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Football Association Upholds Decision for Away Fan Attendance

The Cyprus Football Association (CFA) has decided to allow away fans at football games for the 2024/2025 season, implementing strict security measures and educational initiatives to ensure safety and sportsmanship. This decision comes amidst controversy, with the board of directors unanimously supporting fan participation despite the Justice Minister’s recommendation to prolong the ban on fan movements, showcasing a commitment to unity and excitement for loyal supporters.

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Escalating Temperatures Prompt Yellow Weather Alert for Midweek

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather alert for escalating temperatures on Wednesday, with highs expected to reach 40°C in inland areas and 33°C in mountainous regions. Citizens are advised to stay hydrated, limit sun exposure, check on vulnerable individuals, and prepare for potential power outages during the peak heat hours from 11 am to 5 pm.

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Investigation Underway in Peyia Following Fatal Quad Bike Incident

A tragic quad bike incident in Peyia led to the untimely death of 49yearold Russian resident Iuliia Viacheslavovna Kovalchukova, who lost control of the vehicle, striking an embankment. Authorities are investigating the crash, focusing on the route, road conditions, and the quad bike’s mechanical state to determine the cause of the accident.

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Tragic Garden Incident Leads to Fatality in Ayia Napa

A 76yearold British expatriate, William Edward, tragically lost his life due to a fatal electrocution while tending to his garden in Ayia Thekla, Ayia Napa. Despite efforts to revive him at Paralimni hospital, he succumbed to severe injuries sustained from a highvoltage shock. Ayia Napa police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding this devastating incident.

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Travel Warnings Issued by Foreign Ministry

The Cyprus foreign ministry has issued travel warnings for the Middle East, advising against nonessential travel to Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran due to high risks. Travelers are urged to stay informed and prioritize safety when making travel decisions in the region.

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Weather Alert: Precautions for Green Monday

Residents and visitors on Green Monday should prepare for intermittent showers and possible isolated storms as a yellow weather warning has been issued. Stay updated on weather developments, dress in layers, and have contingency plans for outdoor activities to ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday experience.

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Gas Leak Incident in Larnaca Residential Area

The explosion in Larnaca’s Ayios Anayiros area was caused by a gas leak from a household heater, resulting in shattered windows and ignited furniture. One individual sustained light burns but is recovering. Emergency services responded quickly, highlighting the importance of regular maintenance and safety checks on household utilities to prevent such incidents.

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Heightened Security for Apoel vs Omonia Football Derby

In anticipation of the Apoel vs Omonia football derby, heightened security measures are in place: an away fans ban, early stadium gates opening at 2pm, and strict regulations on flares, firecrackers, and dangerous objects. With safety as the top priority, fans must adhere to these rules for a smooth and celebratory match day experience at the GSP Stadium in Nicosia.

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