The world is watching the Olympic Games in Paris. Cyprus is represented in eight sports, the national team consists of 15 athletes. How has the island participated in the Olympics in the past?– The history of Cyprus’ par...

4 months ago

There are two weeks left until the start of the football season. The Ministry of Justice and the police say they intend to ensure maximum safety for fans by strictly enforcing the law.The President of the KOP Football Fe...

4 months ago

Today in Cyprus there are no settlements called Arsinoe. But in ancient times there were three such cities. Why were they all called that? The story is based on intrigue and incest.Arsinoe was called: a city on the site...

4 months ago

Conservation work on the mosque in the village of Alaminos in the Larnaca region will begin in the near future. This was announced by Ali Tuncay, co-chairman of the Intercommunity Working Committee on Cultural Heritage.T...

4 months ago

Thyme is a common seasoning in meat dishes. In Cyprus, two species of this plant have long been collected, which are found here in large quantities. These are whole leaf thyme and capitate thyme.Thyme allifolia, or livan...

4 months ago

The Church of Christ Antiphonitis in Kalogrea is one of the most important Byzantine churches on the island, which ended up in the occupied territories after the events of 1974. It represents the main temple of the monas...

4 months ago

The Cypriot word "ofton" means baked meat. The second word in the name – “kleftiko” – comes from the word “kleftis”, that is, “thief”. Why did this name appear and how to prepare such a dish?In Greece, during the Turkish...

4 months ago

Official data collected during the 2021 census shows that the population of Cyprus is aging.Exactly 17.2% of people living in the Republic of Cyprus, just over one in six, are currently aged 65 or over, while 15.4% of pe...

4 months ago

At noon on August 8, the first section of the Nicosia ring road was put into operation. It will ensure free movement of transport between the western regions and suburbs of the capital and the regions of Larnaca and Lima...

4 months ago

The veterinary service is reminding pet owners how to care for their four-legged friends in extreme heat. Livestock owners can apply the same recommendations.The agency urges owners to provide their animals with sufficie...

4 months ago