A desperate and urgent search operation is underway in the field for a missing person identified as Erato, with authorities stressing their duty to locate her.

Sigmalive: Hours of agony in the field: 'Our duty to find Erato'

A desperate search is underway in the field for a missing person named Erato, with authorities emphasizing their duty to find her.

Criminal investigations have been launched against multiple doctors, including a pathologist and an orthopedist, for allegedly issuing fraudulent sick leave certificates, with an audit official providing names to the police.

Sigmalive: Criminal investigations against doctors for sick leave in prisons

Criminal investigations have been launched against doctors concerning the granting of sick leave to prison inmates.

Politis: Criminal Investigation Against Doctor and Orthopedist for Fake Sick Leave

A criminal investigation has been launched against a pathologist and an orthopedist for issuing fraudulent sick leave certificates, with an audit official providing names to the police.

Following recent drownings and dramatic rescues, including a three-year-old child swept offshore at Lady's Mile, the Ministry of Interior is implementing swift changes to lifeguard staffing and certification from 2027, including ending three-month contracts and adjusting working hours.

Philenews: Cyprus announces express changes for lifeguard coverage and contracts

Following recent drownings, the Ministry of Interior is implementing swift changes to lifeguard staffing and certification from 2027, including ending three-month contracts and adjusting working hours.

Sigmalive: 3-year-old swept away with inflatable in Limassol open waters - Dramatic rescue

A dramatic rescue operation successfully saved a 3-year-old child who was swept away on an inflatable in the waters off Limassol.

Government plans to transform the Tillyria region and Kato Pyrgos into a model green community are facing significant delays due to bureaucratic obstacles and insufficient funding. Concurrently, a new report warns that drought and extreme heat, exacerbated by climate change, pose escalating risks to Cyprus's vital tourism and agricultural sectors.

Cyprus Mail: Tillyria Region's Green Plans Hindered by Bureaucracy and Budget Cuts

Government plans to develop the Tillyria region and Kato Pyrgos village into a model green community are facing significant delays due to bureaucratic obstacles and insufficient funding.

Cyprus Mail: Climate Change Poses Escalating Risks to Cyprus Tourism and Farming

Drought and extreme heat, exacerbated by climate change, are presenting significant risks to Cyprus's vital tourism and agricultural sectors, according to a new report.

The gaming sector in Cyprus is experiencing an "explosion" of growth, generating €3.2 billion in revenue, with the Russian market identified as a contributing factor.

Sigmalive: Explosion' of gaming in Cyprus: Revenue €3.2 billion and the Russian factor

The gaming sector in Cyprus is experiencing significant growth, generating €3.2 billion in revenue, with the Russian market playing a role.

A government proposal concerning benefits for low-income pensioners has sparked dissatisfaction among major labor unions, including PEO, SEK, DEOK, and EKYSY, who are actively voicing their concerns.

Politis: Low-Income Pensioners' Benefit: Government Proposal Sparks Discontent Among…

A government proposal regarding benefits for low-income pensioners has caused dissatisfaction among major labor unions, including PEO, SEK, DEOK, and EKYSY, who are voicing their concerns.

The cabinet is currently deliberating on the introduction of new all-day schools and considering potential changes to the Larnaca Police Directorate.

Sigmalive: Cabinet: New all-day schools and Larnaca Police Directorate on the table

The cabinet is discussing the introduction of new all-day schools and potential changes to the Larnaca Police Directorate.

Stricter regulations are being implemented for electric scooters, including potential detention periods of up to 90 days. Separately, residents in Engomi are being warned about a group posing as 'sheet sellers' who are allegedly burglarizing homes, and a 39-year-old Iranian caused a disturbance by assaulting a police officer in Larnaca.

Sigmalive: The noose tightens for electric scooters - Detention up to 90 days

Stricter regulations are being implemented for electric scooters, including potential detention periods of up to 90 days.

Sigmalive: Engomi: 'Sheet sellers' burglarize homes - Warning to residents

Residents in Engomi are being warned about a group posing as 'sheet sellers' who are allegedly burglarizing homes.

Sigmalive: Disturbance in Larnaca: 39-year-old Iranian shouted and attacked a policeman

A 39-year-old Iranian caused a disturbance in Larnaca by shouting and assaulting a police officer.

A serious accident occurred in Potami where a semi-truck crashed into a wall, requiring firefighters to rescue a person trapped inside the vehicle.

Politis: Severe Crash in Potami: Truck Embeds in Wall, Firefighters Rescue Person

A serious accident occurred in Potami involving a semi-truck that crashed into a wall. Firefighters were required to rescue an individual trapped in the vehicle.