News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietyLarnaca to demolish two more dangerous homes as authorities monitor 35 unsafe buildings
Larnaca, Cyprus. Two more dangerous residential properties in Larnaca will be demolished in the coming days as authorities continue efforts to address a growing number of unsafe buildings across the district. The demolitions are…
SocietyCyprus drops nine places to 80th in Global Peace Index 2026
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus fell nine places in the Global Peace Index 2026 to rank 80th worldwide, marking one…
SocietyCyprus forecast to see mostly sunny weekend with temperatures near seasonal averages
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus is forecast to experience a predominantly sunny weekend, with temperatures remaining close to seasonal averages.…
SocietyPaphos welcomes extra irrigation water as summer supply cuts are not expected
Paphos, Cyprus. Paphos district governor Charalambos Pittokopitis on Thursday welcomed the Council of Ministers’ decision to allocate additional…
SocietyCyprus group announces awareness and free screening initiatives for fatty liver disease
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cypriots can expect new nationwide awareness and free screening initiatives for fatty liver disease, the Cyprus…
SocietyFoot-and-mouth disease cases rise to 121 livestock units after new Mammari detection
Mammari, Cyprus. A total of 121 livestock units have been affected by foot-and-mouth disease following the confirmation of…
SocietyCyprus police launch DigiPol digital portal offering more than 30 online services
Nicosia, Cyprus. The police have launched DigiPol, a new digital platform that allows the public to access a…
SocietyCyprus health services plan inspections of food delivery drivers over hygiene concerns
Nicosia, Cyprus. State health services said on Thursday they plan to launch inspections of food delivery drivers to…
SocietyLarnaca seafront lighting upgrades advance at Mackenzie Beach and Finikoudes
Larnaca, Cyprus. Lighting upgrades along Larnaca’s seafront are under way at Mackenzie Beach and are set to begin…
SocietyCyprus tests revised Sounio Plan at Limassol port during Nikitis-Dimitra 2026 exercise
Limassol, Cyprus. Cyprus tested the revised Sounio Plan at the port of Limassol on Thursday during the Nikitis-Dimitra…
SocietyUniversity of Cyprus to accept transfer applications from students admitted abroad for 2026-27
Nicosia, Cyprus. The University of Cyprus announced on Thursday that it will accept transfer applications from students admitted…