Live music shows ahead
Fact: On Wednesday evening, musicians will perform iconic 70s songs at Technopolis 20 in Paphos.
Fact: On Wednesday evening, musicians will perform iconic 70s songs at Technopolis 20 in Paphos.
Fact: The Cyprus International Theatre Festival will feature a performance by world-renowned American actor John Malkovich.
Five Paphos bars and restaurants were fined by the police on Saturday night for operating without licenses.
Fact: The Polis Chrysochous beach campsite, beloved by many for over 40 years, is undergoing a massive makeover after a ten-year legal battle, with plans to preserve existing vegetation, including iconic eucalyptus trees, and upgrade facilities.
Spanish police led an international operation to arrest a gang that defrauded 645 million euros from victims in 35 countries in a scam involving medicinal cannabis plants. The gang convinced victims to invest in the system through marketing tactics at international cannabis fairs. Nine suspects were detained in various countries on suspicion of fraud. The gang promised victims profits of up to 168% per year by financing the cultivation of cannabis plants. Luxury cars, hotel parties, and music videos were used in an advertising campaign. Police seized properties worth 2.6 billion euros and recovered cash and crypto currencies.
Fact: Peter Bird, a resident artist at Mola Culture Factory in Lefkara village, has been based in Cyprus since 2009 and creates intricate sculptures and paintings.
Two music events are upcoming in Lofou and Erimi featuring violin, guitar, and piano performances.
Fact: Island Seeds band will be performing live at New Division bar in Nicosia on April 11.
Fact: Lia Haraki will be at the helm of the opening ceremony as the Cyprus Film Days International Festival launches its 22nd edition in Limassol.
Fact: Pink Martini, a musical ensemble from Portland, Oregon, will be performing in Limassol on July 14 at the Marios Tokas Municipal Garden Theatre.