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Easter bonfire tradition faces uncertain future as MPs push for complete ban
Lawmakers have refused to even consider proposed legislation regulating traditional Easter bonfires, deeming it unworkable due to opposition from local authorities, and are instead advancing a...
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North Sea collision to activate multiple insurance
The collision in the North Sea between the MV Solong, a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship, and the MV Stena Immaculate, a tanker transporting jet fuel for the U.S. military, could activate...
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The commission, of the commission…
Another investigative commission is being appointed so citizens can feel like we live in a serious country—one that doesn’t let anything slide without investigating it, assigning...
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A&Es to transform with quality criteria and ‘mini-departments’
Health authorities are implementing reforms to the country’s Accident and Emergency (A&E) departments in a coordinated effort to enhance service quality and reduce patient waiting times,...
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Traffic camera system faces uncertainty as government proposes compromise solution
A significant challenge has emerged for the Cyprus government regarding seven proposed bills concerning traffic cameras, which will be presented to Parliament’s plenary session tomorrow for...
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Person rescued from 4-metre septic tank in Alampra (photos)
A rescue operation was launched yesterday at 09:43 when Nicosia fire stations deployed a rescue team and vehicle after a person fell into a septic tank approximately four metres deep in...
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Serious Limassol accident overnight involving three students
A serious traffic accident involving three young people was reported on Wednesday. The accident took place in Limassol, near Pissouri, according to CyBC. According to preliminary...
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Elderly drivers priced off roads by high insurance costs, parliament hears
Elderly individuals are raising serious concerns about high vehicle insurance premiums imposed on drivers over 70 years old, according to testimonies presented at a recent parliamentary...
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Fires burn after ships collide off UK, stoking fears over environment
Fires continued to burn on Tuesday after two ships collided off the coast of northeast England a day earlier, adding to concerns the jet fuel carried by one and toxic chemicals aboard the...
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Cyprus police prepare for Easter pyrotechnic safety campaign
Police are ramping up preparations to tackle safety concerns related to Easter celebrations, despite the holiday being more than 40 days away on April 20, 2025. The force is mobilising to...
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North Korea fires missiles after slamming US-South Korea drills
North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles on Monday, hours after condemning the South Korean and US militaries for launching drills that Pyongyang called a “dangerous provocative act”...
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Limassol senior council official’s car destroyed in overnight fire
A vehicle belonging to a senior administrative official of Limassol Municipality was engulfed in flames early Monday morning in the Mesa Geitonia area, authorities confirmed. Police and...
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Damianos visits Paphos hospital to see renovations’ progress
Health Minister Michael Damianos on Saturday visited the Paphos general hospital to examine the progress made on renovations and upgrades to the hospital. He said on Sunday he had...
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More than half accident victims over the last three years not wearing seat belts
Police are launching a week long nationwide seatbelt and child seat campaign starting tomorrow, March 10, aimed at significantly reducing fatal and serious road collisions. Once again,...
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Layia-Ora road reopens after morning accident
Police have informed drivers that the Layia-Ora rural road has re-opened following an accident in the early hours. A driver cut an electricity pole in two and cables blocked the road for...
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Larnaca road closed as driver cuts EAC pole in half, no injuries
The Layia – Ora provincial road in the Larnaca district has been closed to traffic due to power cables blocking the area after an electricity pole was cut off and fell onto the street...
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Work has started on the upgrade and expansion of the A&E Department at Nicosia General Hospital
As planned by the Cyprus Health Services Organization (SHSO), work to upgrade and expand the Accident & Emergency (A&E) Department at Nicosia General Hospital will begin on Monday....
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Truck removal delayed for 27 days, causing major traffic disruption
A bizarre and frustrating situation has unfolded on the Limassol-Nicosia motorway, where a truck, which has been stranded for 27 days after a traffic accident, is only now being...
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South Korea jets accidentally drop bombs on homes, injuring 15
South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped eight bombs on a civilian district on Thursday, injuring 15 people and damaging houses and a church during military exercises in Pocheon, the...
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South Korean fighter jet accidentally drops bombs on village, injuring 15 civilians
South Korea’s air force has issued an apology after a KF-16 fighter jet accidentally released eight bombs outside a designated firing range on Thursday, injuring 15 civilians and damaging...
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Traffic at a standstill after pile-up on Limassol-Nicosia highway
Traffic is at a standstill on the Limassol to Nicosia highway in both directions on Thursday morning due to a double accident. According to reports the first accident is near the...
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Cyprus: Paphos General Hospital’s Investment: Progress Worth Recognizing
It is always heartening to read good news about the health service in Cyprus, especially from Paphos. Only recently, the hospital there was associated with reports of leaking roofs and ward...
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Paphos hospital boosted by €21.8 million upgrade
Paphos general hospital has undergone significant improvements in recent years, with over €21.8 million invested in both infrastructure and medical equipment, it was reported on Wednesday....
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Around 10,000 protested in Cyprus over Tempi rail disaster
Approximately 10,000 people demonstrated across Cyprus last Friday calling for a transparent investigation into the deadly Tempi rail disaster in Greece, according to a statement from the...
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Greek minister faces probe into handling of deadly train crash after violent protests
The Greek parliament voted on Tuesday to set up a committee to investigate how a minister handled the aftermath of a deadly 2023 train crash, days after violent protests over a perceived lack...
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Greek civil protection chief resigns amid Tempi disaster investigation
Greece’s Secretary General for Civil Protection Vasilis Papageorgiou has submitted his resignation, citing “political sensitivity” regarding the ongoing investigation into the Tempi railway...
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Traffic cameras activated at Limassol junction more than a year after quadruple fatal crash
Two new traffic monitoring cameras were activated Tuesday morning in Limassol at a junction where a family of four died in a crash on New Year’s Day 2024. George Milis, Head of Road Safety...
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Rescue operation at Cape Greco saves two stranded on rocks
A rescue operation was launched on Monday to save two individuals who became stranded on rocks at Cape Greco, with both persons subsequently transported to Famagusta Hospital for medical...
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Two people rescued from rocks at Cape Greco
Firefighters rescued two people stranded on rocks at Cape Greco in Ayia Napa on Monday afternoon. According to Andreas Kettis, spokesman for the fire service, the incident occurred between...
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Car Crashes into Crowd in Mannheim, Germany: 2 Dead, 25 Injured
It is unclear whether this was an accident or an attack.A car crashed into a crowd in Mannheim, Germany, leaving at least two people dead and 25 injured. According to the newspaper Bild, 15 of...