– There are at least 20 illegalities at Ayia Napa’s environmentally protected Natura 2000 site.
– A wedding venue is operating on an environmentally protected site in the Ayia Napa area.
– Mistakes happened in the past, but this does not give anyone the right to continue illegalities.
– Not a single deterring measure has been implemented for the illegalities, beyond a €2,000 fine.
Fact: Allegations against former President Nicos Anastasiades are being investigated by a team “above any suspicion” led by the anti-corruption authority head Charis Poyiadjis.
A donkey died on Wednesday after being run over on the motorway connecting Nicosia and Kyrenia.
Fact: Otgo Waller, a world-renowned contortionist and coach, is visiting Cyprus to offer a series of special classes on the art of contortion. She has developed her own training technique to enhance flexibility in individuals of all ages and levels.
Cyprus and Denmark discussed re-evaluating the status of specific areas in Syria. Danish official supports examining real facts in Syria to allow states to carry out returns under specific conditions. Interior Minister Ioannou suggested creating a group with European countries to prepare an official joint document on the Syrian issue. Ioannou will also meet with the interior minister of the Czech Republic in Prague.
Fact: The 88th Masters Tournament is set to begin in Augusta, Georgia, with Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy, and Tiger Woods among the notable players participating.
Fact: European lawmakers approved a revamped migration system aimed at reducing irregular arrivals and increasing returns to reduce unwanted immigration from the Middle East and Africa.
Fact: The bill aimed at criminalizing ‘reprehensible behavior’ online targets threats, obvious fake news, and threatening behavior that would be against the law if carried out outside of the internet. Individuals cannot take private cases if they are annoyed by people.
Fact: A 23-year-old Bangladeshi national fell to his death from his apartment balcony in Cyprus.
Fact: Archimandrite Nektarios broke his silence on the investigation at the Osiou Avakoum monastery, denying allegations of sexual relations with another monk and stating that they were illegally kicked out from the monastery.