Tourist arrivals in Cyprus were up by 21.1% in the first ten months of this year, data released on Friday by the Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat) show.
In particular, in a press release published on its official website CyStat said …
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50 years since the 1973 Athens Polytechnic uprising
The Polytechnic uprising continues to inspire with its spirit, ideas and unfulfilled demands
17 November 2023, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia
This year fifty years have passed since the Athens Polytechnic uprising against the junta of the Colonels in Greece. …
UNSG envoy the focus of Cyprus President’s talks with German Chancellor, sources say
The need for the UN Secretary General to appoint an envoy for the Cyprus problem as soon as possible was the focus of a telephone conversation between President Nikos Christodoulides and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday.
Government sources told …
Federation Officers meet with FCDO Officials
President of the National Federation of Cypriots in the UK Christos Karaolis, Treasurer Bambos Charalambous, as well as Executive Secretary Andreas Karaolis and Assistant Executive Secretaries George Alexandrou and Elisavet Parpi, met with Alison Kemp, Head of the Mediterranean Department, …
UK Cypriot Loulla Astin makes Aubergine spoon sweet (glyko)
The delicious age-old tradition in Greece and Cyprus of offering “Spoon Sweets” to visitors goes way back to the fourteenth century when the Byzantines adopted the custom from Arab traders.
I love making this Glyko because it reminds me of …
Foreign Minister thankful for political endorsement by Israel of Cyprus’ initiative for Gaza
Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos was received on Thursday by Israeli President Isaac Herzog noting that he is thankful for the political endorsement of Cyprus’ maritime corridor proposal for humanitarian aid to Gaza.
“Warmly received by President Herzog – a …
Cyprus at the World Travel Market
A raft of significant deals during this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) in London which add more flights from the UK has left Cyprus “extremely satisfied”, the country’s Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis has told CNA.
Speaking to the …
UK Cypriot Loulla Astin cooking Baked Anari/Ricotta cheese pie
Baked Anari/Ricotta cheese pie
This very simple, delicious and much loved, sweet, Cypriot cheese pie, is made with filo pastry and Anari (Cypriot Ricotta cheese), also known as Myzithra in Greece.
Anaropita is traditionally made with homemade pastry and shaped …
Barnet Council teams up with young people to launch new mental health campaign
Barnet Council has launched a new mental health campaign aimed at helping the borough’s children and young people.
The campaign has been created with a panel of 14
Age is only a number
I have an aunty who is ninety this month and I am absolutely in awe of her – she is truly amazing in so many ways. This aunty still wears a little tinted moisturiser and light lip tint, gets her …
