Cyprus’ intangible national traditions, such as Lefkara lace, Tsiattista poetic duelling, the Byzantine Chant and the Mediterranean diet are showcased in a new UNESCO publication. Entitled “Intangible Cultural Heritage of Cyprus –
After the hottest July for 37 years, Cyprus is now sizzling under a mid-August heatwave as the fourth extreme heat warning in as many days was issued for Sunday. Cyprus is continuing
Social networking platforms owned by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg have access to about 6.98 billion users as of July, representing nearly half or 47.8% of the active users among the top 15
Cyprus’ Department of Meteorology has issued yet another yellow warning this summer for “extremely high temperatures” this time during the August holiday period. The maximum temperature is expected to rise to around
Increased transmission of coronavirus in the community is a cause for concern, but experts say the next couple of days will show if the virus is out of control in Cyprus. Expert on
Authorities in Limassol are pooling their resources to respond to growing fears over the environmental impact of unprecedented development in the past decade such as mushrooming luxury towers and shipping activities. Limassol
We got bored with the virus, but it was waiting for us to lose interest in maintaining a rigorous hygiene regime, keeping our distance, and limiting social contacts. For so long Cyprus
The Mediterranean is becoming a prominent and vulnerable climate change “hotspot” threatening the marine ecosystem with global warming that usher’s tropical jellyfish to Cyprus shores. Marine biologists are sounding the alarm over
There has been too much talk in recent weeks about naming names and shaming offenders who break the laws about health and safety, imposed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite starting well
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades Friday called on Cypriots and businesses to contribute to the Beirut blast recovery effort by donating generously to the campaign for collecting food for Lebanon. Anastasiades said in
