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The Cyprus Mail's front page features a mix of domestic crime, social issues, and policy debates. Top stories include arrests in a Europol-linked probe into contract killings, soaring student rents due to a housing shortage, and concerns over building safety in Nicosia. Other articles discuss…
Three individuals have been apprehended in Famagusta and Larnaca as part of an investigation into alleged planned contract killings, following information received by the police.
The demand for student housing in Cyprus is exceeding supply, leading to a significant increase in monthly rents for one-bedroom flats, with prices ranging from €600 to €1,500.
Nicosia district has 711 officially confirmed dangerous buildings, prompting the district government organization to call for action.
An opinion piece argues that reforms concerning teachers should not be postponed further.
The environment department asserts that bathing water quality is excellent, despite reports of foam and sewage discharges.
The weather forecast for Saturday indicates initially clear skies, followed by increased cloudiness, rain, and thunderstorms.
A woman known as ‘Sandy’ has issued a new statement asserting her innocence and demanding solid proof.
Cyprus, Greece, and Bulgaria, in cooperation with Frontex, conducted a joint flight to repatriate 51 third-country nationals residing illegally.
The union of municipalities has warned that they cannot implement the pay-as-you-throw waste scheme due to unresolved funding and infrastructure issues.
Cypriot fishermen are demanding a ten-year national plan to revitalize their industry, warning of rapid stock decline and potential collapse.
Shop owners on Makarios Avenue claim reduced traffic in central Nicosia is due to the street's 'artificial death,' caused by the area's design.
Thunderstorms, heavy rain, and a significant temperature drop are forecast to affect Cyprus starting tomorrow, according to the Met Office.
A feature on 'The A Burgers,' a business founded by three friends in 2023, which started as a travelling pop-up.
The European Central Bank is redesigning euro notes and is seeking public input on ten candidate designs.
A business roundup including updates on ports, a scholarship program, artificial intelligence, Etap Larnaca, and gas.
