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August 11 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/08/11

The Cyprus Beat briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

00:04:54

August 7 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/08/07

In today’s episode, Cyprus remains dangerously unprepared for wildfires, Green MP Charalambos Theopemptou said.Meanwhile, former volunteer commissioner Yiannakis Yiannaki was acquitted of five of the eight charges he faced regarding the forgery of a high school diploma, a university degree and a letter of recommendation.Elsewhere, the Supreme Court has ruled that it is legal for the authorities to use specialised software to identify the IP addresses of people who distribute images of child sexual

00:04:03

August 6 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/08/06

In today’s episode, fire brigade chief Nikos Longinos defended his actions during the wildfire which tore through the Limassol district and killed two people last month, saying he could not go above the heads of cabinet and direct the emergency services’ response to the fire.Meanwhile, outgoing United Nations special representative in Cyprus Colin Stewart said a solution to the Cyprus problem is “not for the United Nations to impose”.Elsewhere, bus drivers in Larnaca on Tuesday evening rejected a

00:05:06

August 5 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/08/05

In today’s episode, president Nikos Christodoulides said Monday that the U.S. Elsewhere, UN envoy Colin Stewart urged both sides in Cyprus to "listen to each other" during his farewell meeting with President Christodoulides on Monday.Also, a man died and another was injured on Monday in two separate sea incidents, prompting fresh warnings from Cyprus’ Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC).All this and more in today’s Daily News Briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

00:02:40

August 4 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/08/04

The Cyprus Beat briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

00:05:32

August 1 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/08/01

In today’s episode, two of the five Greek Cypriots arrested near Galatia, north Cyprus, on suspicion of espionage have been remanded in custody for a further three months, possibly until the end of October, pending trial. Elsewhere, a newly enacted law allowing state officials to waive their pensions while in active service has proven ineffective, media reported Thursday.Also, a standoff has erupted between private pharmacists and the health ministry over proposed reforms to pharmacy opening

00:04:13

July 31 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/31

In today’s episode, cabinet decided on the amount of aid for victims of last week’s wildfire that swept through Limassol villages, leaving hundreds of people homeless and wrecking businesses.Meanwhile, the 112 emergency alert system is moving forward on schedule and could be awarded by September if no appeals are filed, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou confirmed.Also, all residences and businesses impacted by last week’s fire will be subsidised by up to €500 in their last issued electricity

00:05:10

July 30 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/30

In today’s episode, local mayors in Limassol say there is still no clear plan from Civil Defence on how to distribute aid collected for wildfire victims, with volunteer centres overwhelmed and some temporarily closed due to lack of coordination. Elsewhere, a national Public Warning System is now expected by mid-2026, after a previous tender was scrapped over objections. Civil Defence revised and relaunched the process, amid criticism over the system’s absence during recent wildfires. Also, a senior

00:02:50

July 29 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/29

The Cyprus Beat briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

00:02:30

July 28 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/28

The Cyprus Beat briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

00:06:03

July 25 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/25

In today’s episode, firefighters continued to battle a massive wildfire in Limassol district on Thursday, with at least 120 square kilometres burned, two people confirmed dead, and dozens of homes and vehicles destroyed. Elsewhere, Cyprus has received international support as it struggles to contain the massive wildfire in Limassol district.Also, mobile speed cameras in the Limassol district will not be in operation until Monday, the police said on Thursday.All this and more in today’s Daily News

00:02:36

July 23 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/23

The Cyprus Beat briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

00:04:50

July 22 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/22

In today’s episode, statements made by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan during his visit to the north on Sunday were branded a “blatant offence to international and European law,” by government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis on Monday.Elsewhere, the Road Transport Department (TOM) will undergo a total overhaul as part of measures to be implemented after a report prepared by the inquiry commission into the history of faulty airbags, the transport ministry announced on Monday.Also, the mother of

00:05:57

July 21 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/21

In today’s episode, Cyprus marked 51 years since the Turkish invasion of 1974, on Sunday.Elsewhere, According to the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), more than 800 individuals are still unaccounted for.Also, Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis stressed that diplomatic efforts will continue despite Turkey’s rigid stance.All this and more in today’s Daily News Briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

00:05:59

July 18 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/18

In today’s episode, the second enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem to be held this year drew to a close on Thursday evening, with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres swiftly announcing that further such meetings will take place in the coming months.Elsewhere, over 900 cases of child abuse have been reported in Cyprus over the past three years, Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis said on Thursday, as the national strategy and action plan for 2025–2028 was unveiled. Also, people using

00:04:42

July 17 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/17

In today’s episode, Thursday 2am Cyprus time marked the start of the second enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem this year, held at the UN’s headquarters in New York. Elsewhere, the rape complaint, for which Cyprus was chastised by the European Court of Human Rights for violating key human rights, is set to be reopened - though Deputy attorney-general Savvas Angelides will not take part in the proceedings. Also, Police on Wednesday issued another warning after a 32-year-old woman lost €14,085 to

00:05:09

July 16 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/16

In today’s episode, motorists are facing possible delays on Wednesday as crews work on the Nicosia-Larnaca motorway. Elsewhere, Cyprus marked 51 years since the Greek junta-backed coup which ousted Archbishop Makarios III in 1974.Also, Turkish Cypriot opposition leader Tufan Erhurman on Tuesday urged President Nikos Christodoulides to show true commitment to solving the Cyprus problem.All this and more in today’s Daily News Briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

00:02:37

July 15 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/15

The Cyprus Beat briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

00:04:51

July 14 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/14

In today’s episode, the week ahead will be “critical” for the Cyprus problem, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on Sunday.Meanwhile, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar doubled down on his opposition to the appointment of Johannes Hahn as the European Union’s envoy for the Cyprus problem.Elsewhere, it’s “too early to judge” whether or not last year’s sweeping government reforms were a success, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said.All this and more in today’s Daily News Briefing

00:03:06

July 11 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/07/11

The Cyprus Beat briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

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