A red-faced Paphos Municipality triggered a public outcry when painting historic neoclassical buildings in the centre of town a dirty grey colour as part of their maintenance, instead of the original beige.
Football Players Association (FIFPRO) Europe Congress is underway in Limassol, with professional footballers discussing the game’s future challenges, particularly amid the Covid pandemic. The agenda of the first conference with the physical
The new Mu variant does not appear ready to replace Delta as the dominant COVID-19 mutation, although scientists argue it has been around for some months now in South America. Zoe Dorothea-Pana,
One country, Saudi Arabia, made it to Cyprus’ COVID-19 safest green travel category, but three more countries dropped into the high-risk red zone under the latest risk assessment. Saudi Arabia was the
Hoteliers are turning to Cypriots still in a holiday mode to boost occupancy, with tourist numbers still nowhere near those of the pre-coronavirus era, despite a last-minute upturn. While hoping an upward
It might be a blessing that nobody bothers with the Cyprus national team after their embarrassing capitulation to Malta in a World Cup qualifier this week. Malta was a team that Cyprus
This August was the warmest month in Cyprus since temperatures were recorded, with the island sweltering under prolonged heatwaves blamed on global warming. According to an announcement, maximum temperatures above 40°C became
Air passenger traffic shows signs of recovery after 18 months of COVID-19 travel restrictions, said Cyprus airports operator Hermes. Despite the reluctance of many to travel abroad and the complicated control procedures at
Legendary composer, political activist, writer, and arguably the most famous modern Greek Mikis Theodorakis died at the age of 96 on Thursday. Born on the island of Chios on 29 July 1925,
Record-breaking Cypriot swimmer Karolina Pelendritou was hailed by President Nicos Anastasiades as a “sporting phenomenon” after clinching Gold in the Paralympics Women’s 100m breaststroke SB11 final. Pelendritou broke the world record with
