News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietyPame Express park and ride service to Nicosia to be suspended from March 23
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus Public Transport will suspend the Pame Express park and ride bus service from GSP stadium into Nicosia from March 23 due to a continuous shortage of drivers. Service suspension Cyprus Public…
SocietyFoot and mouth disease outbreak in Larnaca totals 38 incidences, officials say
Larnaca, Cyprus. Veterinary officials said 38 incidences of foot and mouth disease have been detected since the outbreak…
SocietyCyprus ADHD group urges inclusion of private occupational therapy in Gesy
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Cyprus ADHD Support Association on Wednesday urged authorities to integrate private occupational therapy into the…
SocietyIerokipia municipality continues weekly home recycling collections in Yeroskipou, Koloni and Konia
Yeroskipou, Cyprus. The Ierokipia municipality said on Wednesday it is continuing weekly collections of recyclable materials from homes…
SocietyCyprus to establish national cancer institute after cabinet approves bill
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus will create a national cancer institute after the cabinet approved a bill for its establishment,…
SocietyCabinet set to decide on land expropriation for new Polis Chrysochous hospital
Polis Chrysochous, Cyprus. The cabinet was set to issue a decision on Wednesday regarding the expropriation of land…
SocietyPasydy nurse leader warns of rising violence against hospital staff in Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. Trade union Pasydy’s nurses’ branch leader Prodromos Argyrides said violence against nurses and other medical staff…
SocietyLarnaca livestock farmers protest foot and mouth disease culling as Cyprus cites EU rules
Aradippou, Cyprus. Livestock farmers in the Larnaca district staged a protest on Wednesday against the ongoing culling of…
SocietyCyprus sees 36 commercial flight cancellations as Middle East war disrupts regional airspace
Larnaca, Cyprus. A total of 36 commercial flights in and out of Cyprus were cancelled on Wednesday as…
SocietyMostly clear Wednesday forecast with dust, rain and possible Troodos snow later in week
Nicosia, Cyprus. Wednesday’s weather is expected to be mostly clear across most of the island, with heightened levels…
SocietyExperts say Cyprus environment unaffected by toxic emissions linked to Iran conflict and Gulf strikes
Nicosia, Cyprus. Environmental experts said on Tuesday that Cyprus’ atmosphere and natural environment remain unaffected by toxic emissions…