News: Society
Cyprus news in the “Society” category — updated throughout the day.
SocietySyrian father donates kidney to son after perilous journey from Lebanon to Cyprus and treatment in Greece
Athens, Greece. Syrian construction worker Abdulaziz Aldarwish sought lifesaving treatment for his son Yahia after the boy’s kidneys failed, eventually donating a kidney for a transplant in Greece. The family’s effort included a migrant…
SocietyNASA imagery shows Cyprus greener in March 2026 than a year earlier
Nicosia, Cyprus. NASA earth observation images comparing Cyprus across three dates show the island appearing notably greener in…
SocietyDead fish found at Athalassa park lake as authorities launch investigation
Nicosia, Cyprus. Approximately 80 dead fish have been found in the lake at Athalassa park, prompting an investigation…
SocietyCyprus Deputy Ministry of Shipping to hold “I Know the World of Shipping” educational day in Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. Cyprus’ Deputy Ministry of Shipping will hold its third annual educational day, “I Know the World…
SocietyCyprus partially opens new migrant centre in Limnes near Menoyia, justice ministry says
Limnes, Cyprus. Cyprus’ justice ministry said the new migrant centre in Limnes, near the Larnaca district village of…
SocietyCloud cover and isolated rain expected across Cyprus, with frost in the mountains
Nicosia, Cyprus. Increased cloud cover is forecast across Cyprus on Monday, with isolated rain and the possibility of…
SocietyCyprus environment commissioner warns of record greenhouse gas concentrations at Earth Hour 2026 event
Troodos, Cyprus. Environment Commissioner Antonia Theodosiou warned on Sunday that greenhouse gas concentrations in Cyprus have reached historic…
SocietyIranian diaspora in Cyprus follows Iran war closely amid fear, disruption and divided views
Nicosia, Cyprus. Members of the Iranian diaspora in Cyprus said they are closely following the war involving the…
SocietyCyprus culls foot-and-mouth positive animals in Livadia as inspections continue in Pergamos
Livadia, Cyprus. All animals that tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease at a farm in Livadia were killed, the…
SocietyChristodoulides says Famagusta autism centre to be completed in 18 months
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. President Nikos Christodoulides said a model autism centre in Famagusta will be completed within 18…
SocietyUnsettled weather with rain, strong winds and colder conditions continues across Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. Rain, strong winds and colder conditions are affecting much of Cyprus, with unsettled weather expected to…