Cyprus News
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PoliticsDuration of service of the reservists will be reduced
The National Guard of Cyprus suggests to halve the service duration for soldiers in reserve, who have already completed the conscription period. Therefore, they will be serving just 14 hours instead of 38. Due…
SocietyTurkish-Cypriots do not trust the healthcare system
According to the survey made by the Patients’ Rights Association in the so-called Northern Cyprus, the overwhelming majority…
SocietyPeople with limited mobility demand changes
The association of individuals with paralyzed extremities has sent a complaint to the Cyprus Tourism Organisation. Regardless of…
SocietyHigh dust concentration in the atmosphere
The dust remains in the atmosphere despite the recent precipitation. The win speed is around 4-6 m/s. Probability…
PoliticsAnastasiades sent a message to Turkey
Anastasiades has sent a message out to the whole of Turkey and to Mustafa Akinc in particular. In…
PoliticsOsadchiy declines Russia’s involvement in the negotiations concerning Cyprus
The Ambassador of Russia to Cyprus Mr. Stanislav Osdachiy, in his interview, said that all allegation about Russia’s…
SocietyPrices for medicines will drop on 15th of March
For the middle of March, the price for certain medications which are sold in the pharmacies will be…
CultureFarewell to Carnival Fiesta
More than 20,000 people took part in the Carnival Grand parade in Limassol last Sunday. For 5 hours…
SocietyAir temperature increases across the island
After the long weekend the skies are covered with clouds once again. Furthermore, there is high dust concentration…
NewsTop News of the Week
Why were the peace talks interrupted? For the entire week the media was actively following the conflict between…
PoliticsSpechar attempted to reconcile the two sides
The UN Official Representative in Cyprus Elizabeth Spechar made attempts to reconcile the leaders of the two communities.…