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Cyprus Urges Immediate TV Rescan as New Frequencies Take Effect

Cyprus’ Department of Electronic Communications reminded viewers that today is the final day to rescan their television sets as private channels switch fully to new broadcast frequencies. Beginning Wednesday, private…

Cyprus showcases its protected‑origin products in Austria

Cyprus showcased its protected‑origin and traditional food products at the “REGAL Branchentreff 2026” trade event in Vienna, the Energy, Commerce and Industry Ministry said Wednesday. The ministry, together with the…

THOC 2025 awards ceremony

President Nikos Christodoulides described THOC 2025 awards ceremony as an important moment of recognition for the personal journeys and achievements of Cyprus’ theatre community. In his address, he said the…

Cyprus promotes halloumi and commandaria at Milan’s Tuttofood exhibition

The Energy, Commerce and Industry Ministry, through the Cyprus Trade Center in Athens, took part for the first time with an information stand at the Tuttofood international food and beverage…

Protest held in Cyprus against Israel’s Eurovision participation

Activist groups and movements staged a protest Tuesday evening outside the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC) headquarters, opposing Israel’s participation in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Organizers urged the public broadcaster…

Cyprus’ cultural showcase in Brussels is continues

Cyprus’ cultural showcase at the Bozar Centre for Fine Arts in Brussels is continuing with strong public interest, the Deputy Ministry of Culture said. The “Focus on Cyprus: Immersion in…

16th Cyprus Wine Competition in Limassol underway

Cyprus’ Department of Agriculture will host the 16th Cyprus Wine Competition in Limassol from April 20–24, 2026. The event highlights the importance of the island’s wine sector, which has expanded…

Cyprus raises funding for rural culture program

Cyprus has increased funding for its Cultural Decentralization Grant Program to €400,000 in 2026, aiming to support more free cultural events in rural communities, the Culture Ministry said Monday. The…

Cyprus to Offer Free Europass Workshops During European Youth Week

Cyprus’ National Europass Centre will host two free online workshops as part of European Youth Week 2026, aimed at helping young people strengthen their career skills. The workshops, each lasting…

Cyprus Marks International Day for Monuments and Sites With Nationwide Events

Cyprus will host a series of cultural events across all districts in April and May to mark the International Day for Monuments and Sites. The annual observance, established by UNESCO…

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