Tourists lost in Akamas found after two-hour search
A couple, Russian tourists, who became lost in the Akamas late Saturday were found in the early hours of Sunday, police said. According to CNA,...
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Minister assures Akamas biodiversity not under threat
The Akamas will not be bulldozed, Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis said on Monday following more protests over the weekend over the revised local plan for...
Nouris says ‘truth somewhere in the middle’ in acrimonious Akamas debate
Interior Minister Nicos Nouris on Sunday urged both sides in the Akamas debate to lower the tone, saying the truth of the new plan for...
Akamas landowners call for ‘rational development’, greens protest govt plan (Updated)
The state must respect Akamas’ natural environment but also the residents in the area’s communities, landowners from the peninsula said during a protest on Saturday...
Hundreds turn out to protest against revised Akamas plan
Hundreds of people took part in a protest march on Saturday morning demanding the rejection of the revised regional development plan for Akamas, with support...
Greens support weekend protest for Akamas
The Green Party on Friday announced it will participate in a protest march for Akamas over the weekend, saying the government is “politically irresponsible” in...
University also demands Akamas transparency
The University of Cyprus (UCy) on Tuesday joined the growing number of critics of the government’s refusal to make public the Akamas plan. The UCy...
BirdLife calls for urgent negative assessment report on Akamas
Local NGO BirdLife Cyprus in an open letter to environment department director, Costas Hadjipanayiotou, said there was a need to urgently issue a negative assessment report...
Cyprus News Digest: Is the annexation of northern part of Cyprus a possibility?
The Cyprus News Digest, in collaboration with the Cyprus Mail, brings you an in-depth analysis of some of the latest developments in local and international....
Ministry’s refusal to release Akamas maps and details sparks furore
The Akamas development plan is gearing up to take centre stage amid allegations of backroom deals, electioneering and illegal procedures, while no one can agree...
