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Cyprus: Man Accused of Fatal Stabbing in Chloraka to Appear in Court
Famagusta Gazette
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August 18, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus: Man Accused of Fatal Stabbing in Chloraka to Appear in Court FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE— A 53-year-old foreign national is expected to appear before the Paphos District Court on Monday in connection with the fatal stabbing of his...
CYPRUS HAS LAUNCHED ITS OWN EU BLUE CARD SCHEME
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August 18, 2025
Current Events Cyprus has officially launched its European Union Blue Card scheme for non-European and non-EU nationals who are seeking employment and residence in Cyprus. The Blue Card is a highly coveted document sought by non-EU professionals...
Cyprus Beef Deemed Safe Amid CJD Report in North
Famagusta Gazette
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August 17, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus Beef Deemed Safe Amid CJD Report in North FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Cyprus poses no public health risk from beef consumption, veterinary officials said, following its classification by the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)...
Cyprus: Woman Fatally Stabbed in Chloraka; Teen Injured, Police Investigate
Famagusta Gazette
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August 17, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus: Woman Fatally Stabbed in Chloraka; Teen Injured, Police Investigate FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A 34-year-old woman was fatally stabbed and a 14-year-old boy injured in a suspected premeditated attack Sunday evening in Chloraka,...
Do you remember the sounds of Cyprus?
Cyprus Mail
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August 18, 2025
‘Old men laughing, a donkey braying, the slap of a flip flop on the pavement. These take me straight back to the island’ Goat bells at daybreak and church bells at midnight. Electric cicadas in afternoon sunlight. Breezes that rustle through old...
The time for courage is now: a vision for Cyprus beyond division
Cyprus Mail
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August 18, 2025
By Professor Kerim Munir As a graduate of The English School, Nicosia, celebrating its 125th anniversary this year, I reflect with deep gratitude on the values this institution instilled in me – most of all, its motto: Non sibi sed scholae – “Not...
Bulloch County Commissioners review waste services, property tax relief, and storm readiness
Grice Connect
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Bulloch County Commissioners on Tuesday voted on property tax relief by placing a Floating Local Option Sales Tax (FLOST) referendum on the November ballot and heard a presentation from AllGreen Services on plans to overhaul the county’s waste...
Cyprus property market sizzles in July
Knews Kathimerini
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By Andreas Andreou* Even though July marks the start of summer holidays for Cypriots, the month delivered a strong push to the property market. A significant part of this surge comes from foreign buyers, who this year have flocked to the island,...
Cyprus: Three Elderly Patients Hospitalized with Severe Heatstroke in Nicosia
Famagusta Gazette
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August 14, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus: Three Elderly Patients Hospitalized with Severe Heatstroke in Nicosia Three pensioners—a 72-year-old man and two women aged 73 and 90—are being treated for severe heatstroke at Nicosia General Hospital as the island continues...
Cyprus Endures Prolonged Heatwave as Temperatures Near Record Highs
Famagusta Gazette
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August 14, 2025
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Cyprus remains gripped by an intense and prolonged heatwave, with temperatures soaring even in the island’s highest mountain regions. On Wednesday, the village of Lefkara recorded a staggering 46.1°C, just shy of the national...
Cyprus blackouts leave patients mid-scan, doctors warn of serious risks
Knews Kathimerini
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For the second day in a row, Cyprus faced rolling power cuts on Wednesday, leaving some patients stranded mid-scan and sparking fresh warnings from medical professionals about the risks to public health. The Transmission System Operator ordered...
A pink Suffolk cottage or a Scottish artist’s residence for £450,000?
The Times
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Suffolk With its salmon-coloured façade and two bay windows, Beaumont Cottage is a striking three-bedroom house on the high street in Rickinghall. Believed to date from the 1600s, this grade II listed semi-detached home has clean, modernised...
Cyprus wine industry embraces change
Cyprus Mail
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August 14, 2025
Industry has developed massively over the last few years Let us start with the definition, what are experimental wines? They are wines born from uncertainty and the constant questioning that drives winemakers to seek new ways to interpret wine,...
It was difficult studying medicine at 14 – Cyprus varsity’s top graduate
Punch
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August 15, 2025
At just 20, Blessing Adekola has made history as the youngest African to graduate with a degree in medical from Cyprus International University. In this inspiring interview with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI, the Oyo-born scholar opens up about leaving home...
ANDREW PIERCE: Was Afzal Khan's visit to Cyprus a bid to save his seat as he faces battle against Corbyn's new party?
Daily Mail
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August 15, 2025
Not for nothing has Labour’s Afzal Khan been dubbed the ‘Honourable Member for Islamabad’. Born in Pakistan, where he lived until he was 11, the bearded MP has become perhaps the Commons’ most vocal cheerleader for his ancestral homeland. On...
Province putting $1M into Cypress County utility infrastructure
40 Mile County Commentator
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August 15, 2025
Posted on August 15, 2025 by Ryan Dahlman By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The provincial government is investing more than $1 million into Cypress County, as part of a larger support effort for rural...
Here is what’s on this weekend in Medicine Hat: August 15-17
CHAT TV
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August 15, 2025
Sunday is continues to be a mix of sun and cloud with a high of 28 C and low of 12 C. Here is what’s on in Medicine Hat and area this weekend. — 📽 ️Outdoor Movie FRIDAY South Country Co-op is host their first outdoor cinema located in the back...
When the trip of a lifetime ends in a medical emergency. From bleeding eyes following a mosquito bite to the stomach bug that has lasted three years - these holidaymakers tell their cautionary stories
Daily Mail
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August 15, 2025
The idea of a holiday in a far-flung corner of the world sounds appealing but it can come with risks and for some unlucky travellers that means the experience of developing a tropical disease. Just this week, for example, the UK Health Security...
Cyprus: Caution advised after third accident at banned Ayia Napa diving spot
Famagusta Gazette
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August 13, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus: Caution advised after third accident at banned Ayia Napa diving spot Tourists are being urged to act sensibly at a well known adventure spot in Ayia Napa. It comes after a person was hospitalized Monday after falling from the...
Cyprus Civil Defense issues heatwave safety guidelines following red alert
Famagusta Gazette
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August 13, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus Civil Defense issues heatwave safety guidelines following red alert FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cyprus Civil Defense on Wednesday issued public safety recommendations following a red alert from the Meteorological Department, warning of...