ENVIRONMENT Romania, Sweden, and Poland lead EU forest expansion, while Estonia reports a net loss. Photo credit: Unsplash Cyprus forest growth outpaces logging but ranks among lowest in EU Newsroom Cyprus’ forests continued to grow faster than they were harvested in 2023, maintaining a positive balance between natural expansion and timber extraction, according to the latest data from Eurostat. READ MORE
Increase in child hospitalizations due to covid The head of Makarios Hospital's Pediatric Clinic, Dr. Avraam Elia, explains why Source: CNA 29/06/2022 | NEWS
A number of migrants deported on Tuesday by Cyprus Police The migrants were in Cyprus illegally and were already served deportation orders Source: CNA 29/06/2022 | NEWS
EU to make solar panels mandatory on all new buildings In a goal to make solar the largest electricity source in the EU, the Commission proposed plans for mandatory solar panels ... 29/06/2022 | NEWS
Nicosia jittery about US demand to ban vessels Washington reportedly wants Cyprus to ban Cypriot-flagged vessels from transporting Russian oil Newsroom 29/06/2022 | NEWS
Cyprus thrown a curveball as Turkey lifts veto Nicosia takes note of Turkey’s PESCO aspirations, as Finland, Sweden agree to Ankara terms for joining NATO Newsroom 29/06/2022 | NEWS
Consumer confidence in the economy deteriorates in June The decline of the Economic Sentiment indicator was a result of weaker business confidence in services, industry and retail ... Source: CNA 28/06/2022 | NEWS
Face masks now required in pharmacies, labs and covid testing areas The Health Ministry is also advising the public to wear face masks in crowded places Source: CNA 28/06/2022 | NEWS
LNG issues to persist if Cyprus problem remains unresolved Turkey will continue to act unilaterally should the Cyprus issue remain unresolved Source: CNA 28/06/2022 | NEWS
Erdogan to meet with Biden in Madrid No talks with Mitsotakis until Greece 'gets their act together' Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 28/06/2022 | NEWS
‘Largest transfer of military equipment ever’ at northern Greek port The 'behemoth' roll-on/roll-off carrier ARC will be offloading US military equipment for the next seven days Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 28/06/2022 | NEWS