LOCAL Cyprus deports Syrians after Limassol street fight Newsroom A group of Syrians involved in a violent clash last week in Limassol’s Zakaki area have been deported from Cyprus, officials said Friday, in a move they say reflects the government’s “strict” approach to immigration and public order. READ MORE
EU states divided over Russian oil sanctions The European Commission may offer Hungary and Slovakia an exemption or a long transition period Source: Reuters 03/05/2022 | NEWS
Plastic waste could be a thing of the past thanks to a new enzyme Developed by engineers, FAST-PETase can break down plastic in hours rather than centuries if left alone 03/05/2022 | NEWS
Cyprus struggles to find anti-corruption auditors House committee members raise concerns over picks after dozens refused to go through vetting process Newsroom 03/05/2022 | NEWS
Protests erupt after potential US Supreme Court move to overturn abortion rights ruling Abortion is one of the most divisive issues in U.S. politics and has been for nearly a half-century Source: Reuters 03/05/2022 | NEWS
Cooler weather and rain expected in the next few days Dust prevails, gradually decreasing on Wednesday onwards 03/05/2022 | NEWS
Metsola: 'Democracy does not exist without freedom of the press' Journalists should not have to face the dilemma of either having to reveal the truth or stay alive Source: CNA 03/05/2022 | NEWS
UEFA: Russian teams excluded from next season UEFA announced harsh measures against Russian teams (clubs and national teams) Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 03/05/2022 | NEWS
Kitten kicker arrested Animal torture in Greece is punishable by a fine of 50,000 euros and up to 10 years in prison Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 03/05/2022 | NEWS
Petrides: Government to continue support measures for vulnerable groups The measures will help mitigate the effects of rising inflation, says Finance Minister Source: CNA 02/05/2022 | NEWS
What causes the frequent 'episodes' of dust and when will they subside? According to the Cyprus Met office, this phenomenon is normal for the season 02/05/2022 | NEWS