A rapidly moving wildfire on the Greek island of Evia tore through dense pine forests on Wednesday (August 4) causing…
Higher concentration of traces of COVID-19 genetic material in April and May in Larnaca’s wastewater
A higher concentration of traces of COVID-19 genetic material was found in Larnaca’s wastewater system between March and April, compared…
European Commission approves additional funding of 46.4 mn euro for Cyprus’ recovery
The European Commission announced on Thursday that it has approved additional funding of 2.7 bn euros to support the recovery…
Greece battles wildfires for third day, site of ancient Olympics saved
Greek authorities ordered more evacuations on an island near Athens on Thursday and battled a blaze near the site of…
Old identity cards not bearing an expiry date to be abolished
The Civil Registry and Migration Department announced that old identity cards that do not have an expiry date will be…
21-year-old confesses to setting fire
A six-day ruling was issued yesterday by the Limassol District Court against a 21-year-old man for setting fire to the…
Fire guts cafeteria in Paralimmi providing PCs
A fire which broke out early on Thursday at a cafeteria in Paralimni providing high powered personal computers caused extensive…
Charlie Watts drops out of Rolling Stones’ upcoming U.S. tour
Rolling Stones’ drummer Charlie Watts might not be a part of the band’s upcoming U.S. tour, which was postponed to…
Mediterranean has become a ‘wildfire hotspot’, EU scientists say
The Mediterranean has become a wildfire hotspot, with Turkey hit by its most intense blazes on record and a heatwave…
Site of ancient Olympic Games still threatened as Greece battles wildfire
Greek authorities ordered villages near the site of the ancient Olympic Games in the western Peloponnese to be evacuated on…