News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietyFamily’s account highlights gaps in Cyprus palliative care as state targets comprehensive system by 2030
Mariyana Rakova says her mother was denied dignified end-of-life care in a state hospital, as Cyprus plans a comprehensive palliative care system by 2030.
SocietyIsolated rain and possible thunderstorms expected in Cyprus on Sunday
Sunday afternoon showers and possible thunderstorms are forecast mainly over Troodos, Nicosia and Kyrenia, with further unsettled weather…
SocietyMore Greek Cypriots cross to the north for fuel as prices rise
The customs department says more Greek Cypriots are buying fuel in the occupied north as prices rise in…
SocietyCare & Connect day brings gardening and crafts to Nicosia
Gardens of the Future and the Centre for Social Innovation – CSI will host a day of gardening,…
SocietyTemperatures to reach 31C on Saturday, with isolated showers possible over Troodos
Saturday will begin mostly clear, with highs near 31C inland and on the south and east coasts, while…
SocietyCyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics to lead healthcare AI work under PHAROS-CY
CING will lead healthcare AI activities under PHAROS-CY, supporting access to expertise, data and computing resources, alongside responsible…
SocietyNicosia to host ninth Safer Gambling Conference on October 12
Experts and professionals will discuss player protection, illegal gambling and public health at Cyprus’ ninth Safer Gambling Conference…
SocietyMiniature Swiss railway in Emba to hold charity open day on October 18
A miniature railway in Emba, Paphos, will hold its third annual open day on Sunday, October 18, with…
SocietyMPs highlight overcrowding and safety concerns at Limassol primary schools
MPs visiting schools in the Limassol area on Friday raised overcrowding and safety concerns, with Ypsonas third primary…
SocietyWomen outnumber men at every level of Cyprus’ civil service
Women make up 63 per cent of Cyprus’ civil service and hold most senior posts, while the PSC…
SocietyHIO approves 932 requests for Gesy treatment abroad in first year
The Health Insurance Organisation approved 932 of 1,304 requests for Gesy beneficiaries to receive treatment abroad in its…