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An Amber Cold-Health alert has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency

An Amber Cold-Health alert has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency and will be in place until at least Friday 19 January 2024 at 12noon.
Please take care. For tips on how to prevent the major avoidable effects …

Republic of Cyprus not involved in military operation, MFA says after strikes against Houthis

The Republic of Cyprus is not involved in any operation of a military nature, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs told CNA on Friday, following the announcement that British aircraft stationed at Akrotiri Base in the British Bases, were part of …

Cyprus among countries with largest ratios of Ukrainian refugees

Cyprus is one of the countries with the largest ratios of refugees from Ukraine that have received temporary protection in the EU after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, hosting 20.7 people per 1,000 inhabitants, according to data released by Eurostat, …

28 year old UK Cypriot killed walking her dogs in Edmonton

Appeal for witnesses to fatal collision in Edmonton

An investigation remains ongoing after UK Cypriot Laura Maria Sone-Demetrious  and two dogs were killed in a collision in Edmonton.
Police were called at 19:23hrs on Tuesday, 9 January to the A10 …

As temperatures fall tonight, our gritting teams will be out later this evening to grit priority routes

As temperatures fall tonight, our gritting teams will be out later this evening to grit priority routes ❄️
Read more about how we grit Islington’s roads during winter: https://orlo.uk/fqH9q
Please stay safe when travelling around the borough.…

Newly refurbished spa opens in historic Ironmonger Row Turkish Baths in Islington

Islington residents are being treated to a brand new luxurious and affordable wellness facility in the borough, thanks to the fully refurbished spa at Ironmonger Row Baths.

The spa, which is situated in the historic building that has housed a …

Νew Cyprus Agriculture Minister sets halloumi status among her priorities

The PDO status of halloumi, the protection of Akamas peninsula, waste management and animal welfare are among her immediate priorities, the new Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment, Maria Panayiotou, said during a handover ceremony, which took place on …

Ex-boss of UK Post Office returns honour after convictions scandal

Paula Vennells, the former chief executive of Britain’s Post Office, said on Tuesday she would hand back a national honour after mounting public anger over the wrongful conviction of postal staff on her watch.

The more than 20-year scandal, one …

The Cyprus government reshuffle is an expression of great disappointment

Statements by the General Secretary of AKEL St. Stefanou:
The government reshuffle is an expression of great disappointment
8 January 2024, Cyprus News Agency
The Cyprus problem is in the longest stalemate it has ever been in, from 2017 until …

AKEL on the appointment of the UN Secretary General’s personal envoy on Cyprus

The appointment of María Angela Holguín Cuéllaras as the UN Secretary General’s personal envoy on Cyprus problem is a positive development.
However, the critical issue is to pave the way for the resumption of negotiations from where they were suspended …