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Bill on Foreign Nurses Stalled Amid Union Pushback in Cyprus
Dispute over contracts and qualifications freezes legislation as staffing concerns grow
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Health Committee Freezes Bill on Third-Country Nurses After Union Pressure
Debate postponed following deadlock as protests mount outside Parliament
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University of Cyprus: English‑Language Programmes to Begin in September
The university is racing against time to launch its first English‑language undergraduate programme this September, even as bureaucratic hurdles and the absence of legislation for university clinics continue to create obstacles.
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Patients “Held Hostage” by Trade Unions Amid Nurse Shortage Debate
Private health sector warns of staffing crisis as parliament delays bill on hiring nurses from third countries
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Cypriot Children Also Showing Signs of Digital Addiction
An increasing number of children in Cyprus spend a substantial portion of their free time in front of screens, frequently exceeding the safe usage limits recommended by international health organisations.
