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Greece Braces for "Climate Crisis" as Record Heatwave Sparks Wildfire Fears
Greek Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane over a fire in northern Achaea, Peloponnese, Greece.
GFDL / Eusebius
2024-06-14, Greek City Times
ATHENS, Greece A scorching heatwave, potentially the earliest ever recorded in Greece, has gripped the nation, sending temperatures soaring towards 45°C (113°F) and...
Greece tries to evacuate 11 Afghans who worked as interpreters
FILE - in this Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, Internally displaced boys play outside their temporary home in the city of Kabul, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)
AP / Rahmat Gul, File
2021-08-17, Greek City Times
Another person has been added to the group of Afghanis and their families who work for Greece as interpreters, bringing the total number of people which the GreekEmbassy...
British woman dies after having AstraZeneca vaccine in Cyprus
TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (Jan. 12, 2021) A nurse with Robert E. Bush Naval Hospital, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, prepares a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to be administered at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 12, 2021.
USMC / Lance Cpl. Colton Brownlee
2021-05-24, The National
A British woman has died in a Cypriot hospital after suffering a blood clotting incident just days after she received the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, the official...
Man in court after shooting brother-in-law dead2024-10-21
CyprusMail: A 50-year-old man who stands accused of shooting his brother-in-law dead appeared in Paphos court on Monday. His victim was 43-year-old Stylianos Stylianou. The suspect and Stylianou were reportedly at a social gathering at a residential property in Peyia in...
Cyprus authorities say they remain vigilant in the wake of a number of cyberattacks2024-10-21
Stockwatch: Cypriot authorities remain vigilant and closely monitor the situation, Deputy Minister for Research, Innovation and DigitalPolicy Nicodemos Damianou told CNA following a slew of cyberattacks against Cypriot targets associated with a hacker group called...
Your dream property in Paphos is only a few clicks away2024-10-21
CyprusMail: Located on Cyprus’ stunning western coastline, the scenic area of Paphos represents a unique blend of natural beauty, ancient heritage and modern comforts. Offering everything from breathtaking sea views to tranquil countryside settings, the region is...
A large fire near Lania2024-10-21
CyprusMail: Aerial resources have been deployed to assist in extinguishing the fire, according to Fire Service spokesperson Andreas Kettis. “A fire has broken out south of...
Cyprus aythorities say they remain vigilant in the wake of a number of cyberattacks2024-10-21
Stockwatch: Cypriot authorities remain vigilant and closely monitor the situation, Deputy Minister for Research, Innovation and DigitalPolicy Nicodemos Damianou told CNA following a slew of cyberattacks against Cypriot targets associated with a hacker group called...
Disy remains the leading party – new poll2024-10-21
CyprusMail: Despite facing significant pressure, political party Disy continues to maintain its position as the leading party in Cyprus, according to a poll conducted by RetailZoom on behalf of daily Politis. The poll shows that the parties in the current government...
Man arrested with large knife2024-10-21
CyprusMail: Police in Paphos arrested a 49-year-old man on Saturday for carrying a prohibited knife and driving...
Calm returns to airports after cyberattacks overcome2024-10-21
CyprusMail: The police control systems at airports and all checkpoints in Cyprus have been restored after the country was targeted by six cyberattacks over the weekend, police spokesman Christos Andreou said on Monday. Andreou told the CyBC that “the situation has...
Two minors found behind the wheel2024-10-21
CyprusMail: Two minors were found driving on Sunday during a traffic check outside Paphos....
Budget carrier adds three new winter routes and calls for APD to be scrapped2024-10-21
The Business Desk: Ryanair has announced its winter 2024 schedule for Liverpool, with 24 routes, including three new winter sun and city breaks routes to Budapest, Marrakesh, and Paphos. It has also unveiled additional frequencies on its popular existing routes to Kaunas,...
Cyprus sees €1.9 billion in new home sales, up 25 per cent from last year2024-10-21
CyprusMail: New home sales in Cyprus reached €1.9 billion during the first nine months of 2024, according to a report from Nicosia-based firm Landbank Analytics. According to the report, this figure represents a 25 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2023....
Larnaca airport operations unaffected by hackers’ attempts2024-10-21
Stockwatch: Attempts by hackers to breach the website of Hermes Airports, the operator of Cyrpus Airports in Larnaca and Paphos, were successfully countered, according to Director of Aviation...
The migrant guinea pigs in Cyprus’ buffer zone2024-10-20
CyprusMail: Mention migrants, and you’re likely to be met with hostility. Everyone’s tired of the subject. Still, the asylum seekers who’ve been stuck in the UN buffer zone for several months now may be regarded as a special case. What makes them special is partly how...
Cuban rhythms in the heart of Nicosia2024-10-20
CyprusMail: Music from far, far away is coming to the capital city this month as part of the NicosiaInternational Festival. The acclaimed 13-piece band Maykel Blanco Y Su SalsaMayor of Maykel Blanco will grace the stage of the Nicosia MunicipalTheatre on October 23,...