Environment

In the face of mounting political, environmental and pandemic-related challenges, the Buffer Fringe Performing Arts Festival is encouraging artists to resist through the transformative power of the arts in its ...

Sociologists, historians, anthropologists and even common people like you and me often talk about local and cultural identity and how it can be crafted from our environment, our history, our ...

Events starting later this month at the Goethe-Institut Cyprus will mark what would have been the 100th birthday of German artist Joseph Beuys, who had an important impact on the ...

When things go down the drain, art is there to express the inexplicable and protest the incomprehensible. For Cypriot artist, Andreas Efstathiou speaking up during the financial meltdown of 2013 was ...

Kew Gardens has secured a new world record for the “largest collection of living plants at a single-site botanic garden”. The Royal Botanical Gardens in Kew, London, has gained recognition ...

This Saturday Let’s Do It! Cyprus will organise the first bicommunal clean-up within the walled city of Nicosia called ‘Let’s Do It! Nicosia’ with the support of Home ...

Nicosia’s Home for Cooperation is a fitting place to celebrate International Day of Peace, a space for dialogue, action and togetherness. On September 21, Home for Cooperation will hold a ...

Larnaca’s The O Gallery has kickstarted its autumn season with an exhibition titled Camouflage by Despina Petridou. The artist’s first solo exhibition presents artworks created during the past ...

The European Union on Wednesday pledged to increase financial support to help poorer countries fight climate change and adapt to its impacts, and called on the United States also to ...

Environmental campaigners blocked parts of the M25 London orbital motorway on Wednesday, causing major disruption to some rush hour traffic around the British capital in their second such protest this ...

By Emma Farge The U.N. rights chief said the “triple planetary crises” of climate change, pollution and nature loss represented the biggest threat to human rights globally at the ...

By Lucinda Cameron Divers have documented the hidden habitats of the sea caves of a remote Scottish island for the first time in a project to increase understanding about them. ...

Popular Cypriot band Monsieur Doumani have released a new album and this autumn they are presenting it to islanders with four upcoming performances. First up is a participation in the ...

By Charalambos Theopemptou The EU refers to its ‘Farm to Fork’ strategy as being at the heart of its Green Deal and it aims to achieve a fair, healthy and ...

Live theatre is back in Paphos at long last, with not one but two one-act plays! The end of September will bring two short plays to the island’s West ...

Brave, mischievous, smart, conniving, beautiful, lustful, powerful and powerless women deserve their own platform. ELENI PHILIPPOU speaks to the woman who has given them one It’s not often that ...

A new music initiative launched last year bringing live weekly gigs to Paphos invites musicians from around the island to perform intimate sets and keep the town’s music scene ...

Four magical music performances are coming up in this year’s ongoing Kypria International Festival, bringing all genres of music from all over the world. Coming up on Sunday in ...

A real street festival is coming to Nicosia this month! It’s hard to believe that an actual street party and event can happen again after a whole year of ...

An exhibition by Lefteris Tapas which opened at NiMAC in May has been extended to run until the end of November after an overwhelming interest. Titled The Day Begins at ...

Lovers of the word, literature fans and spoken word enthusiasts rejoice! The 9th Sardam interdisciplinary literature festival is coming up on September 24, 25 and 26 in Limassol and Nicosia. Participating in the ...

The eleventh edition of the International Short Film Festival of Cyprus is getting closer! Set to be held from October 9 to 15 at Rialto Theatre, its National Competition Programme has just ...

There is a kind of healing power to be in a laughing crowd, hearing everyone around you having a good time. It’s why they say laughter is the best ...

New art is coming to town! Well, almost as Cypriot artist Stavros Loizou Paou’s new exhibition is opening this October. Held at Apocalypse Gallery in Nicosia and titled Steel ...