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Cyprus youth employment exceeds EU average as young adults leave home laterSociety
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Cyprus youth employment exceeds EU average as young adults leave home later

Cyprus recorded one of the EU’s highest youth employment rates in 2025, while its young people left the parental home later than the bloc average.

September 16, 2026
Akrotiri residents protest planned British bases antennae near salt lakeSociety

Akrotiri residents protest planned British bases antennae near salt lake

Akrotiri residents protested plans for up to 68 communications antennae, while British bases authorities said consultation has not…

September 15, 2026
Cyprus Shipping Chamber holds charity beach volleyball championshipSociety

Cyprus Shipping Chamber holds charity beach volleyball championship

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber’s annual tournament brought together 23 member companies to support One Dream, One Wish.

September 15, 2026
Cyprus beaches to lose lifeguard coverage during nationwide workers’ strikeSociety

Cyprus beaches to lose lifeguard coverage during nationwide workers’ strike

Lifeguard services across Cyprus will be affected on Thursday as hourly-paid workers hold a 24-hour nationwide strike.

September 15, 2026
Laou Laou car-free events return to Nicosia and Limassol on September 20Society

Laou Laou car-free events return to Nicosia and Limassol on September 20

OPU Collective will hold car-free community events with arts, markets, music and mobility activities as part of European…

September 15, 2026
Revised irrigation water allocation plan to go before cabinetSociety

Revised irrigation water allocation plan to go before cabinet

Agriculture Minister Christos Senekis will submit a revised irrigation water allocation proposal to cabinet on Wednesday.

September 15, 2026
Minister calls for dialogue ahead of Psem classroom walkoutSociety

Minister calls for dialogue ahead of Psem classroom walkout

Education Minister Athena Michaelidou urged dialogue before a Psem classroom walkout over air conditioning, exams and school uniform…

September 15, 2026
Health minister urges men to discuss prostate cancer screening with doctorsSociety

Health minister urges men to discuss prostate cancer screening with doctors

Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides urged men to seek medical advice on prostate cancer screening, citing 726 new cases…

September 15, 2026
Limassol presents revised plans for Ayia Fyla square and 15 more neighbourhood spacesSociety

Limassol presents revised plans for Ayia Fyla square and 15 more neighbourhood spaces

Limassol municipality has presented revised proposals for Ayia Fyla square and will open consultation on plans for 15…

September 15, 2026
CYMEPA calls for public input on shipping’s green and digital transitionSociety

CYMEPA calls for public input on shipping’s green and digital transition

CYMEPA has invited the public to take part in a survey on shipping’s transition and environmental challenges in…

September 15, 2026
Mathiatis group opposes planned central prison siteSociety

Mathiatis group opposes planned central prison site

The Mathiatis historical and environmental heritage protection group urged the justice minister to consider alternative sites for new…

September 15, 2026