News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietyDhekelia turbine fails twice in one day, brief outage reported
Dhekelia, Cyprus. A turbine at the Dhekelia power station malfunctioned twice on Tuesday after being repaired and returned to service, according to information obtained by the Cyprus Mail. The first failure caused a power…
SocietyCyprus issues orange warning as inland temperatures forecast to reach 43C
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Met Office has issued an orange warning for extreme heat on Wednesday, forecasting inland temperatures…
SocietyPwC Foundation expands education, entrepreneurship and community initiatives in Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. The PwC Foundation expanded its education, entrepreneurship and community support activities during the 2026 financial year,…
SocietyCypriot teenager among four recipients in Israel kidney donor chain
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 16-year-old Cypriot girl was among four people who received kidney transplants through a linked donor…
SocietyCyprus fuel tanker owners seek more time to meet ADR safety rules
Nicosia, Cyprus. Fuel tanker owners protested outside the presidential palace on Tuesday, requesting more time to comply with…
SocietyCyprus Red Cross launches school supplies drive for vulnerable families
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Cyprus Red Cross has launched a nationwide campaign to collect school supplies for children from…
SocietyLarnaca agrees measures to address vandalism
Larnaca, Cyprus. Authorities in Larnaca have agreed on measures including CCTV installation, increased police patrols and private security…
SocietyNGO calls for Cyprus ban on live animals as fair and lottery prizes
Nicosia, Cyprus. NGO PI Animal Welfare Initiatives has called for a ban on offering live animals as prizes…
SocietyFuel tanker owners criticised over delayed compliance with ADR safety rules
Nicosia, Cyprus. Fuel tanker owners have had 18 years to comply with mandatory ADR requirements for transporting flammable…
SocietyAuthorities remove caravans and unauthorised huts from Larnaca beach
Larnaca, Cyprus. Authorities began removing caravans and demolishing unauthorised structures from a beach near the Larnaca nautical club…
SocietyRight lane of Limassol-Paphos motorway closed near hospital exit
Limassol, Cyprus. The right lane of the Limassol-Paphos motorway near the Limassol general hospital exit in the Polemidia…