Theo Panayides

A few days before the 25th anniversary of 9/11, we asked people on the streets of Nicosia what they remember from that day in 2001, and what it means to them all these years later.

A pocket-sized hardback with a cover like a vision of Atlantis, all sea-blue and filigreed gold. The Magic We Create reads the title – then, in smaller letters, The Book of Spells . Just below, next to a golden dragonfly, comes the author's signature in flowing, calligraphic script, the name just about discernible as ‘Dorothy Howls'.

We visited Pingy Pongo for Peace, a bicommunal table-tennis event in Nicosia – organised by Pingy Pongo and HADE – bringing together people from both sides of the island for friendly play, connection and language exchange.

What's the story behind Salt , a brand-new 20-minute film premiering on Monday 12 th October at the International Short Film Festival of Cyprus?

Three decades after winning Ukraine's first Olympic sailing gold as an independent nation, Ihor Matviienko is coaching, racing and sailing year-round from Limassol

It's no secret that Cypriots don't read much. A Eurostat poll from two years ago ranked us second-last in the EU, behind only Romania.

From Catan and Go to sprawling modern strategy games, one Cyprus venue is helping players find opponents, friends and a community beyond their screens

Britain and China don't agree on too many things. Both agree, however, that the 2026-27 El Niño weather event is likely to be the most powerful ever.

We asked people on the streets of Nicosia for their take on the increasingly close relations between Cyprus and Israel.

Why is Motherwitch – opening this Thursday in local cinemas – quite a special kind of film? Let us count the ways.