Charis Aviva Martin

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ON THIS DAY: The rise and fall of the West

On this Day August 8, 2025 at 16:04

History is full of turning points. Some mark the rise of nations, others the loss of their moral standing. And on 8 August, several...

ON THIS DAY: Cypriot phalanx honoured for role in Greek Revolution

Cyprus July 9, 2025 at 15:32

On 9 July, Cyprus remembers a little-known yet powerful legacy: the contribution of the Cypriot phalanx to the Greek War of Independence. Roughly 1,000...

Stay cool this summer

Cyprus June 26, 2025 at 13:40

As Cyprus braces for a string of scorching summer days, it’s more important than ever to enjoy the sunshine while keeping cool and safe....

Cyprus celebrates Kataklysmos: flood, faith, and festivity

Cyprus June 10, 2025 at 15:13

Cypriots are celebrating Kataklysmos this Monday- a unique public holiday deeply rooted in both Christian tradition and local folklore. The name comes from the...