Thunderstorms Hit Across the Island ↗
Front page leadHeavy rains and thunderstorms are affecting the western parts of Cyprus, with a yellow weather warning for extreme weather in place until 5pm.
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The Cyprus Mail front page highlights severe weather, domestic issues, and an international conflict. A significant portion of the news focuses on thunderstorms and heavy rain across the island, with a yellow weather warning in effect. Domestically, concerns are raised about the waste management…
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Cyprus Waste System a Ticking Time Bomb ↗
MPs were informed that Cyprus's waste treatment system is struggling to cope, with officials describing it as a 'ticking time bomb'.
Cyprus to Submit Social Media Age Limit Bill ↗
Cyprus plans to introduce a bill to parliament in December that would set a minimum age of 15 for social media access.
Our View: Labour Disputes Are Not the President's Business ↗
An opinion piece from the Cyprus Mail editorial board suggesting that the president should not be involved in labour disputes.
Peace in Cyprus Remains a Shared Responsibility ↗
The UN special representative on the island stated that peace in Cyprus is a shared responsibility and highlighted the role of UNFICYP.
Lightning Strikes Restaurant at Lara Beach ↗
A restaurant near Lara beach sustained extensive damage from a fire caused by a lightning strike early on Friday morning.
Cyprus Joins €15.7 Million VAT Fraud Probe ↗
Cypriot authorities have participated in a large-scale European VAT fraud investigation led by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office.
Saudi-Houthi Strikes Widen War, Threaten Global Oil Routes ↗
Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis exchanged strikes, escalating the conflict and posing a threat to global oil transportation routes.
Yellow Weather Warning for Rain and Thunderstorms ↗
The meteorological department has issued a yellow warning for extreme weather, including rain and thunderstorms, valid until 5pm on Friday.
MPs Raise Safety Concerns Over Paphos-Polis Road ↗
Members of parliament discussed persistent technical issues and delays concerning the safety of the Paphos-Polis Chrysochous road.
Two Arrested in Overnight Police Operations ↗
Two individuals were arrested during island-wide police operations for offenses including illegal stay and outstanding fines.
West Nile Cases Rise to 14 as Mosquito Controls Intensify ↗
Cyprus has recorded 14 cases of West Nile virus, including one fatality, with ongoing mosquito control efforts in Nicosia.
Carriers: Ceramic Art Arrives in Limassol ↗
Limassol is hosting a new ceramic art exhibition titled 'Carriers' by Hannah Rowan at The Edit Gallery.
Oev Raises Funding and Sustainability Concerns Over Pension Reform ↗
The Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) discussed proposed pension reform with the Labour Minister, raising concerns about funding and sustainability.
Cyprus Environmental Initiative Expands to Greece ↗
A Cyprus-based tourism environmental initiative is expanding its operations to Greece for a cross-border clean-up effort.
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