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June 11 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/06/11

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

00:04:52

June 10 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/06/10

In today’s episode, President Nikos Christodoulides met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday during the Ocean Conference in Nice.Elsewhere, Cyprus celebrated the Kataklysmos festival on Monday, a water-linked tradition marking 50 days after Easter.Also, Police launched an investigation on Monday after a quad bike was found burning in Ayia Napa at around 2.45am.All this and more in today’s Daily News Briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

00:05:39

June 6 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/06/06

In today’s episode, President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday laid the foundation stone for Phase 2 of Cyprus’ airport expansion project, which is set to increase capacity to over 17 million passengers annually by 2027. Elsewhere, the old state fairgrounds in Nicosia will be transformed into a 250,000-square-metre nature park, scrapping earlier plans for a tech hub and commercial development, MPs heard on Thursday.Also, lawmakers on Thursday voiced frustration over continued delays in expanding

00:02:16

June 5 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/06/05

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

00:05:39

June 4 Daily News Briefing

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2025/06/04

In today’s episode, House president Annita Demetriou spent over €18,700 on hotel accommodation during a July 2023 trip to London, with €15,172 covering rooms for her entourage of eight—including officials, CyBC staff, and a security guard—and €3,621 for her own stay, according to a report by the audit office. Elsewhere, Nicosia municipality is under fire over its decision to partly reopen Makarios avenue to private vehicles, a move critics say undermines sustainable urban mobility goals.Also, the

00:02:22

June 3 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/06/03

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

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June 2 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/06/02

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

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May 30 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/05/30

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

00:04:12

May 29 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/05/29

In today’s episode, the government pledged that it would cover the state health services organisation (Okypy)’s financial deficits until the end of next year, with the deficits expected to reach around €70 million.Meanwhile, President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday said he would be open to Turkish participation in the European Union’s €150 billion defence programme, “if Turkey means what it says” in relation to the strengthening of its relations with the EU.Elsewhere, banana farmers in the

00:05:56

May 28 Daily News Briefing

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2025/05/28

In today’s episode, President Nikos Christodoulides vowed that arrests of individuals accused of usurping Greek Cypriot-owned property in northern Cyprus “will certainly not stop, no matter what Tatar says.” Elsewhere, a new audit report has revealed financial irregularities among all seven political parties represented in Cyprus’ parliament during the 2016–2021 term.Also, Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis dismissed accusations that President Nikos Christodoulides used the presidential

00:05:08

May 26 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/05/26

In today’s episode, a peaceful protest was held on Sunday evening in Paphos over the suspension of Metropolitan Bishop Tychikos. It began at 6.30pm in Town Hall Square, organised by parishioners from the Holy Metropolis of Paphos. Elsewhere, three men aged 30, 39 and 41 were remanded in custody for eight days on Sunday in connection with recent house burglaries in Paphos.Also, Parliament’s finance committee will on Monday begin discussing a bill offering tax breaks to skilled Cypriots abroad, aiming

00:05:48

May 23 Daily News Briefing

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2025/05/23

In today’s episode, parliament on Thursday approved a constitutional amendment lowering the voting age to 17, with the change to take effect from July 1, 2027. The first election to include 17-year-old voters will be the 2028 presidential election.Elsewhere, Cyprus spent €500 million on migration management between 2021 and 2024, a third of which came from EU funds, Auditor-general Andreas Papaconstantinou told the House audit committee on Thursday. Around 41,000 asylum applications were filed

00:02:38

May 22 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/05/22

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

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May 21 Daily News Briefing

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2025/05/21

In today’s episode, the cabinet approved a general action plan on Tuesday which will be presented in London today to encourage Cypriot experts living there to return to the island by offering tax cuts and other benefits.Also, forty-six-year-old Costas Soteriou was on Tuesday sentenced to life with a minimum term of 28 years in prison at the court on the British base of Dhekelia for the murder of Charalambos Constantinides.Elsewhere, the Forestry Department has failed to protect Cyprus against fires

00:02:40

May 20 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/05/20

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

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May 19 Daily News Briefing

Cyprus Beat ·

2025/05/19

In today’s episode, police in Paphos arrested a 39-year-old man under suspicion of attempted murder and robbery, while three other persons were arrested for the offence of providing asylum to a wanted person.Elsewhere, president Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday he will have a meeting with the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Cyprus, María Angela Holguín Cuellar, next Saturday, May 25, reiterating the readiness of the Greek Cypriot side to continue efforts to restart

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May 16 Daily News Briefing

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2025/05/16

In today’s episode, a House audit committee session investigating how defunct company Blue Ocean left behind €14 million in unpaid taxes ended abruptly on Thursday, following heated clashes and accusations of obstruction by a state attorney.Elsewhere, medical students at the University of Cyprus have decried years-long delays in establishing university clinics, saying the lack of progress is pushing them to seek specialist training abroad — often without returning.All this and more in today’s Daily

00:03:13

May 15 Daily News Briefing

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2025/05/15

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

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May 14 Daily News Briefing

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2025/05/14

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

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May 13 Daily News Briefing

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2025/05/13

In today’s episode, most authorities backed the creation of a national financial sanctions implementation unit, meeting Cyprus’ obligations to EU law, but lawyers bucked the trend and pointed to problems with the underlying legislation.Meanwhile, The Electricity Authority of Cyprus and the energy regulator will meet sometime this week in a bid to settle on a formula on how to bring down the price of electricity, the government spokesman said on Monday.Also, two boats carrying Syrian migrants to

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