Cyprus joins inaugural Homo Faber Summit in Venice to boost craft sector’s global profile
Officials from Cyprus Handicraft Service attend gathering of 150 international figures from craft, design and architecture worlds Cyprus has taken…
Category: Culture
Cyprus picks nine villages to host Christmas festivities this winter
Agros, Kakopetria, Fikardou among mountain villages selected for annual “Christmas Villages” scheme running from late November to Epiphany Cyprus’s Deputy…
Cyprus culture ministry unveils funding scheme for Armenian, Latin and Maronite groups
Press briefing on new religious-minority cultural support plan set for 23 September, with applications closing days later Cyprus’s Department of…
Errol Flynn’s biographer calls him the greatest heartthrob of his time – but racist and a rapist too
Damita Flynn/Los Angeles Times/Wikipedia, CC BY Dennis Altman, La Trobe University Before Rupert Murdoch, there was Errol Flynn. The Tasmanian…
Can you own a voice? Taylor Swift’s latest legal move raises big questions for AI and copyright
Justin Morey, Leeds Beckett University Taylor Swift has filed a trademark application covering her voice and stage image. It includes…
Cyprus craft artists invited to apply for Paris biennale featuring works worth up to €20,000
Cyprus’s Cyprus Handicraft Service is inviting applications from artists working in contemporary crafts as it prepares to take a national…
What it’s like to discover an ancient Egyptian tomb – and the race against time to preserve it
Carina van den Hoven, Leiden University The first moment you look inside a newly discovered ancient tomb is at once…
Ancient wine and weaving complex uncovered at Late Bronze Age site in Cyprus
Archaeologists have uncovered new evidence of a sprawling administrative and industrial complex at a Late Bronze Age settlement in southern…
2,500-year-old Cypriot coin discovered beach in Israel
A rare 2,500-year-old Cypriot coin was discovered on a beach in Ashdod, southern Israel, the Israel Antiquities Authority said on…
Hellas Sat to make technical fix to ease TV reception woes in Cyprus
Hellas Sat, the satellite operator, is to carry out a technical adjustment in the early hours of Tuesday aimed at…