided that a British pensioner who killed his wife to end her suffering should still be behind bars and maybe die in prison. A

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Satire has a voice

There seems to be a fine line between speaking the truth, no matter the cost, and stretching it (or covering it up) to accommodate one side’s argument. This is best seen on

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Secure your home while on holiday

During any holiday season, especially the summer, many people go on vacation for an extended period, with complete neighbourhoods practically empty, so there is no protection of your property from prying eyes.

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81% of recent graduates are employed

Last year, 81% of recent graduates from secondary and higher education aged 20 – 34 in Cyprus were employed, close to the EU average of 82%, according to Eurostat. From 2014 to 2022, the

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Spate of PaySafe card scams

Five cases of pre-paid credit card scams have been reported this month, leading to the withdrawal of over €6,600, said police spokesperson Christos Andreou. He urged businesses that sell PaySafe cards to be

Short heatwave to return

Maximum temperatures are expected to rise over the weekend and continue into Monday as the hot weather exceeds 40 degrees Celsius inland. Cyprus has had a slight respite from extreme heat after

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