News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietySchool supply vouchers donated to families affected by Limassol wildfire
The Pancyprian Volunteerism Coordinative Council has donated school supply vouchers to six Limassol district communities affected by the 2025 wildfire.
SocietyYellow warning issued as inland temperatures forecast to reach 40C
The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow warning for Wednesday afternoon, with inland temperatures expected to reach 40…
SocietyCyprus approves national strategy for multiple sclerosis
The cabinet has approved a national strategy to improve diagnosis, care, rehabilitation and research for people with multiple…
SocietyNicosia district government signs €257,699 GIS contract with Eyath
Eyath will provide GIS expertise, infrastructure support and staff training to the Nicosia district government over 38 months.
SocietyMazotos residents plan second protest over mobile desalination unit
Mazotos residents will protest on August 29 against plans for a mobile desalination unit in the Petounta area.
SocietyNight pharmacies operating across Cyprus on Tuesday, August 25
Nine pharmacies in Nicosia and Limassol will operate during the night on Tuesday, August 25.
SocietyNight-time fast lane closures planned on Limassol-Paphos motorway
The fast lane will close in sections in both directions near Limassol’s new stadium from August 25 to…
SocietyCyprus temperatures to drop temporarily on Saturday, with local rain possible
A temporary temperature drop, local rain and possible isolated storms are forecast for Cyprus on Saturday, meteorological officer…
SocietyMunicipalities seek funding clarity before Cyprus waste charging rollout
Cyprus municipalities are seeking funding, infrastructure and regulatory clarity before introducing a pay-as-you-throw waste collection system early next…
SocietyPermit delays add to Cyprus housing affordability pressures
Delays in securing planning and building permits can raise development costs and slow the supply of new homes…
SocietyCyprus proposes mandatory medical negligence insurance for doctors
The Health Ministry has opened public consultation on draft regulations requiring doctors to hold professional negligence insurance.