Michalis Karaolis: EOKA Fighter and Cypriot Hero
Early Life Michalis Karaolis was born in 1933 in the village of Palechori Oreinis of Pitsilia, Cyprus. He grew up during British colonial rule. From a young age, he witnessed…
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Andreas Demitriou: E.O.K.A. Hero
Early Life and Patriotism Andreas Demitriou was born in the village of Agios Mamas in the Limassol district, during British colonial rule. He grew up in a time of growing…
Experience the Magic of Herbs!
Herbalism Workshop: Discover the Secrets of Nature Sponsored by the Ministry of Tourism The power of Nature: Join us for a unique and enriching workshop on the healing power of…
E.O.K.A. 70 Year Anniversary Celebrations
E.O.K.A. 70 Year Anniversary Celebrations EOKA 70 Year Anniversary: April 2025 marks 70 years since the start of EOKA’s armed campaign against British colonial rule in Cyprus. The National Organization…
How Much Does Insurance Cost in Cyprus?
Insurance costs in Cyprus Insurance costs in Cyprus vary based on coverage type, provider, and individual circumstances. This guide breaks down average prices for common insurance policies. 1. Car Insurance…
Jesus of Nazareth: The History of the Son of God from the Beginning
The Prophecies of the Messiah Jesus of Nazareth: For centuries, prophets spoke of a coming Savior. Isaiah called Him “Immanuel,” meaning “God with us.” Prophet Micah said He would be…
Smart Bus Stops in Cyprus: Scandal or Confusion?
Expensive Project Raises Eyebrows Smart Bus Stops: Cyprus launched a project to install “smart” bus stops across the island. The government promised modern shelters with digital displays, free Wi-Fi, and…
How Cypriots Celebrate Easter
Easter in Cyprus: Faith, Family & Feasts Easter brings Cypriot families together. It combines religious devotion with joyful celebrations. After 40 days of Lenten fasting, the feast begins. Easter in…
The Foundation of E.O.K.A. in Cyprus
Background of Cypriot Resistance EOKA National Cyprus Organisation. The Ethniki Organosis Kyprion Agoniston (EOKA) Greek: Εθνική Οργάνωσις Κυπρίων Αγωνιστών, lit. National Organisation of Cypriot Fighters was a Greek Cypriot nationalist…
Stylianos Lenas: The Giant EOKA Hero
Humble Beginnings in Rural Cyprus Stylianos Lenas entered the world in 1931 in Chandria village, Limassol district. His parents, Christofis and Athena Lena, were respected local farmers. He grew up…