Environment

Three musicians are coming together at the Colosseum restaurant in Paphos for a unique live show on June 5. Soprano Anastasia Maximova will be joined by singer Savvas Potamitis and pianist ...

In the framework of the European music project Awakening Sleeping Instruments, a Medieval music concert titled Αwakening: Re-imagining the sounds of Medieval Cyprus will be held on June 4. The concert ...

In this video, we journey to Whittier, Alaska to find out what it’s like for virtually the entire population to live at the same address. Whittier’s Begich Towers, ...

Businesses expect an extension to EU’s July 3 deadline to ban single-use plastics Business leaders have warned green-minded members of the public not to expect Cyprus to become a single-use ...

Russian pianist Tatiana Stupak has been holding charity concerts in Limassol to celebrate her birthday in June since 2016. This year, because of Covid restrictions on audience numbers, she will hold ...

A discussion prompted by the outdoor portrait exhibition commemorating 1821, now on display in Nicosia and Limassol, is joining the online lecture series of the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation. As ...

With the arrival of summer, the events agenda has received a push and Rialto Theatre has planned a full events calendar for June. Kickstarting the month’s performances is a ...

The agriculture ministry has come under fire for its lack of progress in adequately protecting Natura 2000 zones, but this time, from the state legal service. For years, the Republic and ...

David Hare’s covid confessional play Beat the Devil, which premiered in Cyprus earlier this year, returns for another performance. Andreas Araouzos takes the British playwright’s monologue to Paphos ...

A long-standing local festival enters a new course this year, welcoming a new chapter into its story by taking on a new name. After a successful 13-year cycle, Dance Gate ...

In the past, the UK was full of wilderness. It was home to brown bears, lynx and wolves, all of which are now extinct in the country. Instead, around 70 per ...

Breathing, stretching, connecting and outdoor workshops is what June 5 will be all about as the Mind, Body and Spirit Festival holds a one-day event. The MBS Outdoor Wellbeing Day will ...

Here to make the warm nights in the city more fun, a series of outdoor summer cinema evenings return! Film screenings under the night sky are back at two venues, ...

In this video, we catch up with the emergence of periodical cicadas in the US, after having spent nearly two decades burrowed beneath the soil. Groups of cicadas that share ...

A Dutch court ordered Royal Dutch Shell to drastically deepen planned greenhouse gas emission cuts on Wednesday, in a landmark ruling that could trigger legal action against energy companies around ...

The quaint Nicosia bar Prozak is known for its cool brandy sours and green garden – even though its veranda overlooks the street. Open from the afternoon until early in the ...

Raku is a Japanese ceramics technique that dates back to the 16th century. It involves ceramic wares that are fired for a short period of time and removed from the ...

Dherynia Municipality is asking the agriculture ministry to allow beekeepers to use land near the buffer zone. This would generate business and help clean up an area that is being ...

In a few special places around the world, the ocean lights up at night with countless tiny blue flashes, thanks to bioluminescence – light produced by a chemical reaction in a ...

The Fabrika KollektiV is a local art-based collective bringing together like-minded individuals who aim to use artistic methods and mediums as tools of social change in an attempt to raise ...

The final part of the Cyprus Mail’s look at the environmental policies of the main political parties ahead of Sunday’s parliamentary elections focuses on their main priorities in ...

Just seven MPs responded to questionnaire by environmental groups A study looking at the track record of MPs on environmental issues was both inconclusive and disappointing, as it did not ...

The Roof Top Bar in Limassol’s Agora will hold its first jazz night this week with a live performance by the A. Vafea Jazz Project. On Thursday, between 8pm ...

By Kate Abnett and Sabine Siebold A meeting of European Union leaders on Tuesday could end without a declaration on how to meet the bloc’s new goal to cut ...