NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus will depend more on desalination plants to meet its water needs ... One is currently out of action due to an accidental fire. Panayiotou said over the long term ...

Water cuts had been announced for the season but persistent efforts by the Cyprus Mail ... rebuilding of the desalination plant at Kouklia, which had been destroyed by a fire in December last ...

As the Mediterranean island faces its second dry winter, can desalination plants provide for the tourism and agriculture sectors?Afxentis Kalogirou has been farming land in southwestern Cyprus for ...