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The weather on Tuesday will be cloudy with isolated showers, thunderstorms and snow in the mountains.
11/02/2025

The weather on Tuesday will be cloudy with isolated showers, thunderstorms and snow in the mountains.

The weather on Tuesday will be cloudy with isolated showers, thunderstorms and snow in the mountains. Winds will primarily blow from the north-east to south-east, weak to moderate at 3 to 4 on the Beaufort scale, with the sea remaining slight to moderate. Temperatures will rise to around 14 degrees

The report shows Cypriots under 35 save just 18.9% of their income.
10/02/2025

The report shows Cypriots under 35 save just 18.9% of their income.

Cyprus's elderly population leads domestic savings rates, with those aged 75 and above saving 29% of their income, while younger generations struggle to save, according to recent E

The Astrasol factory, which used dichloromethane in its manufacturing process, has been at the centre of controversy aft...
10/02/2025

The Astrasol factory, which used dichloromethane in its manufacturing process, has been at the centre of controversy after studies showed the carcinogenic substance had affected the surrounding community.

Environmental authorities on Monday began removing hazardous chemical waste from a former shoe sole factory linked to multiple cancer cases in a residential area of Latsia, marking the end of a prolonged legal battle.The Astrasol factory, which used dichloromethane in its manufacturing process, has

The Eurydice Network report reveals that poor nutrition, limited healthcare access, and reduced educational opportunitie...
10/02/2025

The Eurydice Network report reveals that poor nutrition, limited healthcare access, and reduced educational opportunities could have lasting impacts on children’s development and well-being.

One in four children under six in the European Union are at risk of pov

The proposed amendments to the bill aim to strengthen surveillance measures for those convicted of s*xual offences again...
10/02/2025

The proposed amendments to the bill aim to strengthen surveillance measures for those convicted of s*xual offences against minors.

Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis has revealed that 70 convicted child s*x offenders are currently under surveillance by the S*x Offenders Supervision Authority, responding to a parliamentary question from

Police have launched an internal investigation to determine whether the officer was negligent in securing his service we...
10/02/2025

Police have launched an internal investigation to determine whether the officer was negligent in securing his service weapon.

A police officer's service weapon was stolen and subsequently recovered on Sunday morning after a car break-in in Agios Athanasios, leading to the arrest of a 36-year-old suspect.The incident occurred when the officer parked his vehicle and entered a premises. Upon returning 30 minutes later, he dis

The appeals court accepted their arguments and granted them conditional release.
10/02/2025

The appeals court accepted their arguments and granted them conditional release.

The appeals court on Monday overturned a district court ruling on the detention of a 54-year-old lawyer and a 44-year-old police officer

The tremor was felt in Athens, while the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Institute measured it at magnitude 4.8.
10/02/2025

The tremor was felt in Athens, while the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Institute measured it at magnitude 4.8.

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck off Greece's Amorgos island on Monday, marking the strongest tremor since Sunday evening's magnitude 5.0 event, as seismic activity continues in the Cyclades region.The earthquake occurred at 1:23 p.m. local time, with its epicentre located 11 kilometres southwest o

Law enforcement officials also issued 60 citations for illegal parking and 23 for unauthorised use of disabled parking s...
10/02/2025

Law enforcement officials also issued 60 citations for illegal parking and 23 for unauthorised use of disabled parking spaces.

Police issued 9,363 traffic violations during a nationwide operation conducted between February 3-9, with speeding infractions accounting for more than half of the citations.Officers recorded 4,72

The shortage has particularly affected previously stable patients, with some becoming bedridden and unable to maintain t...
10/02/2025

The shortage has particularly affected previously stable patients, with some becoming bedridden and unable to maintain their daily social and work responsibilities.

The antipsychotic medication Seroquel XR, used to treat patients with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression, will be available in pharmacies by February 14, ending a six-month shortage that has

Customs Department spokesman George Constantinou told philenews, “This is the largest case of its kind we’ve investigate...
10/02/2025

Customs Department spokesman George Constantinou told philenews, “This is the largest case of its kind we’ve investigated in recent years".

Cyprus authorities have dismantled what officials describe as the largest to***co smuggling operation in recent years, arresting five Israeli nationals and seizing more than 10,503 boxes of ci******es worth over €500,000.The suspects, four men aged 31 to 39 and a 34-year-old woman, were arrested d...

Troodos mountains record 13cm of snow as Cyprus experiences freezing conditions. Meteorological Department forecasts tem...
10/02/2025

Troodos mountains record 13cm of snow as Cyprus experiences freezing conditions. Meteorological Department forecasts temperature rise by Friday amid winter weather system.

Snow has created a crystalline landscape across Cyprus's Troodos mountains, with a thick white blanket covering forests and weighing down tree branches amid biting cold conditions.Met Office official Iasonas Christodoulou told philenews that frost conditions are prevailing at mountain peaks and semi

Cyprus authorities arrest five Israeli nationals attempting to smuggle over 10,000 cartons of untaxed ci******es to Isra...
10/02/2025

Cyprus authorities arrest five Israeli nationals attempting to smuggle over 10,000 cartons of untaxed ci******es to Israel through Larnaca port.

Five Israeli nationals will face charges at Larnaca District Court after being arrested in a major joint operation by Police and the Customs Department for attempting to smuggle tho

The initial product list focuses on essential household items, with plans to expand the catalogue further.
10/02/2025

The initial product list focuses on essential household items, with plans to expand the catalogue further.

Cyprus launched a pilot phase of its new digital price comparison platform, e-kalathi, on Monday, tracking real-time prices of 478 essential household products across major supermarket chain

Affected countries include Belgium, Latvia, Lithuania, Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal,...
10/02/2025

Affected countries include Belgium, Latvia, Lithuania, Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Sweden, alongside Greece and Cyprus.

A new surveillance software called Graphite has been detected targeting journalists and civil society members across 13 European Union countries, including Cyprus and Greece, as was uncovered by Francesco Cancellato, editor-in-chief of the investigative website Fanpage.The spyware, developed by Isra

Initially clear skies will give way to partial cloud cover across the island, bringing localised rain and possible isola...
10/02/2025

Initially clear skies will give way to partial cloud cover across the island, bringing localised rain and possible isolated thunderstorms.

Cyprus is set to experience mixed weather conditions, with snow expected in mountainous regions and temperatures remaining close to seasonal averages.Initially clear skies will give way to partial cloud cover across the island, bringing localised rain and possible isolated thunderstorms. Snow or sle

Elon Musk has denied any plans to acquire TikTok, despite rumors suggesting that he was considering a purchase of the po...
09/02/2025

Elon Musk has denied any plans to acquire TikTok, despite rumors suggesting that he was considering a purchase of the popular platform.

Elon Musk has denied any plans to acquire TikTok, despite rumors suggesting that he was considering a purchase of the popular platform. The billionaire, who has close ties with U.S. President Donald Trump, addressed the speculation during an online summit last week, clarifying that he has not made a

Cyprus will roll out a pilot version of its e-kalathi platform on Monday, February 12, allowing consumers to track real-...
09/02/2025

Cyprus will roll out a pilot version of its e-kalathi platform on Monday, February 12, allowing consumers to track real-time prices of 478 essential household products, the Ministry of Energy, Commerce, and Industry announced.

Cyprus will roll out a pilot version of its e-kalathi platform on Monday, February 12, allowing consumers to track real-time prices of 478 essential household products, the Ministry of Energy, Commerce, and Industry announced.The initiative, implemented by the Consumer Protection Service (CPS), aims

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