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
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
Zelensky warns of world food crisis as Russia blocks 4.5m tons of grain leaving Black Sea Egypt and Tunisia import 80 percent of their grain from Ukraine and Russia, while Lebanon purchases 60 percent of its supplies ... 02/05/2022 | NEWS
Cyprus and EU economies facing a 'twin problem' following the war in Ukraine Inflation expected to climb to 6.7% in 2022 compared to initial estimate of 2.5% Source: CNA 02/05/2022 | NEWS
At least five Russian businessmen have died by apparent suicide in just three months Four of the dead men were associated with the Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom or one of its subsidiaries Source: CNN 02/05/2022 | NEWS
‘I will visit Athens when we win the war,’ Ukraine’s President tells Kathimerini Kathimerini's interview with Volodymyr Zelenskyy Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 02/05/2022 | NEWS
Israel furious at Lavrov's claim 'Hitler was Jewish' 'The lowest level of racism against Jews is to accuse the Jews themselves of anti-Semitism,' said the Israeli diplomat. Source: BBC 02/05/2022 | NEWS
Anastasiades: The protection of employees' rights is a priority The President mentioned a number of government decisions and policies in favor of laborers during his speech yesterday in ... Source: CNA 02/05/2022 | NEWS
Acute hepatitis in children: The warning signs As of Wednesday, about 200 cases of unexplained etiology had been identified 02/05/2022 | NEWS
Covid curbs lifted in Greece ahead of summer season From May 1, passengers and crew will need only to wear a face mask, the civil aviation authority said. Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 02/05/2022 | NEWS
