Society
A pagan wedding ceremony took place in the Temple of Zeus in Cyprus
In September 2025, a wedding ceremony according to a pagan rite took place for the first time in Cyprus in the Temple of Zeus. The Greek national religion is not recognized as official in Cyprus. However, this significan...
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A drunk man broke into a physical education lesson in a village school in the Nicosia region
The incident occurred on the evening of Wednesday, October 15, in the gym of Solea High School in the village of Evrychou. According to police, a 33-year-old man, who was intoxicated, entered the premises where children'...
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A stop that went down in history
Throughout its long and interesting history, Cyprus has attracted the attention of European travelers. This was facilitated by the fact that the country, having come into the possession of the Franks and then the Venetia...
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VK photo archive: 17 amazing photos of Limassol
The modern city of Limassol was formed during the Ottoman era, and began to acquire its European appearance under the British. This happened very slowly, and in old photographs you can see what familiar areas were like b...
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Church of St. Marinas in Fini
To the west of the village of Fini, in the town of Vines, surrounded by pine trees and bushes, stands the chapel of St. Marina. Although the temple is relatively new, the religious significance of this place has been pre...
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A British family moved to Cyprus and is happier on one salary than on two in the UK
Sarah Moore, 48, and her husband James, 47, started raising their children Bea, nine, and Miles, five, in Marton, Middlesbrough, but were tired of the long days and high bills. As a result, the British family, tired of t...
1 month ago
Young Syrian refugees voluntarily cleaned up trash in Paphos park
In Paphos, a small group of residents from Syria took an initiative that became an example of respect, unity and active citizenship. Seeing that the area around the park and the adjacent parking lot on Akamantidos Street...
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Lambraj Easter bonfires in Cyprus will only be allowed in church courtyards
The Ministry of Justice and the Church of Cyprus have reached an agreement regulating the tradition of Easter bonfires. According to the agreement, bonfires can only be lit in church courtyards and at strictly defined ti...
1 month ago
Klirou: An ancient village at the foot of Troodos
Once the domain of medieval knights, today Kliru preserves traces of Byzantine chapels, legends of miracles and the memory of the traditional Cypriot way of life, which is not lost even near the capital. Klirou is a vill...
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When the sky turns yellow: dust storms in Cyprus
Despite its mild climate, Cyprus faces a serious air pollution problem, especially in the form of airborne dust from neighboring regions. Dust storms are a phenomenon that both locals and tourists notice, but few people...
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