News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietyLidl Cyprus-backed dinner raises €42,900 for Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society
Nicosia, Cyprus. An ‘Under the Lights of Love’ anniversary dinner at the Landmark Nicosia raised €42,900 from ticket sales for the Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society, with Lidl Cyprus covering nearly all event expenses. Anniversary dinner…
SocietyStorm damage prompts emergency works and bridge closure on Ayios Tychonas coastal walkway
Limassol, Cyprus. Amathus municipality said emergency works are needed on the Ayios Tychonas coastal walkway after a severe…
SocietyCyprus expands foot-and-mouth disease vaccinations to 10km surveillance zone
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus continued vaccinations against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) on Friday, expanding coverage to livestock farms within the…
SocietyCyprus records 43 road deaths in 2025 as government cites progress in reducing fatalities
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus has recorded 43 road deaths in 2025, a figure highlighted amid broader concerns over public…
SocietyColder weather expected with rain in lowlands and light snowfall in mountains
Nicosia, Cyprus. Friday is expected to be markedly colder than recent days, with rain forecast in lower ground…
SocietyAthalassa park southwest entrance road to close for works from Feb. 27 to Feb. 28
Nicosia, Cyprus. The southwest entrance road to Athalassa park on Kalamon avenue will close for road works from…
SocietySurprise audit flags waiting times and paperwork breaches at Cyprus state hospital A&E units
Nicosia, Cyprus. A surprise Audit Office inspection of state hospital accident and emergency units found long waits for…
SocietyCyprus lawmakers consider electric scooter ban after fatal accidents
Nicosia, Cyprus. A proposal to ban electric scooters outright was placed before the House transport committee on Thursday…
SocietyCyprus MPs urge modernisation and autonomy for public hospitals in Okypy budget debate
Nicosia, Cyprus. Members of the House health committee on Thursday called for further modernisation of public hospitals as…
SocietyEAC customer service centres to close for two hours on Feb. 27 due to union work stoppage
Nicosia, Cyprus. Customer service centres and offices of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) will remain closed from…
SocietyInstagram to alert parents over repeated teen searches linked to suicide or self-harm
Washington, United States. Instagram said it will begin notifying parents if their teenager repeatedly searches for terms related…