Over the objections of the auditor-general and environmental groups, it was reported on Monday that the government is going ahead with the tenders’ process for the construction of fish farms in the area of Pentakomo.The €34 million project is being run by the Department of Fisheries and Marine Research. Both the auditor-general as well as … Read more
The weather on Friday will be mainly fine, although localised increased cloudiness in the early afternoon may bring isolated showers, mainly in the mountains. Winds will be light and variable, becoming light to moderate southeasterly, with speeds of 3 to 4 Beaufort. The sea will be smooth to slight. Temperatures are expected to reach around … Read more
Fact: The Great Sea Interconnector project, a subsea electricity cable linking Cyprus to Greece, is estimated to save an average household consuming five megawatt-hours of electricity annually at least €400 a year.
The president has been criticized for not making tangible changes or addressing important issues in the country. Despite his stylish public appearances and activities, such as attending sports events with his child, the lack of visible progress in solving pressing problems like traffic congestion, education system inefficiencies, healthcare issues, and more, raises concerns about his leadership. The focus should be on addressing these issues rather than on his personal style and public appearances.
Themis Portfolio Management invites the public to seize unique investment opportunities in plots of land available through an electronic auction from 12 to 28 June 2024. On the eauctions platform, Themis offers 186 fields which include residential, agricultural and livestock parcels in various regions of Cyprus.Below we present some of the many available for online … Read more
Tuesday’s weather will be mainly fine with light to moderate winds shifting from northwest to northeast to southwest to northwest. Temperatures will reach around 42 degrees Celsius inland, 37 degrees Celsius on the southern and eastern coasts, 31 degrees Celsius on the remaining coasts and higher mountains. The sea will be smooth to slight.
– Anna Achilleos-Staeubli is an artist who uses the encaustic technique, blending beeswax, pigments, acrylics, and oil in her paintings.
– A mini-heatwave is forecasted to last at least over the next three days in Cyprus.
– A yellow weather warning is in effect from 2:30pm until 3:30pm.
– Temperatures will reach 40C inland, 34C on the south and east coasts, 31C on the remaining coasts, and 30C in the higher mountains.
– Winds will be light and variable, up to 4 Beaufort, with a complete absence of wind at times during midday hours.
The weather tomorrow will be mainly fine with light to moderate winds reaching force 3 to 4 on the Beaufort scale. Temperatures will range from around 30°C in the higher mountains to 40°C inland.
Female sea turtles at Parasolia beach in Kiti are facing challenges during the breeding season due to a thick layer of stones from winter storms covering more than half of their nesting area, as well as new sunbeds and umbrellas occupying the rest. The new sunbed renter is obstructing the identification and protection of nests. The Department of Fisheries and Marine Research (DFMR) has been informed about the issue, but there has been no update. The writer has been marking nests with sticks and signs and working with experts to protect them. Local councils and sunbed renters have a negative attitude towards protecting the turtles, despite laws protecting sea turtles, their eggs, and hatchlings on every beach in Cyprus since 1971.