Category: Society
Amendments to the Maternity Protection Act
With the new amendments a pregnant woman would not be obliged to inform the employer of their pregnancy with a medical certificate and, if fired in the process, the employers must withdraw the dismiss... Read More
Baby trading – a new type of human trafficking shows up in Cyprus
The police is facing a new type of human trafficking that involves pregnant women being paid to give their baby to families who can't have their own.... Read More
UN report shows Cyprus is the No1 destination for asylum seekers
According to a report by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Cyprus has the highest number of asylum requests per 1000 population.... Read More
Pets are no longer banned from public places in Cyprus
Great news for animal lovers, until recently all parks and many public areas in Cyprus posted signs banning animals, but now due to the European legislation this is no longer the case... Read More
Polis Chrysochous camp site won’t be opening for this summer
The popular Polis Chrysochous camp site is unlikely to open this year due to a dispute between the Forestry Department and its manager. ... Read More