Life & Style

In an environmental engineer and activist THEO PANAYIDES finds an honest woman who brings dynamism and joy to her battles, from fighting sexism to money as the agenda You can ...

There are many stars in the fitness industry, which is blowing up on Instagram in particular at the moment, including: Kayla Itsines, Julia Gilas and Jen Selter. But these are ...

By Katie Wright Of all the hundreds of millions of videos on YouTube, it’s hard to think of many more divisive than those uploaded by Dr Pimple Popper. For ...

Up until the first world war, wristwatches were considered a women’s accessory or jewelry as men carried pocket watches. Today watches are considered a great investment as they are ...

By Keiran Southern Adele, Dolly Parton and Reese Witherspoon were among the stars reacting to widespread outages for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.The online giants went offline for some users ...

By Katie Wright Autumn is officially here, meaning it’s time to pack away our strappy dresses, shorts and sandals, and get ready to bundle up in cosy knitwear and ...

What do the two stone fruits have in common and where do they differ? Patricia Jordan Whilst biting into a nectarine during the late summer and mopping up the juice ...

Where do you live? I live in Larnaca, at a small place near Piale Pasia – with my dog Lambros 😊 What did you have for breakfast? A coffee – Americano with some ...

By Katie Wright Veteran food writer Claudia Roden is reaching a major milestone birthday just days after we speak, and she is in disbelief. “Well, I just can’t imagine ...

There’s lots of people with a Cyprus background who have achieved great things. Two new books aim to bring together all those that fit this description but live abroad. ...

Mali was the home of Mansa Musa, the richest man ever to walk the earth. The king of the Mali Empire from 1280 to 1337, his fortune would – in 2021 terms – be worth ...

Merck & Co Inc’s experimental oral drug for COVID-19, molnupiravir, reduced by around 50% the chance of hospitalization or death for patients at risk of severe disease, according to interim ...

By Alexia Saleem The kids started school this month and I joined a wave of other parents feeling very emotional waving them goodbye on their first day as they kissed ...

Pitsilia is a wine region where vines and pines grow together on the mountainside. Already three of the most well-known wineries source their fruit from around the mountain peaks of ...

Cyprus’ rich wine history is being used to encourage tourists and locals to follow the ‘Troodos Wine Routes’, following a history that dates back 6,000 years with poets and historians including ...

By Lisa Salmon Do your eyes sometimes feel dry, itchy or gritty, particularly when you’ve been staring at a screen? You could be one of the millions suffering from ...

Rolls-Royce will produce only electric cars by 2030, the luxury carmaker said on Wednesday, joining other premium brands making the switch such as Volkswagen’s Bentley and Jaguar’s Land Rover. ...

Nissan introduces in Europe the LEAF10, a special edition of the popular all-electric car, to celebrate 10 successful years of sales as the first mass-market EV in the world. Available in ...

THEO PANAYIDES meets a gay Palestinian man who has just written his life story. He finds someone who has lived a charmed but traumatic life, who had dealt with feeling ...

Simple, quick, and easy recipe for delicious Masala chips for the whole family. In this recipe Khin (https://khinskitchen.com/) will show you how she prepares Indian easy masala fries. ...

By Katie Wright Perusing the faces of models on the autumn/winter catwalks, it feels like the make-up perfectly reflects the mood of the season right now – and don’t ...

PAUL LAMBIS meets a local singer songwriter most notably known for appearing on The Voice Greece, but who did not stop there In 2014, a jazz-pop singer-songwriter from Paphos stepped into ...

By Katie Wright As temperatures cool, autumn fashion is hotting up – and that includes accessories. In the footwear department, there’s a fresh focus on office attire with shiny shoes ...

For the first time, the endemic Cyprus soapwort is being used to make soap. ALIX NORMAN finds out how a small plant is the source of a truly natural product ...