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…
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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…
The Tomato Festival in Parekklisia
About the Tomato Festival The Tomato Festival in Parekklisia, Cyprus, is a fun and unique event. It takes place every year on June 30th. Parekklisia is one of the largest…
How and Where to Start Playing Chess in Cyprus
Introduction Chess playing in Cyprus: Chess is a popular and intellectually stimulating game enjoyed worldwide. In Cyprus, the chess community is growing, offering opportunities for players of all levels. Whether…
Tree Planting in Pyrgos Limassol
Tree Planting in Pyrgos Limassol The tree planting initiative in Pyrgos Limassol was a great success. Volunteers of all ages from the community participated. The new Mukhtar of the village,…