WEATHER Beaufort scale at 4-5, the coastal reminder that umbrellas were never really friends. Photo credit: Unsplash Weather forecast: Sunshine holds the stage, clouds rehearse side acts Newsroom A seasonal low-pressure system is still calling the shots, but it’s letting a few clouds audition for supporting roles. READ MORE
Weather forecast: Sun on loop, occasional clouds auditioning for relevance Heat is relentless, the breeze is underachieving, and your air conditioner is filing for overtime. Newsroom 21/08/2025 | NEWS
Israel greenlights controversial West Bank settlement plan Move advances 3,400 homes in West Bank, deepening rift over two-state solution. Newsroom 21/08/2025 | NEWS
Cyprus tells UN: Conflict-related sexual violence from 1974 remains “open wound” Ambassador Michail urges justice and survivor-centered responses, calling for an end to impunity for sexual violence in ... Source: CNA 20/08/2025 | NEWS
Police warn of scam text messages posing as supermarket offers Scammers target victims through fake supermarket loyalty point texts, police say. Newsroom 20/08/2025 | NEWS
Record mosquito-borne virus cases in Europe, ECDC warns of ‘new normal’ ECDC warns longer summers, milder winters creating ideal conditions for outbreaks. Newsroom 20/08/2025 | NEWS
Forestry Department urges caution as hunters head into drought-stricken forests ahead of August 24 season start Discarded cigarettes, open flames, and spent cartridges could start wildfires during game season. Newsroom 20/08/2025 | NEWS
Spain faces worst wildfires in 45 years, thousands evacuated Climate change, budget cuts blamed as fires kill four and burn 120,000 hectares in one day. Newsroom 20/08/2025 | NEWS
More than one in four Cypriots with disabilities struggled financially in 2024, Eurostat says Nearly half unable to afford annual holiday; financial strain above EU average. Newsroom 20/08/2025 | NEWS
Arrests made for illegal employment at construction site with fines totaling €41,050 Seven foreign workers arrested and three employers investigated in coordinated raid. Newsroom 20/08/2025 | NEWS
Weather forecast: Mostly clear skies, occasional melting humans The sea is choppy, your hair is doomed, and the sunscreen industry is thriving. Newsroom 20/08/2025 | NEWS