Forest protection week kicks off
The forest protection week for this year will start on May 17 and end on May 23, the forestry department said on Wednesday. A large-scale
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Runway to be built for firefighting aircraft
The cabinet on Wednesday approved the construction of runway in Kokkinotrimithia to be used by firefighting aircraft. It also approved procurement of new personnel carriers
Fire season planning begins as ministerial committee meets
Plans for the prevention and tackling of forest fires for the 2017 summer season were discussed on Tuesday by a committee of minsters comprising interior,
Israeli ambassador honours Cypriot firefighting crews at Hanukah event
Israel`s Ambassador to Cyprus Yael Ravia-Zadok on Wednesday honoured the heads of the Cypriot delegations, from the forestry department, the fire service and the civil
At least 6 dead after Russian plane on fire-fighting mission crashes in Siberia
At least six people have died after a Russian plane on a fire-fighting mission crashed in Siberia, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday. Rescue workers
Nicolaou deflects criticism over small number of RoC firefighting aircraft
Justice Minister Ionas Nicolaou on Thursday deflected a direct question relating to some criticism as to the number of firefighting aircraft the Republic has at