BANKS Cyprus banking map set to shrink as two smaller banks change hands Panayiotis Rougalas Developments involving two smaller Cypriot banks are reshaping the country’s banking sector, pointing to further consolidation in an industry that has steadily strengthened in recent years. READ MORE
Thousands flee fires in Greece, Turkey Some rescued by sea as wildfires sweep through Mediterranean Source: AP 07/08/2021 | NEWS
Doctor accused of issuing fake vaccine docs Larnaca police arrest doctor after hospitalized patient’s relative says vaccine certificate was fake Newsroom 07/08/2021 | NEWS
Vax message clear but data all over the place Cypriot health officials say ICU patients regret not getting vaccinated as experts seek clearer info Newsroom 06/08/2021 | NEWS
People turned away at walk-in vaccination center Long line forces Nicosia facility to give out numbers until 1000, official tells others to stay home Newsroom 06/08/2021 | NEWS
Wildfires roar back to life near Athens More evacuation orders as flames cross highway threatening more built-up areas Source: Reuters 06/08/2021 | NEWS
Cypriot teams waste no time in Attica Firefighters and rescue teams from Cyprus help Greece as fires threaten broader region Source: Reuters 05/08/2021 | NEWS
Unvaxxed hospitalization data still sporadic Officials reiterate 9 out of 10 patients are unvaccinated, but details missing on critical cases Newsroom 05/08/2021 | NEWS
North soon to establish Varosha czar Erdogan hopes for conference on Cyprus as Turkish Cypriots assign Varosha seat on executive committee Newsroom 05/08/2021 | NEWS
Isolation guidance eases but not for all contacts Health ministry cuts down isolation period for carriers, no quarantine for close contacts if they are vaccinated Newsroom 05/08/2021 | NEWS
Cyprus scrambles in wake of Greek, Turkish fires Ethnically-divided island rushes to help put out fires in Greece and Turkey in super hot weather Newsroom 04/08/2021 | NEWS
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