Extreme heat warning issued for Wednesday
An orange warning for extreme maximum temperature, valid from 12 noon to 5pm on Wednesday, was issued by the meteorology department on Tuesday afternoon.
According to the met office, the maximum ...
North ‘minister’ says Republic must tighten citrus quarantine
The north’s ‘agriculture minister’ Huseyin Cavus said on Monday that the Republic “must tighten its quarantine rules” regarding the import of citrus fruit.
He made his comments in ‘parliament’ ...
Two arrested for stealing 260kg of oranges
Two men were arrested on Sunday in the village of Syrianochori after stealing 260 kilograms of oranges from an orange grove.
The men, aged 47 and 45, were found to have been picking ...
Cyprus gripped by heatwave
Cyprus returns to heatwave conditions on Sunday with the meteorology department issuing an orange weather warning.
The department warned of extremely high temperatures, adding that inland the temperature will reach 43...