News: Culture
Cyprus news in the “Culture” category — updated throughout the day.
CultureMay 29 in history: Everest summit, Heysel disaster, and key political milestones
Paris, France. May 29 has marked a series of significant events across politics, exploration, sport and space history, including the first ascent of Mount Everest and major political appointments. 1931 Michele Schirru was executed…
CultureMay 29 in history: Everest summit, Heysel tragedy, and other major events
Washington, United States. Several major events in history occurred on May 29, including the first ascent of Mount…
CultureNicosia Walk explores the city’s flavours and culinary heritage
Nicosia, Cyprus. An upcoming Nicosia Walk organised by the Home for Cooperation and the Association for Historical Dialogue…
CultureUniversity of Cyprus opens applications for first English-language undergraduate degree
Nicosia, Cyprus. The University of Cyprus has opened applications for its first English-language undergraduate degree following cabinet approval,…
CultureTombs of the Kings architecture reflects Greek, Egyptian and Macedonian elements, antiquities department says
Paphos, Cyprus. The architecture of the Tombs of the Kings in Paphos combines Greek, Egyptian and Macedonian elements,…
CultureTurkish Cypriots and Muslims in Cyprus mark the start of Eid al-Adha
Nicosia, Cyprus. Turkish Cypriots and other Muslims across Cyprus celebrated the beginning of Eid al-Adha, one of the…
CultureBLKDOG opens 27th Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival in Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. The award-winning dance production BLKDOG by choreographer Botis Seva and Far From The Norm will open…
CultureOsterreichischer Lloyd marks triple anniversary with gala in Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. Osterreichischer Lloyd marked a triple anniversary with a Captain’s Gala at Parklane Resort, bringing together partners,…
CultureChristodoulides says theatre is a key pillar of Cyprus’ cultural self-awareness
Nicosia, Cyprus. Theatre is a fundamental pillar of Cyprus’ cultural self-awareness, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Tuesday at…
CultureTaylor Swift files trademark application for voice and stage image
Washington, United States. Taylor Swift has filed a trademark application covering her voice and stage image, including a…
CultureOmar Suleyman draws on Cyprus memories and ancient perfume history for Alashiya
London, United Kingdom. London-based perfumer Omar Suleyman says his work at Alashiya is shaped by memory, family history…