News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietyCyprus launches easy-to-read national disability action plan in Nicosia
Nicosia, Cyprus. The government on Friday presented an easy-to-read version of Cyprus’ national disability action plan, in its first official release of the policy aimed at people with intellectual disabilities and those facing linguistic…
SocietyCyprus starts advanced DNA testing to identify 1974 missing remains
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus has begun using an advanced DNA testing method to identify the remains of Greek Cypriot…
SocietyLimassol municipality receives Beach Tech 5500 beach-cleaning machine
Limassol, Cyprus. Limassol municipality on Wednesday received the beach-cleaning machine Beach Tech 5500. The device is intended to…
SocietyDeliyard reflects changing tastes and payments on Nicosia’s Esperidon street
Nicosia, Cyprus. Deliyard, a deli-inspired restaurant on Esperidon street in central Nicosia, stands on a road that has…
SocietyForestry department to install 75 safety ramps in artificial lakes across Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus’ forestry department said on Friday that 75 safety ramps will be installed in artificial lakes…
SocietyCyprus to test AI cameras to detect drivers using mobile phones
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus will begin testing artificial intelligence cameras designed to detect motorists using mobile phones while driving,…
SocietyNew roundabout inaugurated in Protaras to improve safety and traffic flow
Protaras, Cyprus. Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades inaugurated a new roundabout in Protaras on Friday, describing it as an…
SocietyPancyprian examinations end as results expected by July 24
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Pancyprian examinations concluded on Friday, with results expected to be announced by July 24, according…
SocietyAddiction centre warns of rising substance abuse and gambling among young people in Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. Substance abuse and gambling are rising significantly among young people in Cyprus, Kenthea director Elena Zarouna…
SocietyCyprus minister says AI cannot replace human judgment at University of Cyprus graduation
Nicosia, Cyprus. Artificial intelligence can write code, create images and suggest solutions, but it cannot dream or replace…
SocietyMostly sunny Friday forecast across Cyprus with temperatures reaching 37C inland
Nicosia, Cyprus. Friday’s weather will be mostly sunny across most of the island, with temperatures rising to 37…