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The man who is responsible for the existence of RescEU, the tireless Cypriot European Commissioner Evripidis Stylianides, hastened to our country to take part in the coordination of the efforts.

The times are not propitious for Mr. Mitsotakis. He must act swiftly and decisively. In these tough times there is no room for reservations and indecisiveness.

The more we realise our entry into this new climatic cycle the better we can respond as a country and society to the needs of this threatening period of indeterminate length.

From the photograph one saw the slogan on his shirt “Motorcyclists dare – Liberation the ONLY solution”.

More than 227 firemen, aided by five helicopters and six other aircraft, were battling the blaze on Evia.

Here what we have is a peculiar private monopoly and a state regulator that is dependent on it. The regulator here neither controls the diffusion of toxicity, nor does it control the distribution of superprofits.

The mobilisation followed the protocol of the General Secretariat for Civil Protection for the precautionary evacuation of residents.

The plan of reaction to the Mount Hymettus fire demonstrates the capabilities and can serve as a model of reaction to such phenomena which will increase in the future.

You will say Erdogan is in power today. Certainly, Turkey has changed. What will not change unto the ages is that Turkey is our neighbour and will always be.

The elections which the Italian nationalist interior minister demands – cultivating tensions and spewing invective at his opponents, disseminating fake news, and asking his compatriots for absolute power - should be postponed.

Ankara has defied limited EU sanctions and repeated US warnings not to drill for gas and oil in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone.

Cases that preoccupied public opinion over the last four years and had an air of scandal or in any way besmirched the reputation or conscience of anyone must be fully probed.

Recent natural gas discoveries in the sea area surrounding the island has brought the issue into sharper focus, with Turkey disputing the right of the island to explore for gas.

Dendias thanked his counterpart for his support of Cyprus exercising it own sovereign rights in its own EEZ in the face of Turkish violations.

There is nothing secret under the sun. The unveiling of liberal populism that exists within the ruling party formally occurred in Parliament.

“Let them not test our power because there will be a heavy price to pay,” Akar declared today in Turkish-occupied Cyprus.

To ensure better security 200-250 guards will be hired, and mobile phone jammers will be installed so as to block the communication of inmates with accomplices outside.

The debate centred exclusively on the personal choices of the two party leaders rather than on broader institutional and national issues.

During the 9 August talks Anastasiades is expected to focus on Turkey’s illegal drilling in Cyprus’ EEZ, which has drawn sanctions from the EU and the ire of the US, and Ozersay’s talk of changing the status of Famagusta.

Naturally, there will be resistance based on the supposed rights of smokers and on the financial interests of venues the clienteles of which include smokers.