Here’s where Kamala Harris could stand on tax policy, experts say

Here's where Kamala Harris could stand on tax policy, experts say

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event at Westover High School in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on July 18, 2024.Allison Joyce | Afp | Getty ImagesWith President Joe Biden officially out of the election, experts are watching for tax policy from Vice President Kamala Harris, the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination.While Harris has … Read more

French Jazz evenings in Cyprus

French Jazz evenings in Cyprus

Cyprus, are you ready for some French jazz? This June, the wonderful French Jazz and Swing Quintet Divarco will make their Cyprus debut with two performances in Limassol and Nicosia that promise to serenade the night away.Based in Greece, the quintet is known for its exquisite renditions of quintessential 30s and 40s swinging jazz favourites. … Read more

Transcript: The billionaires’ tax

Transcript: The billionaires’ tax

Unhedged podcast episode: ‘The billionaires’ tax’[MUSIC PLAYING]Robert ArmstrongThe G20 group, which represents the world’s largest economies, is discussing a billionaires’ tax for the first time. Today on the show, why are the very, very rich so very, very rich? Is it a problem and what should we do about it? This is Unhedged, the finance … Read more

Three nights of jazz music, and more

Three nights of jazz music, and more

Limassol is hosting the Summer Jazz Project and More at LOEL Winery from June 14 to 16, featuring two bands each night with music from Latin America, the USA, France, Brazil, and beyond. The event will showcase genres like Swing Jazz, dance tunes from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and 00s, as well as tributes to Antônio Carlos Jobim and classic French and American jazz. The event aims to support Cypriot musicians and music.

Italy with two distinct choreographic works at Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival

Italy with two distinct choreographic works at Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival

The Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival is back with seven unique performances at the Rialto Theatre and Nicosia Municipal Theatre. Italy’s performances include “AMAE” exploring co-dependency in relationships and “Save the Last Dance for Me” reviving the Polka Chinata dance tradition. Ticket prices are €8, with free admission for students, soldiers, pensioners, and professional dancers. Free transportation is available from Nicosia to Limassol for certain performances.

Cultural festival kicks off this weekend

Cultural festival kicks off this weekend

The 27th edition of the Cultural Festival of the University of Cyprus is taking place at Axiothea Mansion in old Nicosia from June to July. The festival will feature performances by local and international artists from various countries, including Cyprus, Bulgaria, England, France, Germany, Greece, Iran, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, and Portugal. The festival will include recitals, dance performances, literature and poetry evenings, theatre productions, and more.

Larnaca welcomes Light Works Festival

Larnaca welcomes Light Works Festival

The Light Works Festival 2024 will take place in Larnaca on June 8 and 9 at the Tree of Life Centre. The festival will feature workshops, classes, and activities focused on wellness, including yoga, qigong, emotional resilience, drumming, tarot readings, and craft workshops for children. Additional events and updates can be found on the festival’s Facebook event page.

A minute with Mikaela Tsangari, Sound Engineer/Producer

A minute with Mikaela Tsangari, Sound Engineer/Producer

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Cyprus extends entertainment venue hours until early morning

Cyprus extends entertainment venue hours until early morning

Clubs, music venues, and cabarets in Cyprus can now operate with extended hours, from 8:00 pm to 4:00 am on Mondays to Thursdays and Sundays, and until 5:00 am on Fridays and Saturdays. The extended hours were approved by the Deputy Ministry of Tourism and will be in effect until September 30. The Cyprus Association of Entertainment Venue Owners has not yet commented on the new regulations, which only apply to specific categories of venues.

Police monitor Taylor Swift gig decibels as Madrid locals fume at noise

Police monitor Taylor Swift gig decibels as Madrid locals fume at noise

Police measured the decibel count of Taylor Swift’s concert at Real Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium after receiving complaints about noise levels. City hall is evaluating the readings to see if they exceeded permitted levels, with fines being prepared for promoters of previous concerts that surpassed noise limits. Residents are considering legal action to block future events due to the high noise levels. During the concert, experts recorded readings of 80 decibels, well above the permitted 53 decibels for a concert venue. The stadium’s revamp aims to increase Real Madrid’s income beyond football, with the recent concerts contributing to the club’s financial goals.