SUFFICIENT POWER PRODUCTION, AS LONG AS THERE ARE NO BREAKDOWNS - AFTERNOON HOURS ARE CRITICAL

SUFFICIENT POWER PRODUCTION, AS LONG AS THERE ARE NO BREAKDOWNS - AFTERNOON HOURS ARE CRITICAL - Filenews 14/7


The increased demand for electricity due to high temperatures can be met by the system, provided that there are no failures in the production units, the Spokesperson of the Cyprus Transmission System Operator, Hara Kousiapa, told KYPE.

As he mentioned, electricity consumption has been increasing in recent days due to the prolonged heat wave. On Monday, at 14:30, total demand rose to 1,156 megawatts, while around 20:00 it stood at 921 MW, a level that is characterized as relatively high for the evening hours.

NEW EQUIPMENT FOR POLICE OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH BASES - SAME TYPE OF HELICOPTERS AS THE NATIONAL GUARD

NEW EQUIPMENT FOR POLICE OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH BASES - SAME TYPE OF HELICOPTERS AS THE NATIONAL GUARD - Filenews 14/7


The Command Posts of the British Bases (BB) in Dhekelia and Akrotiri are strengthening their capabilities with new special patrol vehicles and modern equipment, in the context of strengthening efforts to implement the legislation.

The four new vehicles, which have already been put into operation, will be used by the Control and Enforcement Officers of the Command Posts during their patrols, with the aim of detecting and dealing with administrative and environmental violations.

THE NEO CLASSICAL BUILDINGS IN THE HEART OF PAPHOS ARE FURTHER HIGHLIGHTED

THE NEO CLASSICAL BUILDINGS IN THE HEART OF PAPHOS ARE FURTHER HIGHLIGHTED - Filenews 14/7 by Dora Christodoulou


An aesthetic upgrade is recorded in the heart of Paphos, after the implementation of the ambitious plan of the municipal authority for the further upgrading of the historic center of the city. Now, the famous neoclassical buildings that adorn the city center and which surround the Town Hall, are further highlighted, creating an impressive effect.

DIFFICULTY IN THE UTILIZATION OF THE OLD BUILDINGS OF PAPHOS AIRPORT

DIFFICULTY IN THE UTILIZATION OF THE OLD BUILDINGS OF PAPHOS AIRPORT - Filenews 14/7 by Dora Christodoulou


Any actions for the utilization of the old building facilities of Paphos Airport are essentially postponed. This is inferred from the answer of the Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Alexis Vafeadis, to a relevant question submitted by the Paphos MP of AKEL Valentinos Fakontis, in which he asked for information on whether there are studies, in consultation with the contractor, for ways to make better use of the old facilities of Paphos International Airport, in order to strengthen the tourism product of our country.

In the answer of the competent Minister, it is noted, among other things, that for the old departures building of Paphos airport, for the time being, there is no planning by the contractor company. This is expected to be considered in the context of the preparation of the new terms of the Concession Agreement in 2032.

CHANGE OF DATA FOR DOCTORS PROPOSED - LICENSING OF FOREIGNERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN OUR COUNTRY - DIABETOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY AND TEN OTHER DISCIPLINES TO BE RECOGNISED

CHANGE OF DATA FOR DOCTORS PROPOSED - LICENSING OF FOREIGNERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN OUR COUNTRY - DIABETOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY AND TEN OTHER DISCIPLINES TO BE RECOGNISED - Filenews 14/7 by Marilena Panayi

 Diabetology, interventional radiology and ten specializations in pediatrics are on their way to recognition, after decades of discussions, disagreements between those involved, objections and simple bureaucracy.

The recognition of specialization (field of interest) is attempted to be achieved through amendments to the relevant legislation with the three bills having been prepared by the Ministry of Health and are already in the process of public consultation.

REPEATED NONSENSE IN THE ''DIAMOND OF LARNACA'' - THEY CUT CHAINS TO PARK BY THE SEA

REPEATED NONSENSE IN THE ''DIAMOND OF LARNACA'' - THEY CUT CHAINS TO PARK BY THE SEA - Filenews 14/7 by Natasa Christoforou


This is also happening on a Cypriot beach... Fools cut chains with emery in order to find a way to park almost on the wave, so as not to carry objects for a long distance and not to pay for parking. The unthinkable thing is that this happened three times, according to the Municipality of Larnaca, which is trying to find solutions in order to deal with the impunity observed on this beach, located in Mackenzie.

The unscrupulous are essentially taking advantage of the space of an abandoned building, which has been unused for almost a decade and would supposedly be part of a large investment, which remained on paper and was advertised in 2016 as... diamond of Larnaca.

A NEW RISE IN TEMPERATURE IS COMING - WARNING OF EXTREME HEAT IN THE AREA OF STROVOLOS

 

A NEW RISE IN TEMPERATURE IS COMING - WARNING OF EXTREME HEAT IN THE AREA OF STROVOLOS - Filenews 14/7

Seasonal low pressure affects the area.

Today the weather will be mostly clear. Winds will be mainly southwest to northwest, initially light 3, gradually light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort and in the south in the afternoon to strong 4 to 5 Beaufort. The sea will be a little rough. The temperature will rise to around 39 degrees inland, around 30 on the southwest and west coasts, around 33 on the rest of the coasts and around 29 degrees in the higher mountains.