Tag: emergency preparedness

CY-Alert system launches today – test messages set to begin

New public warning system activated The CY-Alert system has been made available to the competent authorities starting Tuesday, 2 June, marking a major step in...

CY-Alert to test alerts with loud warning sound – Schedule and hours

The CY-Alert system will officially come into operation on 2 June 2026, according to the Civil Defence Force, introducing a new mobile-based emergency warning...

Coordination with UN to strengthen fire protection in Buffer Zone

Cypriot authorities have placed all relevant services on full operational readiness ahead of the start of the fire season, while also strengthening cooperation with...

Limassol fires: Operational gaps and official accountability

A joint report by the Parliamentary Committees on Internal Affairs, Agriculture and Natural Resources, and Environment has identified serious deficiencies that contributed to the...

Cyprus shelters criticism after Civil Defence admission

Civil Defence responds to criticism Growing criticism of Cyprus' shelters has prompted a response from Civil Defence official Maria Pappa, who acknowledged that shelters may...

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State Health Services Organisation urges unions to avoid 48-hour strike

The State Health Services Organisation (OKYPY) believes there is...

Greece: Serious accident during cycling race leaves three injured, including Cypriot cyclist

Three cyclists, including a Cypriot national, were injured in...

Murder of 61-year-old Olga: Autopsy reveals severe traumatic brain injury

An autopsy conducted on Sunday, 1 November, has established...

Series of road accidents involving drunk and drug-impaired drivers: Three arrested

Cyprus Police arrested three motorists overnight for drink-driving offences...
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