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The Swan Lake phenomenonCulture
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The Swan Lake phenomenon

“Life is only beautiful when it consists of both joy and sorrow, of the struggle between good and evil, of light and shade, in a word – from the diversity in unity”. P. I.…

July 5, 2016
Smoking: new rules in CyprusSociety

Smoking: new rules in Cyprus

The Council of ministers has adopted the new rules concerning smoking, which are compliant with the Directives of…

July 5, 2016
Volunteers call for help to the endangered donkey speciesSociety

Volunteers call for help to the endangered donkey species

Volunteers have requested the public to help in protection of the endangered donkey species. The workers of the…

July 5, 2016
Paphos promotes internal tourismTourism

Paphos promotes internal tourism

The municipality of city of Paphos has already launched the relevant campaign, which will last until August. The…

July 5, 2016
A cat has taken his owners as hostagesNews

A cat has taken his owners as hostages

In one of the states in USA a local resident has called at the emergency services and said…

July 4, 2016
Ground services in Larnaca Airport stopped workingSociety

Ground services in Larnaca Airport stopped working

The Ground services of the Larnaca Airport stopped their work for 1,5 hours as a warning to express their protests.…

July 4, 2016
Hotels will be obliged to compensate for double bookingsTourism

Hotels will be obliged to compensate for double bookings

The hotels will be obliged to provide the appropriate alternative or financial compensation in case of double bookings…

July 4, 2016
White shark spotted near the coast of FamagustaSociety

White shark spotted near the coast of Famagusta

According to the Turkish media, the dangerous predator was about 5 metres in length. The shark was spotted…

July 4, 2016
First holiday packages to Turkey were sold in RussiaTourism

First holiday packages to Turkey were sold in Russia

The first holiday packages to Turkey were sold in Russia since the removal of the prohibition. According to…

July 4, 2016
Taxi drivers plan to go on strikeSociety

Taxi drivers plan to go on strike

Taxis drivers who are based in the Paphos Airport are planning to go on strike. According to their…

July 4, 2016
Fire in the apartment block in NicosiaIncidents

Fire in the apartment block in Nicosia

The residents of the block of flat in Aglandzia municipality in Nicosia were blocked in their flat because…

July 4, 2016