News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietyData commissioner sets GDPR conditions for municipal CCTV installations
Municipalities may install public surveillance cameras for safety purposes if they complete GDPR impact assessments and meet legal safeguards.
SocietyVati upgrade may ease pressure on Moni water recycling plant by September
Cesspit sewage could be redirected to the Vati plant by September as upgrade works continue, easing pressure on…
SocietyCyprus introduces professional certification standard for lifeguards
Cyprus is shifting lifeguard certification to a professional standard overseen by Anad amid staffing, equipment and coverage concerns.
SocietyNight pharmacies operating across Cyprus on Monday, August 24
A list of pharmacies scheduled to operate overnight in Nicosia and the Limassol district on Monday, August 24.
SocietyCheck ordered for Warfant 3mg batch over possible incorrect tablets
Health authorities have urged patients to check Warfant 3mg batch 25002 after reports that some packs may contain…
SocietyEurobank campaign collects school supplies for vulnerable children across Cyprus
Eurobank Limited and the Cyprus Volunteerism Coordinative Council collected school supplies and equipment for vulnerable children and families.
SocietyLivestock union criticises handling of foot-and-mouth compensation claims
The livestock breeders’ union says seven farms affected by this year’s foot-and-mouth outbreak still face unpaid or reduced…
SocietyLara beach organisation proposal criticised after protected-area violations
The Animal party and Opok criticised calls for an organised beach at Lara after umbrellas, sunbeds and tents…
SocietyFuneral for four-year-old Marios to be held in Ypsonas after meningitis death
Marios’ family has requested donations for two people undergoing chemotherapy instead of wreaths at his funeral on Tuesday.
SocietyHadjimanolis says village revival needs social and cultural investment
Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis said rural development must combine infrastructure with culture, social life and opportunities for…
SocietyPaphos residents warn of action over hospital canteen and director delays
Paphos residents and a Diko MP have raised concerns over the six-year canteen closure and delayed appointment of…