Tag: Cyprus Defence Ministry

Former National Guard pillbox turned into a pigsty

Cyprus October 5, 2026 at 12:41

A former National Guard pillbox near Denia has been turned into a pigsty, after a local resident discovered a pig inside the abandoned defence...

Defence Minister on Kalo Chorio fire: “Responsibilities have names and surnames”

Cyprus July 27, 2026 at 19:08

Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas has expressed strong dissatisfaction over the way ammunition destruction was carried out, a process linked to the outbreak of the...

Soldier intubated with meningitis – Two others monitored

Cyprus May 21, 2026 at 08:50

A meningitis case has placed a soldier of the Hellenic Force in Cyprus (ELDYK) in intensive care at the Nicosia General Hospital after he...

Military entrance exams schedule announced

Cyprus February 10, 2026 at 10:19

The Ministry of Defence has released the schedule for preliminary examinations and tests for candidates applying to Greece’s Higher Military Educational Institutions and Senior...

Palmas voices concern over missing explosives: “They aren’t TNT”

Cyprus February 2, 2026 at 14:03

Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas described the disappearance of explosives from the Kalo Chorio training field as a serious incident. Speaking on the programme “Mesimeri...

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