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The Cypress Observer is your online news source for current events across the country of Cyprus. We strive to bring you the latest news, updates and current events from across the region with a major focus on politics and business.

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CYPRUS TO ACCEPT 500,000 VACCINES TO COMBAT FOOT-AND-MOUTH OUTBREAK

Cyprus is set to receive over half a million vaccines to combat the recent outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. The request was put forward by Maria Panayiotou, the Agriculture Minister of Cyprus to Christophe Hansen and Oliv?r V?rhelyi, the agriculture and health commissioners, respectively. The latter then approved their request. Panayiotou said that V?rhelyi shall be […]

CYPRUS PM RECEIVES CREDENTIALS FROM AUSTRALIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER

Emily Louise Pugin, the new Australian High Commissioner in Cyprus, has presented President Nikos Christodoulides with her letters of credence. She described the event as an honor, and expressed her pride at serving in a country that has a long-standing, deep friendship with her native Australia. Australia is the biggest center of the Cyprus diaspora […]

TIGHTER RULES & REGULATIONS OVER BONFIRES ON EASTER

Andreas Vyras, the chairman of the Union of Municipalities, has said that Easter celebrations will be celebrated with full pomp and fervor, but will also be fully adherent to rules and regulations, especially those surrounding safety. Vyras said that there will be tighter controls on lambradjies, i.e. the tradition of lighting Easter bonfires. This especially […]

CYPRIOT AUTHORITIES WARN AGAINST ?SMART METER? SCAMMERS

Cyprus? Electricity Authority (EAC) has warned its customers regarding a scam which has been fooling tenants in apartments to part with their hard-earned money. According to them, the scammers make fake requests for them to make large sums of money as payment to get smart meters installed by private electricians. To this point, the EAC […]

TEN ARRESTED IN NIGHT-TIME PATROLS

Several people were arrested on a variety of offences on an overnight patrol orchestrated by the Cyprus Police. The police checked over eight-hundred-and-ninety-two individuals, including passengers and drivers, and checked thirty-nine properties. Checking the passengers and drivers led to over one-hundred and twenty reports for traffic violations and found seventeen old violation cases under investigation. […]

APARTMENT FIRE IN ENGOMI; NO DEATHS REPORTED

An apartment fire occurred on the third-floor of an apartment in Engomi after an oil heater caught on fire on its terrace. It started with the Cyprus Fire Department receiving a report in the morning about the fire in the residential building in Nicosia. All residents were evacuated to ensure safety. Immediately, a hydraulic telescopic […]

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