Nicosia: The government has given its consent to a United Nations proposal for the replacement of the outgoing UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Cyprus, Colin Stewart, Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis announced. Stewart, who had been serving in Cyprus since 2021 as Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Peacekeeping
Nicosia: Temperatures will remain high until next Friday, meteorological officer Matthaios Papadakis has informed CNA, noting that they will rise to around 43 degrees Celsius inland until Wednesday. According to Cyprus News Agency, temperatures will be significantly higher than the average for this time of year. Papadakis noted that Cyprus
Nicosia: A yellow warning for extreme maximum temperatures during Saturday evening and the early morning hours of Sunday has been issued by the Meteorology Department. Meanwhile, the Forest Department warns of a “red alert” on Sunday due to the high risk of forest fires. According to Cyprus News Agency, the
Nicosia: Cyprus’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs has voiced its ‘gravest concern’ over the announced expansion of military operations in Gaza, warning that it will ‘exacerbate civilian suffering and lead to even further escalation’. According to Cyprus News Agency, in a post on ‘X’, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated the
Nicosia: Electricity production from renewable energy sources and conventional sources is currently meeting increased demand without any anticipated issues, as confirmed by Hara Koushappa, spokesperson for the Cyprus Transmission System Operator (TSO). She communicated this assurance to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA), emphasizing the system’s reliability barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Nicosia: The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has released a forecast for the sea area of Cyprus, covering a period from 1800 on August 9, 2025, to 1800 on August 10, 2025. The forecast pertains to an area extending 8 kilometers seawards and utilizes the BEAUFORT scale for wind measurements. The
