Company says authorities were ‘always kept informed’ about Akamas road plans
The authorities were “kept informed at all stages of the study and licencing of the project” of road constructions in Akamas, company Efpalinos Meletitiki said...
Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos
Akamas works report expected next week, says agriculture minister
A report on the works in Akamas will be ready next week, Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos said on Wednesday. Speaking after a cabinet session, the...
Minister says meeting ‘excellent’ while expert called in to clarify halloumi woes
An external evaluator will be assigned to help calculate the cost of milk production, following disagreement among milk producers, the ministry announced. Agriculture Minister Petros...
Cypriot agricultural products label bill ready soon
A bill for the establishment of a Cypriot label on agricultural products is in the final stages of legislative processing at the Legal Service, announced...
Mobile hazardous waste collection units to tour country and inform public
Four mobile hazardous waste collection units are set to tour the country, with the aim of raising awareness about waste collection. Agriculture minister Petros Xenophontos...
Environmental inspector to begin work in Famagusta district
The institution of the environmental inspector will commence in the government-controlled area of Famagusta, Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos said on Thursday. He expressed his belief...
Minister sees genomic tech as way forward as Cyprus braces for rising temperatures
Mean temperatures for summer days in Cyprus are set to exceed 38 degrees C in the coming decades, and summers will last longer by two...
Halloumi demand on the rise, 2023 exports over €111 million so far
Halloumi cheese exports during the first four months of 2023 amounted to €111.8 million euros, which corresponds to about 20 per cent of the value...
‘Cypriot Red Soil Potato’ seeks geographical indication status
Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos said that the registration of the “Cypriot Red Soil Potato” as a geographical indication product with the European Union registry is...
Agriculture minister seeks solutions after forest fires, calls for installation of photovoltaic park
Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos said on Thursday he requested all data from the director of the forestry department to immediately start installation of a photovoltaic...
