Tag: disability rights

Bus driver abandons disabled passenger in remote area

Cyprus December 5, 2025 at 09:52

A shocking complaint has come to light through Sigma reporter Marios Ignatiou. A mother reports that her deaf son, who is entitled to free public...

Deaf community slams RIK over cancelled accessibility services

Cyprus July 22, 2025 at 11:07

The Pancyprian Organisation of the Deaf has issued a strong statement of “outrage” and “deep disappointment” over the way Cyprus’ public broadcaster, RIK (CyBC),...

On this day: Helen Keller was born (1880)

On this Day June 27, 2025 at 14:20

On 27 June 1880, Helen Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama- a figure who would go on to redefine perceptions of disability and become...

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Motorcycle collision in Nicosia leaves riders in hospital

Cyprus August 10, 2026 at 16:32

A motorcycle crash occurred on Monday afternoon in Nicosia...

Puerto Rico begins water rationing as drought worsens

International August 10, 2026 at 16:31

Hundreds of thousands of people are going without running...

Heartbroken mother demands justice after 4-year-old son’s death

Cyprus August 10, 2026 at 16:28

Dozens of people took part in a Limassol hospital...

Cyprus fully meets electricity demand as consumption falls

Cyprus August 10, 2026 at 16:05

Cyprus electricity demand is fully covered and has been...