Mayor calls on municipalities’ union to unite to raise money for fire victims

Ierokipia mayor Nikos Palios on Monday announced that he had sent a letter to the Union of Cyprus municipalities, proposing that the union raise €250,000 for the villages which were impacted by last week’s wildfire which tore through the Limassol district and killed two.

He said Cyprus’ municipalities should “coordinate a collective effort for financial assistance” and that the money raised should be “allocated directly to the affected villages”.

He then added that he and his...