All the traditional political parties came out bruised from EU parliamentary elections on Sunday, while Cyprus echoed the EU generally by electing far-right nationalists Elam to a seat at the table in Strasbourg. Cyprus, following trends of recent parliamentary elections in the country and those in Europe in general, gave one of the six seats … Read more
Until recently we had the impression that foreign well-sounding brands were the criterion of buying e.g. clothing from €100 to €500, because they are of an international brand and therefore if you are show-off who seem to be the majority, not only will you buy the brand, but with great pride you will tolerate the … Read more
A flea market called Made with Love is taking place in Nicosia as part of Pride celebrations. It provides a platform for LGBTQ and Allies creators to showcase and sell their unique products.
The 1st Pancyprian Parkour Competition, “Renegade in Action,” has been rescheduled for Sunday, June 2 at 10:30 a.m. at Eleftheria Square in Nicosia. The competition is free and open to all who want to discover the world of parkour and cheer on the athletes.
Over 90 countries celebrated World Tai Chi and Qigong Day on the last Saturday in April at 10am local time. The event has been happening for over 25 years, with more countries participating each time. This year, for the first time in Cyprus, a Tai Chi teacher led her students in a form at Eleftheria Square in Nicosia to highlight the health benefits of Tai Chi and Qigong.
The project to renovate the area of the old GSP stadium in Nicosia will be completed in the autumn. The project costs around €20 million and will add to the large pedestrian area on the southwestern side of the walled city, functioning as a “green lung”.
The Nicosia town hall and Eleftheria Square will be lit up on Europe Day, celebrated every year on May 9, to mark the beginning of the month-long countdown to the European elections scheduled from June 6 to 9.