News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietyCloudy weather and high temperatures forecast for Tuesday
Temperatures will reach up to 36°C inland on Tuesday, with showers and thunderstorms possible from Wednesday through Friday.
SocietyCyprus firefighting hub nears funding for two aircraft
Cyprus’ Regional Aerial Firefighting Station is at an advanced stage of securing EU co-funding for two firefighting aircraft.
SocietyOpok calls for stricter action to protect Limassol bay from pollution
Opok has urged an immediate, coordinated and scientifically documented response to pollution incidents in Limassol bay.
SocietyAIRS Foundation expands rescue operations at Anarita shelter
AIRS Foundation now cares for 100 rescue dogs following its move to larger premises in Anarita in June…
SocietyCyprus adult learning participation stands below EU average in 2025
Eurostat data show 12 per cent of adults aged 25 to 64 in Cyprus participated in education or…
SocietySecondary school students called to walk out over unresolved school issues
Psem has called secondary school students to leave classes on Wednesday, citing delays in air conditioning, unsafe infrastructure…
SocietyCyprus adult learning participation rises to 12 per cent in 2025
Eurostat data shows adult participation in education and training in Cyprus increased by 4.5 percentage points over a…
SocietyAll Cyprus schools to receive air conditioning by 2028, president says
President Nikos Christodoulides said more than €130 million has been committed to school infrastructure, including air conditioning installations.
SocietyCyprus primary schools reopen as 52,186 children begin academic year
Primary and nursery schools across Cyprus reopened on Monday, with 8,919 children starting primary school for the first…
SocietyCloudy Start and Isolated Rain Forecast for Cyprus on Monday
Cloud cover, isolated showers and possible storms are forecast for Cyprus on Monday, with more widespread storm activity…
SocietyCyprus expects more than 4,100 homes through housing incentive and rental schemes
Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said more than 4,100 residential units are expected to enter the market within three…