Tag: emergency services

NESTOR plan targets motorway chaos with rapid response

Cyprus July 28, 2026 at 09:55

A unified rapid response mechanism for managing serious road incidents and restoring traffic flow was at the centre of a meeting held on Tuesday...

Nicosia car fire after crash leaves two injured

Cyprus July 16, 2026 at 09:32

A Nicosia car fire broke out after a three-vehicle collision near the roundabout outside Nicosia General Hospital, leaving two people injured. The injured were taken...

Bangladesh floods leave 51 dead and over a million affected

International July 13, 2026 at 16:55

At least 51 people have died and more than a million affected by heavy rainfall in Bangladesh in recent days. Thousands have lost their homes...

Cyprus emergency system to bring video and SMS to 112

Cyprus July 13, 2026 at 15:45

The Next Generation 112 system will transform emergency communications by supporting video, real-time text, location data and automatic vehicle alerts. The recent signing of an...