News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietyCyprus ranks third in EU for quarterly greenhouse gas emissions reduction in Q3 2025
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus recorded the third-largest reduction in seasonally adjusted greenhouse gas emissions among EU member states in the third quarter of 2025, Eurostat said on Friday. Emissions in Cyprus were estimated to have…
SocietyCyprus median age reaches 41 as population ages faster, Eurostat says
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus’s median age has reached 41, placing it among European Union countries that have recorded the…
SocietyCyprus receives 500,000 SAT1 foot-and-mouth disease vaccines from European Commission
Nicosia, Cyprus. Veterinary services received 500,000 vaccines against SAT1 foot-and-mouth disease provided by the European Commission to help…
SocietyEU says safety and traffic upgrades completed at Nicosia’s Ayios Dhometios crossing point
Nicosia, Cyprus. Safety and traffic upgrades have been completed at Nicosia’s Ayios Dhometios crossing point, the European Commission…
SocietyCyprus committee reviews revised operating hours in bill to modernise catering sector
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus’ House energy committee is examining revised opening hours for recreation centres under a government bill…
SocietyCyprus Iranian community to hold solidarity gathering outside Presidential Palace in Nicosia
Nicosia, Cyprus. Members of Cyprus’ Iranian community will hold a public gathering outside the Presidential Palace in Nicosia…
SocietyPrivate hospitals warn of action over nurse shortages as recruitment bill remains stalled
Nicosia, Cyprus. Private hospitals warned on Friday they would “take action” unless the government acts immediately to address…
SocietyCyprus water department says no planned supply cuts for hotels or industry in Limassol or nationwide
Limassol, Cyprus. Cyprus’ Water Development Department said there are currently no plans to impose water supply cuts on…
SocietySnow possible on Troodos as storms and hail forecast across Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. Snow may fall on the Troodos mountains on Friday afternoon, with rain and clouds expected at…
SocietyNew ATM installed in Panayia village in Paphos district, MP says
Panayia, Cyprus. A new ATM has been installed in the Paphos district village of Panayia, Diko MP Chrysanthos…
SocietyNicosia weighs metropolitan park at State Fair site and innovation zone in Sopaz
Nicosia, Cyprus. Parliament was told on Thursday that final decisions are underway on the future of the state…