Life & Style

You may be working for free today says ALIX NORMAN, as she looks at the strange happenings surrounding February 29 Did you know that 2024 is bissextile? Sounds like something that should ...

What are Discount Codes and how do they work ? They are often referred to as promo codes or coupon codes and are randomly generated by retailers. These codes offer customers ...

Disney’s Cristóbal Balenciaga reveals the power, politics and drama of high fashion says Elizabeth Kealy-Morris Born in a small Basque fishing village on the northern coast of Spain ...

Blend the age-old wisdom of Feng Shui with timeless philosophies, it is exciting to explore the creative world of fashion and how it is influenced by the Five Elements and ...

The origins of the Churro trace back to the Iberian Peninsula during the time of Spanish shepherds. Resourceful shepherds, in need of a portable and easily cooked snack, devised a ...

Farmers angry at EU rules over pesticides report Charlie Devereux and Corina Pons A Spanish rice variety traditionally used to make paella is under threat from a fungus after the ...

One tried and tested method involved understanding what makes you feel happy and the NOURISH way to feel yourself says DESPINA NICOLA We have no idea of the ongoing abuse ...

Recently, we’ve been hearing that Cyprus is highly xenophobic. But the truth isn’t that cut and dried finds ALIX NORMAN Apparently, Cyprus is xenophobic? You’ll have seen ...

Where do you live? I live in Nicosia with my husband and my youngest twin children What did you have for breakfast? Only a cup of coffee Describe your perfect ...

Dinner options Ajem Pilaf 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 200g lean beef, cut into small cubes 1 onion, finely chopped 1/4 tsp salt 50g vermicelli 300g parboiled rice 1 small cinnamon stick 1 bay leaf 700ml ...

GlobCom Company, in collaboration with SEGULA Technologies, is conducting tests on Mercedes-Benz vehicles’ ADAS/AD sensory equipment on Cyprus public roads, over February 12-March 25, 2024. This project marks an important and ...

Social media platform Reddit has struck a deal with Google (GOOGL.O) to make its content available for training the search engine giant’s artificial intelligence models, three people familiar ...

By Sylvie Humbert At the end of a class on the fundamental principles of law that I was teaching to first-year law students, a group of students approached me and ...

When the team behind the very successful Oniro by the Sea decided to launch another restaurant, it would have been straightforward for them to repeat the same winning formula. However, ...

In a beer celebrity drinking his way around the world, THEO PANAYIDES meets a man who has seen a lot and done a lot, including tasting 67 brews in Cyprus alone ...

In a significant development for the small domestic appliance industry, AENO, a renowned international brand, has expanded its market presence to Cyprus, with its products now available at Stephanis, one ...

With a career spanning over two decades, Ilona G Garamvölgyi has established herself as a central figure in Cyprus’ beauty industry, blending artistry with personal expression. SARA DOUEDARI meets ...

In a flight of imagination, ALIX NORMAN asks AI to imagine what the places of Cyprus would look like as humans If Limassol was human, what would we see? For ...

As we pass through the month of Valentine’s, let’s uncover how Feng Shui can help you attract and nurture lasting love. Love is more than just a feeling; ...

In the rolling hills of Yorkshire, where the air is crisp and the landscapes vast, Yorkshire Pudding emerges as a culinary masterpiece, a dish that has captured the hearts and ...

Hold your pickle. The evidence isn’t looking great says Evangeline Mantzioris Fermented foods have become popular in recent years, partly due to their perceived health benefits. For instance, there ...

Mark Wulczynski looks at how the immune system, brain and overall health benefit too There’s no shortage of advice about what to eat, including hype about the latest superfoods ...

‘In times of need, this land feeds its people. For those who know where to look, there’s always been food.’ Alix Norman unearths the long-lost lore of our past ...

Where do you live? All across the island, sometimes with spouses and partners, but all with four-legged fluffy creatures What did you have for breakfast? Two long espressos and a ...