News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietySunny start on Tuesday with afternoon showers and isolated thunderstorms forecast
Nicosia, Cyprus. Tuesday will begin with sunny weather before clouds develop in the afternoon, bringing scattered showers, isolated thunderstorms and possible hail, mainly inland and in the mountains. Temperatures are expected to reach 36C…
SocietyYouth United Against Domestic Violence programme brings together young people across Europe
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Erasmus+ initiative Youth United Against Domestic Violence is under way, bringing together young people from…
SocietyCyprus human rights commissioner received 4,655 complaints in 2024
Nicosia, Cyprus. Human rights commissioner Maria Stylianou-Lottides said on Monday that her office received 4,655 complaints about human…
SocietyCyprus launches online residence permit renewal service for third-country nationals
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus has launched a new digital service for the renewal of residence permits for third-country nationals,…
SocietyCyprus records 18,409 violence against women and domestic violence reports since 2021
Nicosia, Cyprus. A total of 18,409 cases of violence against women and domestic violence were reported from 2021…
SocietyCyprus works with Hellas Sat to address TV reception issues after DVB-T2 transition
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus’ department of electronic communications said on Monday it was in regular contact with Hellas Sat…
SocietyYellow warning issued for isolated heavy thunderstorms in parts of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. The meteorology department has issued a yellow warning for isolated heavy thunderstorms on Monday. The warning…
SocietyCyprus warns travellers not to bring plants and seeds amid pest and disease risks
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus’s agriculture department on Monday warned travellers against bringing plants, seeds and plant products into the…
SocietyAkrotiri centre hosts 5,200 students from 160 Cyprus schools in environmental education programmes
Akrotiri, Cyprus. More than 5,200 students from 160 schools across Cyprus took part in hands-on environmental education programmes…
SocietyMonday weather to turn sunny after morning mist, with local showers and isolated thunderstorms
Nicosia, Cyprus. Morning mist on Monday will give way to sunny weather, while scattered low clouds are expected…
Society2.2-magnitude earthquake recorded in Limassol on Saturday afternoon
Limassol, Cyprus. A 2.2-magnitude earthquake was recorded in Limassol on Saturday afternoon, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.…