Tag: Cyprus drought

Larnaca EOA implements water conservation measures

Authorities target 10% reduction in water demand The Larnaca Local Authority (EOA) announced a series of water conservation measures aimed at reducing water consumption by...

Christmas bonus for farmers: €1m emergency drought aid

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a €1 million emergency package to help professional farmers cope with skyrocketing electricity bills caused by prolonged drought. The Agriculture...

Audit Office criticises failures in water management in Cyprus

Cyprus’ management of its water resources, at a time of severe drought and mounting climate pressure, shows serious shortcomings, according to a Special Report...

‘Turn off the tap’ urges Agriculture Ministry’s water-saving campaign

The Ministry of Agriculture has launched a water-saving campaign highlighting the urgent need to conserve water in Cyprus, calling on the public to reduce...

Fines for hosepipe use explained: how to wash your car legally

Authorities have clarified how hosepipe fines will be issued in Cyprus, following confusion around water restrictions and their enforcement. Speaking to Mesimeri & Kati, Gianna Oikonomidou, Senior...

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Hospital strike could be averted as last-minute talks continue

Intensive talks are continuing in an effort to avert...

Rising jet fuel prices threaten to push up airline ticket costs

Airfare increases are becoming increasingly likely as the US-Iran...

EU-funded project monitors desert dust and air quality across Cyprus

An EU-funded project has established an air-quality monitoring network...
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