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• Fire department gives out numbers to free up lines

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  The Fire Services Department says in addition to the national 112 emergency number, the public should also become familiar with local station...

• Russian expulsion of Greek envoys ‘asymmetric’

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  VASSILIS NEDOS Greece's Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian Ambassador to the country, Andrey Maslov, to protest Moscow's decision on...

• Minister requests report on little girl’s death

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  The health minister has requested a full account of events in connection with an 8-year-old girl who died at Limassol General on Monday...

• Man fondles little girl inside Nicosia supermarket

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  Nicosia police are looking for a man in connection with an incident in a local supermarket, where a 9-year-old girl says a stranger fondled...

• Two die in separate swimming incidents

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  A 62-year-old Briton and a 49-year-old Cypriot drowned on Monday in two separate incidents in Paphos and Larnaca in the early evening....

• Russia expels Greek diplomats in retaliatory move

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  Russia said on Monday it had summoned Greece’s ambassador to Moscow and told him it was responding in kind to what it called an...

• Earthquake strikes northwest of Lefka

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  An earthquake struck off Lefka/Lefke in the northern part of Cyprus on Monday, measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale. The earthquake struck in the...

• Passenger traffic in Cyprus airports up by 8 per cent

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  Passenger traffic in the Republic of Cyprus climbed 8% between January and July this year, with passenger movement through the two...

• ND accuses gov't of wildfire deaths cover-up

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  The government is engaged in a “systematic operation to cover up” last month’s devastating fires in Attica by failing to...

• Semi-conscious boy dies in Limassol hospital

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  A young boy died at Limassol General on Monday morning when his mother took him to the Emergency Room only hours after they left hospital....

• Travel adaptor sold in Cyprus could electrocute someone

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  Cyprus authorities warn the public over an electrical travel adaptor, saying it fails to comply with safety guidelines and could cause electric...

• Forestry Department speaks out on campsite fires

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  The Forestry Department says it has been taking steps to ensure the safety of camping sites and their surrounding areas, following an ...

• Reignited Dherynia fire under control

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  A Sunday night fire in the buffer zone, which was thought to have been contained Monday morning, reignited hours later with authorities on both...

• After Toskas departure, PM looks to government reshuffle

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  Following the departure of Citizens’ Protection Minister Nikos Toskas from the government – a delayed response to the fatal...

• Gap in education talks seems unbridgeable

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  A truce agreed upon ten days ago by state teachers and the government, which aimed to help reengage in a dialogue on school reform, appears to...

• 2021, a landmark year

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  It won’t be long before 2021 is upon us. In three years’ time Greece will be celebrating the bicentennial of its war of...

• Strategy in Attica fire fight was deficien

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  As finger-pointing and recriminations continue over who or what was to blame for last month’s disastrous wildfires in Attica, Kathimerini...

• US posture could overpower Cyprus solution agenda

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  Following July’s meeting with the two Cypriot leaders, sources say special UN envoy Jane Holl Lute appeared unconvinced regarding the...

• Upper 30's with waterless clouds through mid week

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  The second week of August starts with clear skies throughout most parts of the day with some clouds forming after noon, with temperatures...

• Drinks by the beach at Ayia Napa and Protaras

  2 weeks ago KNEWS

  The beaches of Ayia Napa and Protaras can hold their own against the ones in tropical islands. With clear turquoise waters, these beaches are...