Foot-and-mouth outbreak triggers quarantine and mass culling in Larnaca
Authorities have placed large swathes of the Larnaca district under strict quarantine after veterinary services confirmed that the epicentre of a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak lies in Oroklini, with linked infections ...
Municipalities pledge tighter oversight of Easter bonfires
With Easter approaching, stricter controls will be imposed on the lighting of lambradjies (Easter bonfires), while the tradition itself will be respected, chairman of the Union of Municipalities Andreas Vyras ...
EU economy has ‘lost almost €300bn’ due to lack of Mercosur trade deal
The European Union’s economy has lost hundreds of billions of euros due to the bloc’s failure to ratify a trade deal with South American trade bloc Mercosur, European ...
By Tom Cleaver