News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietyGourri inaugurates new village square and semi-underground car park in €1.8 million project
Gourri, Cyprus. A new village square and semi-underground car park were officially inaugurated in the Troodos mountain village of Gourri on Sunday as part of a €1.8 million project aimed at revitalising rural and…
SocietyCyprus campaign to bring back skilled professionals shows limited measurable results
Nicosia, Cyprus. The government has made the repatriation of skilled professionals a central part of its economic strategy…
SocietyMostly clear weather forecast with afternoon cloud, isolated showers and possible thunderstorms
Nicosia, Cyprus. Mostly clear weather is forecast for the day, with increased cloud cover expected in the afternoon…
SocietyArchbishop Georgios says removal of former bishop Tychikos was not due to personal or financial reasons
Paphos, Cyprus. Archbishop Georgios said on Saturday that the removal of former bishop Tychikos was based on substantive…
SocietyCyprus expects hot, dry summer with typical thunderstorms, meteorological official says
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus is expected to experience a hot and dry summer, with summer thunderstorms that are not…
SocietyCyprus says foot and mouth disease outbreak remains stable with no new cases detected
Nicosia, Cyprus. The foot and mouth disease outbreak in Cyprus remains stable, with vaccinations continuing and no new…
SocietyClouds, possible storms and gradual temperature rise forecast through Tuesday
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cloudy weather is expected on Saturday, with a chance of afternoon rain or storms, especially in…
SocietyLifeguard shortages persist at Cyprus beaches, with Limassol and Paphos hardest hit
Nicosia, Cyprus. Lifeguard shortages continue to affect Cyprus’ beaches, with the most acute staffing gaps reported in Limassol…
SocietyCyprus commissioner raises concern over prolonged detention of migrants in police holding cells
Nicosia, Cyprus. Human rights commissioner Maria Stylianou Lottides on Friday expressed concern that third-country nationals detained in Cyprus…
SocietyPasydy warns of staff shortages and overcrowding at Athalassa psychiatric hospital
Nicosia, Cyprus. Trade union Pasydy warned on Friday that severe staff shortages and overcrowding at Athalassa psychiatric hospital…
SocietyCyprus removes more than 103 tonnes of invasive silver-cheeked toadfish under eradication scheme
Nicosia, Cyprus. More than 103 tonnes of invasive silver-cheeked toadfish have been removed from Cypriot waters under a…