The Strovolos Theatre Festival has arrived, showcasing Greek and Cypriot theatrical productions while supporting charitable causes. With drama, comedy, and family entertainment, the festival celebrates the arts while contributing to social good in the Strovolos Municipality.
The Kissonerga coastal path, achieved at a remarkable 7% of the budget, connects the village’s tourist zone to the serene shoreline with points of interest like a playground and “Lock your Love” spot, fostering community spirit and increasing tourism. This frugal triumph integrates cultural heritage, offering an aesthetic and functional pathway that symbolizes the village’s commitment to environmental harmony and connectivity, making it a standout project in the Paphos district.
The attack on a Chlorakas couple in Paphos left the community shocked as the husband was assaulted with a metal object by a masked intruder, while the wife was attacked upon returning home, despite no valuables being stolen. The police are investigating the incident, increasing patrols and urging public assistance to ensure the safety of the neighborhood.
The carnival season at Ayia Napa Marina promises a lively afternoon with live music, Brazilian dancers, and a Zumba Kids Dance Party. Visitors can enjoy face painting, meet Disney characters, and savor a variety of food and drinks from local eateries.
A highranking civil servant in Nicosia’s Old Town was arrested after a mass brawl involving individuals armed with golf clubs, suspected to have ties to organized crime. The incident has sparked concerns about safety and governance challenges in the area, as authorities work to address the root causes and prevent future occurrences.
Zahra Street in Nicosia’s old town was rocked by a violent brawl, resulting in 19 suspects being granted bail. The incident has rattled the community, prompting concerns about organized crime influence and the need to restore the area’s safe and welcoming reputation.
The Paphos Carnival Parade on March 16 will host 7,000 revelers with over 50 floats, a concert featuring the band ‘Kings’ and singer Panos Kallidis, and a grand entrance by the carnival king at 5 pm, showcasing tradition and cultural heritage on Clean Monday, March 7. The event promises a vibrant display of history and entertainment, uniting locals and tourists in a celebration that highlights the dedication of the community and the city of Paphos in Cyprus.
The Amiandos Asbestos Mine in Cyprus, once a bustling hub of mining activity, now stands abandoned, leaving behind a polluted landscape and health issues due to asbestos exposure. Despite state remediation efforts, the site serves as a haunting reminder of the consequences of unchecked industrialization on community wellbeing.
The Lemba Art College, founded by Cypriot artist Stass Paraskos, faces an uncertain future due to recent government actions. Advocates fear that the college’s vibrant artistic heritage and independence may be at risk, challenging its legacy as a cultural landmark.
Boutique Patisserie in Cyprus has reopened with a revamped menu featuring savory treats alongside popular desserts like Pavlova, Banoffee, brownies, and signature cheesecakes, all in a cozy ambiance perfect for any occasion. Located at 43 Kyriakou Matsis Street, Nicosia, this patisserie remains a community landmark offering indulgent delights crafted with care by Mariella Christou.
