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Cyprus targets marine pollution with drones and tougher penalties

The government has presented a new marine pollution action plan aimed at strengthening environmental protection, with seven immediate measures to be implemented ahead of...

Rise in sexually transmitted infections in Europe

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has reported a concerning rise in sexually transmitted infections across Europe, highlighting what experts describe...

Cyprus sees drop in bee hives in 2023, Eurostat reports

Cyprus recorded 33,640 beehives in agricultural holdings in 2023, down from 38,130 in 2020, according to data published by Eurostat on Wednesday. The figures highlight...

Tension in Pachna: Livestock farmers attack veterinary officials

Tensions escalated in Pachna on Thursday as livestock farmers intervened during operations by veterinary services linked to measures against foot-and-mouth disease. According to reports by...

Gaza aid boat Vivy Sabre remains in Paphos harbour

The Gaza aid boat Vivy Sabre remains anchored at the harbour in Kato Paphos on Thursday morning as crew members await instructions regarding its departure. Crew waiting...

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ON THIS DAY: Howard Carter discovers Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt (1922)

On 4 November 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered...

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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