Tag: water safety

Limassol: Young swimmers nearly drown while retrieving ball

Two young swimmers were rescued after strong winds and sea currents swept them into deeper waters off Limassol while they were trying to retrieve...

Lifeguard warns of drowning risks for children in pools

Only a few seconds can turn carefree time in a swimming pool into tragedy, particularly when young children are involved. Drowning can happen silently and...

21-year-old rescued from drowning in Limassol

A rescue operation prevented a potential drowning after a 21-year-old man got into difficulty near the breakwaters in the LEM0 area, close to Limassol...

Drugs and antibiotics found in Cyprus wastewater, study shows

Cyprus joins global wastewater research A new international wastewater study, led by researchers from 20 countries and published in Water Research (Elsevier, October 2025), has...

Two people missing after SUP incident off Lefkada

A Lefkada SUP incident is unfolding as Coast Guard teams search southwest of the island for two people who were swept away by waves...

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Christodoulides: Goal is to resume Cyprus talks after 2017 deadlock

President Nikos Christodoulides is hoping today’s Cyprus talks with...

ON THIS DAY: Houdini escapes underwater in just 57 seconds (1907)

On August 26, 1907, Harry Houdini carried out one...

Nepal: Massive waves wreak havoc and sweep everything away

Nepal has deployed helicopters to support rescue operations after...

Housing costs rise as approval delays bite

The debate over housing costs in Cyprus almost always...
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