Air China Launches Beijing-Vladivostok Round-Trip Flight Service
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Air China has inaugurated its new Beijing-Vladivostok round-trip flight service, with the first flight landing at Vladivostok International Airport on Monday. The arrival was marked with a…
Australia Implements Health Warnings on Individual Cigarettes
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Australia has introduced new tobacco packaging laws, becoming the second country after Canada to require health warnings on individual cigarettes. The regulations, which took effect on Tuesday,…
Israeli Airstrike in Beirut Suburbs Kills Four, Targets Hezbollah
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – An Israeli airstrike early Tuesday targeted the Sfeir area in Beirut’s southern suburbs, killing one Hezbollah member and three civilians, according to al-Mayadeen TV. The strike destroyed…
SpaceX Launches Historic Polar Region Human Spaceflight Mission
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The United States launched its first human spaceflight mission over Earth’s polar regions on Monday. A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, carrying a four-member crew, lifted off aboard a…
Church of Cyprus Launches Nationwide Fundraiser to Aid Suffering Christians in Syria
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Church of Cyprus has announced a nationwide fundraiser to aid suffering Christians in Syria, set to take place on the Fifth Sunday of Lent, April 6,…
Feeling dizzy and nauseous on the slopes? You might have ski sickness
Some skiers experience ski sickness in foggy conditions. CC BY William Emond, Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard Some skiers experience lightheadedness and disorientation while skiing downhill. Common symptoms include dizziness,…
Bygones: Rusty Shock Awaits Cyprus Gun Owners
1959: Nearly 10,000 Cypriot sportsmen who surrendered their shotguns under emergency orders in January 1956 faced an unpleasant surprise. Inspections revealed that most of the firearms stored in Kyrenia Castle…