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MedTech collaboration between UK and Greece: A promising journey

The London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE) was abuzz with discussions and insights on Thursday 14th March, as the Embassy of Greece hosted “The MedTech Scaleup Journey: Opportunities for UK-Greece Collaboration.”
With a line-up of distinguished speakers and engaging panellists, …

Doros Partasides meets Ukrainian Nobel Peace Prize winner

Earlier this month, the Foreign Press Association hosted a briefing with first Ukrainian Nobel Peace Prize laureate (2022) lawyer Oleksandra Matviichuk, a human rights defender who works on issues in Ukraine and the OSCE region. At present she heads the …

Epione Wellbeing Centre trip to Isle of Wight a great success

The recent trip organised by Epione Wellbeing Centre was a huge success.
Epione members travelled to the Isle of Wight for an action-packed five days. Everyone had a brilliant time with cultural visits, interesting trips and some fantastic entertainment.
A …

Film Reviews

FILM OF THE WEEK

DRIFT

The multi-talented Cynthia Erivo delivers a career best performance under Anthony Chen’s immaculate direction. She plays Jacqueline, an enigmatic woman who lands on a Greek island all alone and penniless. She struggles to survive and …

National Federation hosts farewell dinner for Cyprus High Commissioner in the UK

On Tuesday 26 March 2024, the Secretariat of the National Federa-tion of Cypriots in the UK hosted a farewell dinner in honour of the High Commissioner for the Republic of Cyprus in the UK, Mr Andreas Kakouris.
Also in attendance …

Theatre Review

The Ancient Greeks invented theatre as escapist entertainment and civic engagement, encouraging Greeks to become more moral by processing the most important issues of the day through both tragedy and satire. Easily said, difficult to achieve and yet you will …

Rt Hon Caroline Nokes MP re-elected as Chair of the APPG for Cyprus

On Tuesday 26 March, the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Cyprus held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Parliament. The Rt. Hon. Caroline Nokes MP was re-elected as Chair alongside an officer team.

APPG for Cyprus

Chairwoman: Caroline Nokes MP (Romsey …

UN Spokesperson confirms Guterres-Tatar meeting on Friday

The United Nations Secretary-General will meet with the Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Friday at the headquarters of the international organisation, in New York, the SG’s Spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric, confirmed in reply to a question from the Cyprus News …

Difficulty has been overcome for “Aphrodite” gas field , Cyprus Energy Minister says

The argument that created some difficulty in the development plan for “Aphrodite” gas field has been overcome, Energy Minister Yiorgos Papanastasiou said on Wednesday. He also announced that as regards fields ‘’Kronos I’’ and ‘’Kronos II’’ ENI’s CEO is set …

Authorities in Cyprus issue health advisory amidst elevated dust levels

High concentrations of dust in the atmosphere, prompted health advisory from authorities in Cyprus. According to measurements from ground stations of the Air Quality Monitoring Network of the Department of Labour Inspection, significant levels of dust particles have been recorded …