AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCremation goes official in Paphos: Cyprus has approved its first crematorium, with construction set to start in September 2026 in Agia Varvara and a target completion within 18 months, offering ceremony halls and memorial areas under EU-style emissions rules. Inclusive jobs in Nicosia: True Heart Café has opened as the country’s first registered social enterprise, created by Voice for Autism to train and employ young people on the autism spectrum, with profits reinvested into education and future hiring. Eurojust busts fake-medicine ring: Cyprus helped dismantle a Europe-wide network accused of selling unlicensed supplements and medicines, generating an estimated €240m, with searches across six countries. Local tensions over Pyrga quarry: Plans to expand Pyrga quarry have sparked fresh concern from nearby communities and lawmakers over environmental impacts and supply pressure. Eurovision night in Vienna: Greece’s “Ferto” and Cyprus’s “Jalla” both qualified for Saturday’s Grand Final, with Cyprus performing 21st. Security incident in Nicosia: Police are investigating a shooting after a motorcyclist allegedly fired at a building following a gun threat to an officer.
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