News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietyWater supply interrupted in Larnaca tourist area during planned network works
Larnaca, Cyprus. Drinking water supply has been interrupted in Larnaca’s tourist area, from the port to the CTO beach, due to planned network improvement works, authorities said on Thursday. The interruption is expected to…
SocietyCyprus psychologists’ association urges ongoing police assessments after Limassol shooting
Limassol, Cyprus. The vice-president of the Cyprus Psychologists’ Association, Stella Katsari, has called for a formal framework for…
SocietyCyprus to see sunny and seasonably warm weather through the weekend
Nicosia, Cyprus. Sunny and seasonably warm weather is expected across Cyprus on Thursday, with inland temperatures rising to…
SocietyMunicipalities union raises concerns over landfill tax implementation
Nicosia, Cyprus. The union of municipalities on Wednesday expressed concern over the implementation of the landfill tax, citing…
SocietyBirdLife Cyprus and Terra Cypria call for clarity on Lady’s Mile environmental compliance
Limassol, Cyprus. BirdLife Cyprus and Terra Cypria have renewed concerns over Lady’s Mile beach, calling on the British…
SocietyCounter-terrorism exercise held at Limassol container terminal with live operational resources
Limassol, Cyprus. A large-scale counter-terrorism exercise involving police, emergency services and port authorities was carried out at Limassol…
SocietyPolice data records 17 femicides in Cyprus since 2020, with two attempted cases in 2026
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police data published on Wednesday recorded 17 femicides between 2020 and 2025, with two attempted femicides…
SocietyGovernment launches online platform to help people identify eligible state benefits
Nicosia, Cyprus. The government on Wednesday announced the launch of a new online platform designed to help people…
SocietyNicosia municipality to end paper invoices and switch fully to electronic billing in 2027
Nicosia, Cyprus. Nicosia municipality said on Wednesday it will stop issuing paper invoices from January 1, 2027, and…
SocietyNew conscript postings allocated through certified software, Cyprus defence minister says
Athalassa, Cyprus. Cyprus Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas said on Wednesday that the allocation of new conscripts to their…
SocietySunny weather to continue across Cyprus through Saturday with high of 39C inland
Nicosia, Cyprus. Sunny weather is expected across Cyprus on Wednesday, with temperatures reaching 39 degrees Celsius inland and…