454 - Cyprus News Digest 17th May 2024
Could arbitration be the solution to solving the Cyprus Problem? We talk to a renowned arbitration lawyer who is the keynote speaker at a conference tonight in Nicosia.
Fri, 17 May 2024 - 30min
453 - Cyprus News Digest 10th May 2024
We get the lowdown on the upcoming elections from the Chief Returning Officer; a new book lifts the lid on American involvement in Cyprus in the '60s and '70s
Fri, 10 May 2024 - 30min
452 - Cyprus News Digest 26th April 2024
The Education Minister promises reforms and the introduction of critical thinking in our schools; the Fire Service gears up for the wildfire season; the Interior Ministry is investigating fraudulent voter registrations.
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 29min
451 - Cyprus News Digest 19th April 2024
A bee park opens outside Nicosia; Cypriot winemakers showcase their products; young people compete at the SCyence Fair; Systema Cyprus teams up with young french musicians for Melange Musical.
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 30min
450 - Cyprus News Digest 12th April 2024
The government mulls charging for the park and ride scheme; large numbers of jellyfish are lurking off the south coast; demonstrators vent their anger at President Christodoulides' lacklustre response to Israel's continued atrocities in Gaza.
Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 33min
449 - Cyprus News Digest 5th April 2024
Israel denies deliberately targeting aid workers in Gaza, while reactions to the assassination elicit differing responses; 'All you need to know about photovoltaics': a public lecture at the University of Cyprus and there's more illegal building by the Church.
Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 30min
448 - Cyprus News Digest 29th March 2024
With Easter approaching, the police warn about the dangers of firecrackers; the EAC is investigating illegal installations of photovoltaics; beware of processionary caterpillars - they can kill a dog.
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 32min
447 - Cyprus News Digest 22nd March 2024
Can Cyprus achieve carbon neutrality by 2050? A huge 'toe-biter' water bug is found on the island for the first time; 'Women Walk and Talk' this weekend.
Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 30min
446 - Cyprus News Digest 15th March 2024
The much-touted aid ship finally left Larnaca for Gaza this week; the CEO and Chairman of Shriners Hospitals outline their work around the world; a new law will oblige EU countries to assess the health of all soils in their territory - and they will have to clean up those that are below par.
Fri, 15 Mar 2024 - 30min
445 - Cyprus News Digest 8th March 2024
Shriners doctors are treating children with orthopaedic problems in Cyprus; chickens saved from slaughter are replenishing our degraded soil; British expats will see their pensions taxed at UK rates next year.
Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 30min
444 - Cyprus News Digest 1st March 2024
Medieval graffiti sheds light on our history; a bicommunal survey looks at how the news we consume shapes our opinions; the Goethe Institute is back with a series of special events.
Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 29min
443 - Cyprus News Digest 23rd February 2024
Cyprus' new Commissioner for the Environment outlines her priorities; and young women are invited to be an 'Ambassador for a Day'.
Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 30min
442 - Cyprus News Digest 16th February 2024
We absorb them every day, but Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) can seriously affect our health: you're invited to sign a petition calling on the authorities to implement a strategic plan to control EDCs; water bills are set to rise - we get the details.
Fri, 16 Feb 2024 - 30min
441 - Cyprus News Digest 9th February 2024
MPs question the low prosecution rate of police officers accused of gender violence; Cyprus' job seekers database is years out of date; Limassol prepares to host the Palestinian Independent Film Festival.
Fri, 09 Feb 2024 - 30min
440 - Cyprus News Digest 2nd February 2024
We hear about a project that cares for the vulnerable and homeless; British ex-pats should register to vote in upcoming UK elections; health-giving plants grow all over Cyprus: we go foraging.
Fri, 02 Feb 2024 - 30min
439 - Cyprus News Digest 26th January 2024
Cases of domestic violence have risen in the last few years: we hear how SPAVO - the Association for the Prevention and Handling of Violence in the Family - is dealing with the increase. The EU launches a Strategic Dialogue on the Future of Agriculture.
Fri, 26 Jan 2024 - 30min
438 - Cyprus News Digest 19th January 2024
We hear about the appalling conditions during the on-going tragedy in Gaza from a co-ordinator for Medecins Sans Frontieres who recently returned from a mission there.
Thu, 18 Jan 2024 - 29min
437 - Cyprus News Digest 8th December 2023
Following three bus fires in the last few months the Transport Ministry removes school buses from circulation, leaving thousands of pupils stranded; a Peace March in Nicosia sees a huge turnout calling for a ceasefire in Gaza; there’s been a sizeable increase in domestic violence in Cyprus
Fri, 08 Dec 2023 - 30min
436 - Cyprus News Digest 1st December 2023
Maritime and Space organisations in Cyprus sign an MOU; who's pulling whose leg as regards infringements of the Akamas Plan? The forest department wants you to buy a Christmas tree in a pot so that you can use it again in the coming years.
Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 31min
435 - Cyprus News Digest 24th November 2023
The authorities say they will crack down on crime organised in our prison; Tree Week starts on Sunday; Systema Cyprus invite you to enjoy A Crescendo of Dreams, and November 29th is International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People.
Fri, 24 Nov 2023 - 29min
434 - Cyprus News Digest 17th November 2023
A new group "United for Palestine" takes action in Nicosia; a survey into bullying in our schools finds that non Greek Cypriots are more likely to be victims, and 12.7% of Cyprus' population is diabetic.
Fri, 17 Nov 2023 - 30min
433 - Cyprus News Digest 10th November 2023
How do Palestinians in Cyprus keep abreast of the well-being of their loved ones in Gaza? We talk to the Embassy of Palestine about the difficulties it faces as the slaughter continues; an art competition is launched to mark International Day of Human Rights; Birdlife Cyprus celebrates its 20th birthday
Thu, 09 Nov 2023 - 29min
432 - Cyprus News Digest 3rd November 2023
Another huge rally in Nicosia called for a ceasefire in Gaza; roads being built in Akamas breach the legally binding conditions of the Akamas Plan; the Confederation of Organisations for the Disabled demand that the Radiomarathon be scrapped.
Thu, 02 Nov 2023 - 30min
431 - Cyprus News Digest 27th October 2023
Keynote speakers from a conference on tourism and sustainability talk about how climate change will affect the tourist industry.
Fri, 27 Oct 2023 - 31min
430 - Cyprus News Digest 13th October 2023
About 40 per cent of privately owned properties are affected by the division of Cyprus; there's a public discussion next week about the property issue in the Cyprus problem; a new NGO aims to bring young people from all communities on the island together, through sport.
Fri, 13 Oct 2023 - 29min
429 - Cyprus News Digest 6th October 2023
An invasive poisonous fish has been seen in Cyprus' coastal waters; more Griffon vultures have been released to boost the dwindling population on the island; the Study UK Awards are open for applications
Fri, 06 Oct 2023 - 32min
428 - Cyprus News Digest 29th September 2023
Is Cyprus' treatment of refugees pushing them into the arms of traffickers and criminal gangs? With corruption on the rise across the world, investigative journalists hold their global conference in Sweden; a photographic archive goes on display in Nicosia next week.
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 - 31min
427 - Cyprus News Digest 22nd September 2023
Fri, 22 Sep 2023 - 30min
426 - Cyprus News Digest 15th September 2023
We join the thousands who demonstrated against fascism in Nicosia last weekend; single use plastic straws were banned a year ago - but are the paper ones any better? The government wants to make Cyprus a tertiary education centre but supporting infrastructure is lacking.
Fri, 15 Sep 2023 - 30min
425 - Cyprus News Digest 8th September 2023
In the wake of vicious attacks on immigrants in Paphos and Limassol last week, we discuss the rise of fascism in Cyprus, and the apparent tolerance of it by the government and police.
Fri, 08 Sep 2023 - 29min
424 - Cyprus News Digest 1st September 2023
A new park-and-ride scheme comes into force next week that aims to cut traffic congestion and air pollution in Nicosia; the Committee for Missing Persons can become a Truth Commission to bring closure for grieving relatives - but how will it work?
Fri, 01 Sep 2023 - 30min
423 - Cyprus News Digest 18th August 2023
The hunting season starts on Sunday; Cyprus is allowed to bag 15,000 turtle doves but the hunting federation says its members work to conserve the rapidly declining species
Fri, 18 Aug 2023 - 29min
422 - Cyprus News Digest 11th August 2023
Government subsidies are being rolled out to increase the uptake of photovoltaics: the Energy Minister wants PVs on every roof in Cyprus; there's a beach party with a purpose in Larnaca this weekend
Thu, 10 Aug 2023 - 30min
421 - Cyprus News Digest 4th August 2023
It's the wildfire season in Cyprus - there are heavy penalties for those starting fires, and there is a serious lack of lifeguards on our beaches
Fri, 04 Aug 2023 - 29min
420 - Cyprus News Digest 28th July 2023
Cyprus will almost certainly fail to meet new EU energy savings obligations; University of Cyprus research shows how citizens can reduce their bills by harnessing solar energy
Thu, 27 Jul 2023 - 32min
419 - Cyprus News Digest 21st July 2023
The Minister of Transport outlines his plans to improve public transport; the House legal affairs committee prepares a bill to cover gaps in legislation for revenge porn
Thu, 20 Jul 2023 - 31min
418 - Cyprus News Digest 14th July 2023
As Cypriots struggle with the cost of living, the government introduces tax breaks for high-earning foreigners; an upcoming interactive history book teaches kids compassion and how to overcome stress; hundreds of citizens demonstrate against corruption
Thu, 13 Jul 2023 - 31min
417 - Cyprus News Digest 30th June 2023
As Brussels prepares to vote on a bill for the Restoration of Nature, Cypriot farmers block the streets of Nicosia protesting the plans to reduce pesticide use; the House Ethics Committee debates requiring capital statements from senior civil servants
Thu, 29 Jun 2023 - 30min
416 - Cyprus News Digest 23rd June 2023
New plans have been announced for our energy sector - but are they feasible and will they work? A lot of questions remain unanswered. An event tonight will be 'Building Bridges' in the buffer zone
Thu, 22 Jun 2023 - 30min
415 - Cyprus News Digest 16th June 2023
A wine exhibition and tasting takes place tonight in Pissouri; the Association for Social Reform awards a leading investigative journalist; an orchestra comprised of youngsters from around the world will perform next week in Nicosia
Wed, 14 Jun 2023 - 29min
414 - Cyprus News Digest 9th June 2023
The Interior Minister explains his plans and new legislation for ensuring our housing stock is up to scratch; prostate cancer tests are to be rolled out across the island; the Cyprus planetarium has opened
Thu, 08 Jun 2023 - 33min
413 - Cyprus News Digest 2nd June 2023
Why has there been such an increase in hooliganism and delinquency in Cyprus - and what (if anything) are the authorities doing about it? We can expect more frequent and intense extreme weather phenomena in the Eastern Mediterranean
Thu, 01 Jun 2023 - 30min
412 - Cyprus News Digest 26th May 2023
A renowned neuroscientist will give a lecture in Nicosia next week and ask whether our brains are the right size to ensure that humans avoid extinction; there are big gaps in the regulation and oversight of medical practitioners in Cyprus
Thu, 25 May 2023 - 34min
411 - Cyprus News Digest 19th May 2023
The lack of a proper regulatory framework for government appointments in Cyprus encourages nepotism and the granting of jobs to ill-qualified candidates; the first conference on Primary Care in the health sector will be held this weekend
Thu, 18 May 2023 - 29min
410 - Cyprus News Digest 12th May 2023
As complaints mount about the treatment of elderly patients in public hospitals, experts says caregivers should be employed to assist; this weekend sees an event to raise awareness about antibiotic misuse and cacti and succulents will be on display
Thu, 11 May 2023 - 30min
409 - Cyprus News Digest 5th May 2023
After almost 50 years, are Greek Cypriots who own property in the occupied areas giving up on a Cyprus solution and selling their assets? There's fun for all the family next weekend at the Akrotiri Spring Festival
Thu, 04 May 2023 - 29min
408 - Cyprus News Digest 28th April 2023
A new App will soon help you to compare supermarket prices; the Presidential Palace plans to implement a zero waste to landfill strategy; fun at the theatre: ACT presents The Mating Game this weekend
Thu, 27 Apr 2023 - 30min
407 - Cyprus News Digest 14th April 2023
A new book looks at how reggae icon Bob Marley was sidelined by the mainstream media; an upcoming workshop invites you to 'move with the emotion' to access - and heal - your inner self.
Thu, 13 Apr 2023 - 30min
406 - Cyprus News Digest 7th April 2023
Harassment and even murder have become tools to silence journalists and threaten democracy: we hear about the Council of Europe's "Journalists Matter" campaign and discuss the issues with a Maltese journalist and playwright and the son of assassinated blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia
Thu, 06 Apr 2023 - 29min
405 - Cyprus News Digest 31st March 2023
Influenced by skewed media reporting, many Cypriots see refugees and asylum seekers as a threat rather than an opportunity; Transformative Scenarios show what COULD happen with regard to the Cyprus problem
Thu, 30 Mar 2023 - 29min
404 - Cyprus News Digest 24th March 2023
Legislation will soon be in place to regulate the safe disposal of unwanted pharmaceuticals; Cyprus still has a long way to go in ensuring safety in the workplace and properly punishing those who endanger their employees
Thu, 23 Mar 2023 - 30min
403 - Cyprus News Digest 10th March 2023
Italian Design Day is celebrated in Cyprus; Kate Clerides' new book 'Building Bridges in a Polarised World and Divided Cyprus' will launch next week.
Fri, 10 Mar 2023 - 29min
402 - Cyprus News Digest 3rd March 2023
A recent report says more housing could reduce soaring rental prices and over 10,000 new apartments could be built on areas already zoned for residential use in Nicosia, greatly reducing urban sprawl.
Thu, 02 Mar 2023 - 29min
401 - Cyprus News Digest 24th February 2023
As calls are made to expand quarrying in the sensitive Paphos area, the Akamas Plan is delayed yet again; a new ban on plastic bags is not being properly enforced
Thu, 23 Feb 2023 - 29min
400 - Cyprus News Digest 17th February 2023
Does Cyprus' housing stock meet ant-seismic standards? Cuvier beaked whales wash up on the island's coastline; hunters say they will obey the ban on lead shot near wetlands.
Thu, 16 Feb 2023 - 30min
399 - Cyprus News Digest 10th February 2023
We quiz presidential candidate Andreas Mavroyiannis about the policies he will implement if elected, and a political analyst discusses the implications of the first round results, and what we might expect in Sunday's 2nd round
Thu, 09 Feb 2023 - 31min
398 - Cyprus News Digest 3rd February 2023
Will the last TV debate before the presidential election flout the law and block participation of all but 3 candidates? The WHO is opening a country office in Cyprus; despite countless promises, our energy sector is still plagued by problems.
Thu, 02 Feb 2023 - 31min
397 - Cyprus News Digest 27th January 2023
For the first time in Cyprus, a wildlife poisoner has been handed a huge fine; a comet that passes Earth every 50,000 years will be visible next week; the island comes to a standstill with a general strike
Thu, 26 Jan 2023 - 29min
396 - Cyprus News Digest 20th January 2023
A damning CBS report shines the light on Cyprus' "opaque banking" and says the island is a haven for shell companies hiding sanctioned Russian assets; hikers in the Paphos forest can now stay overnight in refurbished shelters
Thu, 19 Jan 2023 - 30min
395 - Cyprus News Digest 133th January 2023
Bucking the mainstream media trend of only giving airtime to candidates backed by the main political parties, 2 of the independent candidates for the presidential elections explain why they are standing and outline their priorities if they are elected.
Fri, 13 Jan 2023 - 29min
394 - Cyprus News Digest 6th January 2023
The unequal treatment of presidential candidates by the media falls foul of the law; one candidate promises that if he is elected he and his cabinet will take a 10% pay cut to help people struggling with the cost of living crisis.
Thu, 05 Jan 2023 - 29min
393 - Cyprus News Digest 16th December 2022
Presidential frontrunners are avoiding discussion of the Cyprus problem despite the publication of a detailed solution plan drawn up by a bicommunal committee; parents are urged to keep an eye out for Streptococcus A infections following the death of several children in the UK
Thu, 15 Dec 2022 - 30min
392 - Cyprus News Digest 9th December 2022
Media freedom comes under the spotlight: data indicates that there's no transparency about media ownership in Cyprus; an upcoming hackathon will use Artificial Intelligence for the common good.
Thu, 08 Dec 2022 - 29min
391 - Cyprus News Digest 25th November 2022
Childhood cancers in Cyprus are among the highest in the world, and the island is one of the worst countries in the world for the misuse of antibiotics and high rates of antimicrobial resistance
Thu, 24 Nov 2022 - 30min
390 - Cyprus News Digest 18th November 2022
Can Cyprus even come close to meeting the new EU emissions targets - and on what does the government spend the money it gets back from EU emissions purchases? A Guinness World Record attempt this weekend at the Mushroom Festival.
Thu, 17 Nov 2022 - 31min
389 - Cyprus News Digest 11th November 2022
The dividing line in Cyprus facilitates human trafficking; underprivileged and refugee children give a concert for Universal Children's Rights Day; Cyprus has become an export hub for the surveillance industry
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 - 30min
388 - Cyprus News Digest 4th November 2022
A proposed new law will allow the government to override environmental concerns when approving big development projects; care of the elderly in Cyprus has many shortcomings; young people can become Youth champions for the environment and peace
Thu, 03 Nov 2022 - 30min
387 - Cyprus News Digest 28th October 2022
Could a truth commission pave the way for peace and reconciliation in Cyprus? "Fleeing to Safety": we meet a world-famous humanitarian photographer; the Environment Minister talks about the need for sustainability
Thu, 27 Oct 2022 - 30min
386 - Cyprus News Digest 21st October 2022
Two presidential hopefuls explain their strategies for solving the Cyprus problem; the Weeks of German Language kick off on Sunday; Ukraine's former deputy Prime Minister on the geopolitical implications of the ongoing war in his country.
Thu, 20 Oct 2022 - 30min
385 - Cyprus News Digest 7th October 2022
One presidential candidate explains how he will implement the policies in his manifesto; delays at the planning department are thwarting efforts to get a hospice up and running in Paphos; the Apple Festival kicks off in Kyperounda
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 - 31min
384 - Cyprus News Digest 30th September 2022
Medical records are being digitised for a streamlined national health service; the ban on single use plastics comes into force tomorrow; Spanish vultures are released to boost sharply declining numbers in Cyprus
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 - 30min
383 - Cyprus News Digest 23rd September 2022
8 years after it was promised, we are still waiting for the liberalisation of the electricity market; a disturbing exhibition looks behind the scenes at illegal bird-trapping; Uriah Heep's 50th Anniversary Tour rocks the island and Mick Box admits that touring isn't as easy as it used to be
Thu, 22 Sep 2022 - 31min
382 - Cyprus News Digest 16th September 2022
A new study shows that the Eastern Mediterranean is a global warming 'hotspot'; should you have the new bivalent Covid vaccine being rolled out in Cyprus? The Children's Honey Festival: a fun day out to teach the kids about the importance of bees
Thu, 15 Sep 2022 - 29min
381 - Cyprus News Digest 9th September 2022
A festival celebrates Cyprus' 'black gold'; children's drawings from WW2 Poland and modern day Ukraine highlight the trauma of war; are vulnerable workers being excluded from the minimum wage because a government Minister's aunt can't afford to pay it?
Thu, 08 Sep 2022 - 31min
380 - Cyprus News Digest 2nd September 2022
Dog shelters in Cyprus are bursting at the seams as owners abandon their pets; special fish traps may help to control the invasive lion fish; credit bureaus hold your financial data - does it make borrowers and lenders more responsible?
Thu, 01 Sep 2022 - 31min
379 - Cyprus News Digest 12th August 2022
Amid a phone hacking scandal in Greece possibly linked to Cyprus, Cypriot SMEs are urged to beef up their cyber security; could RES-generated electricity in the buffer zone bridge the divide in Cyprus? Startups4peace invites bicommunal applications
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 - 30min
378 - Cyprus News Digest 29th July 2022
Half of young voters in Cyprus are not on the electoral list; one presidential candidate is offering incentives for them to sign up. Despite committing to promoting sustainable mobility, new legislation will discourage cycling and e-scooters
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 - 30min
377 - Cyprus News Digest 22nd July 2022
Will the environment department's recommendations be included in the final Akamas development plan, and are they enough to ensure its integrity? Cyprus' first maritime archaeological park opens in Limassol
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 - 29min
376 - Cyprus News Digest 15th July 2022
Should old buildings in Cyprus be inspected and certified as safe before they can be rented out? Photos taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope wow an audience in Nicosia.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 - 30min
375 - Cyprus News Digest 8th July 2022
The government forges ahead with new roads and infrastructure in the sensitive Akamas peninsula; the Czech Republic assumes the presidency of the European Council; there are opportunities for Cyprus in the EU's new solar energy strategy
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 - 30min
374 - Cyprus News Digest 1st July 2022
What should the government do about the rising cost of electricity, and is a price cap on petrol and diesel a realistic solution to soaring fuel prices?
Thu, 30 Jun 2022 - 30min
373 - Cyprus News Digest 24th June 2022
Citizens mobilise to protest against plans for development in the sensitive Akamas Peninsula; a Japanese-inspired kite flying contest will take place across the green line in Nicosia
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 - 30min
372 - Cyprus News Digest 17th June 2022
Cyprus' first ever Veterinary School opens in September - and could greatly improve animal welfare on the island; robots will be in action at the upcoming Robotex competition, and lack of care for the environment is again making headlines
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 - 31min
371 - Cyprus News Digest 10th June 2022
We look in depth at the state of the Cyprus economy and discuss the geopolitics of the Eastern Mediterranean in light of elections next year both in Cyprus and Turkey - is the annexation of north Cyprus a possibility?
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 - 30min
370 - Cyprus News Digest 3rd June 2022
Are we about to destroy Cyprus' last area of outstanding natural beauty? Did a Spanish spy plot to overthrow north African leaders from his base in Cyprus in the 19th century?
Thu, 02 Jun 2022 - 30min
369 - Cyprus News Digest 27th May 2022
For the first time in 20 years Cypriots can travel to the European mainland by sea; Pianosfest2 showcases 4 talented Cypriot pianists; a bicommunal children's party in the park aims to raise funds for children with cancer
Thu, 26 May 2022 - 29min
368 - Cyprus News Digest 20th May 2022
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce calls on the government to tackle food insecurity; high blood pressure, hypertension, is a silent killer that affects over one billion people globally; one of Europe's preeminent chamber music festivals kicks off next week
Thu, 19 May 2022 - 30min
367 - Cyprus News Digest 13th May 2022
A huge blow to Cyprus' most endangered species as 3 vultures are found dead; do the proposals for a minimum wage need tweaking before becoming law? A local charity is asking for musical instruments you no longer use.
Thu, 12 May 2022 - 29min
366 - Cyprus News Digest 6th May 2022
Proposed legislation for a minimum wage excludes some of the most vulnerable groups of workers; 5G now covers all of Cyprus; the newly appointed Deputy Minister for Culture outlines his priorities; May 8th is International Thalassemia Day
Thu, 05 May 2022 - 30min
365 - Cyprus News Digest 22nd April 2022
Ypsonas becomes the first Municipality in Cyprus to sign a zero waste pledge; the Cities & Communities Programme Coordinator at Zero Waste Europe explains how we can reduce our negative impact on the planet.
Wed, 20 Apr 2022 - 30min
364 - Cyprus News Digest 8th April 2022
Long awaited local government reform may be scuppered (and with it a tranche of EU funding) by the President's refusal to sign off the relevant Bill; choking Saharan dust has plagued the island this week, with high levels of particulate matter threatening public health
Thu, 07 Apr 2022 - 31min
363 - Cyprus News Digest 1st April 2022
The law banning single use plastics in Cyprus has been put back yet again - until September; dead animals from Limassol zoo are found dumped in a landfill; a new campaign for gender equality invites public participation
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 - 30min
362 - Cyprus News Digest 25th March 2022
If Vladimir Putin succeeds in toppling the Ukrainian government, the road ahead will be fraught with difficulties; how and when will the abuses in Cyprus' national health service be fixed?
Thu, 24 Mar 2022 - 31min
361 - Cyprus News Digest 18th March 2022
Women, peace-building and climate change in a divided Cyprus; are new synergies needed for success? Women bear the brunt of conflict: the basics are ignored; Cyprus marks World Oral Health Day with free checkups.
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 - 29min
360 - Cyprus News Digest 11th March 2022
Can an independent candidate for next year's presidential election buck voting trends in Cyprus? The Auditor General releases a damning report on developments in the Akamas peninsula
Thu, 10 Mar 2022 - 31min
359 - Cyprus News Digest 4th March 2022
Will sanctions on Russia have the desired effect - or will the West's energy needs come first, and what are the alternatives? Demonstrators gather in Nicosia to protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Fri, 04 Mar 2022 - 27min
358 - Cyprus News Digest 25th February 2022
Systematic gender discrimination in the Cyprus national guard is under the spotlight; a lizard is added to the island's rich list of endemic species; efforts continue to promote sustainable tourism and the reduction of plastic
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 - 30min
357 - Cyprus News Digest 18th February 2022
A catalogue of delays, failures and incompetence in the energy sector is costing Cypriot taxpayers millions of Euros.
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 - 29min
356 - Cyprus News Digest 11th February 2022
Are plans to make bicycle helmets compulsory detracting from the lack of proper road safety infrastructure in Cyprus? Disabled people who use assistance dogs are facing discrimination, which is illegal under EU law.
Thu, 10 Feb 2022 - 30min
355 - Cyprus News Digest 4th February 2022
Are both sides in Cyprus are using the issue of Varosha for their own political ends? After a landmark ruling by the Supreme Court will the Ayia Napa rape case now be fully and properly investigated and those accused face justice? Buses in Nicosia and Larnaca now offer 5G connectivity.
Thu, 03 Feb 2022 - 30min