Society

On the evening of Wednesday, August 15, rolling blackouts occurred on the island. They were caused by problems at power plants, which often occur during the summer season.The transmission system operator reported that at...

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Three Cypriot athletes will go to Paris for the Paralympic Games. Titled swimmer Carolina Pelendritu, weightlifter Maria Markou and track and field athlete Viktoras Pentaras (long jump) will depart from the island.Soon,...

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There were no major destructive fires on the island this summer. The forest department said it has found an approach to quickly bring the blaze under control.The head of the Forestry Department, Savvas Ezekiel, told the...

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In the ranking, which assessed various life parameters, Paphos took first place among the cities of Cyprus. Next comes Nicosia, then Limassol, with Larnaca in last place. Limassol and Larnaca have average scores accordin...

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Cyprus has been a melting pot of civilizations since ancient times, mixing different cultures. This is especially noticeable in the example of religious cults. Along with the gods of the Greek pantheon, Phoenician deitie...

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The village of Lania, located 32 km from Limassol, attracts visitors with its atmospheric streets and stone houses. The village is surrounded by vineyards and wild vegetation. It only takes half an hour to get here from...

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More and more establishments are opening in Cyprus where owners can relax with their pets. The staff of Fast Forward researched where in each city you can sit with your dog.Based on the results, they compiled the followi...

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The Limassol coastal park Molos is popular for its art objects. One of them is the composition “Birth” (Greek: “Gennisi”), which is popularly nicknamed “dinosaur eggs.”The composition became one of the works presented at...

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According to the statistical service Eurostat, Cyprus ranks second in the European Union in terms of the percentage of people who read books.Just 33.1 percent of the population on the island is engaged in this type of ac...

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The toponymy of Nicosia still preserves the surnames of its two prominent residents - Gabriel Gavriilidis and Kostas Kalisperas. We tell you why these two people remain in the memory of Cypriots.Locals call the intersect...

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