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Rosie Charalambous
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The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 22nd August 2025
Rolling power cuts in an August heatwave show just how fragile Cyprus' energy security is; we talk to the chairman of the house energy committee about what needs to be done - and he won't be drawn on whether the liberalisation of the market will take place in October, as promised.
2025-08-22
28 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 1st August 2025
Despite government assurances in the Spring that Cyprus was better prepared than ever before for the wildfire season, we clearly weren't: two people dead, hundreds of homes and hectares of protected forests destroyed. We discuss what should have been done - and what needs to be done the soonest to avoid another catastrophe.
2025-08-01
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 25th July 2025
The destruction of the Pentakomo coastline continues unabated pending another court hearing at the end of August; a symbolic demonstration took place at the Palestinian embassy in Nicosia this week; music fans head to Katydata this weekend for the Windcraft Festival
2025-07-25
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 11th July 2025
There's no end in sight for the Vassiliko project: past mistakes have left many tricky issues to resolve and we can expect to continue paying exorbitant electricity prices for several years; there's anger at a proposed new bill before Parliament that will muzzle citizens' opposition and their right to demonstrate.
2025-07-11
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 27th June 2025
Cypriot scientists make a breakthrough in identifying genetic markers that could lead to breast and ovarian cancers; despite the Middle East ceasefire we may still see an impact on oil prices, and in Cyprus that usually means an increase in our electricity bills.
2025-06-27
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 20th June 2025
We hear the inside story of the Madleen as she sailed to break the blockade of Gaza and was hijacked by Israeli forces; citizens in Nicosia protest against the Municipal Council's plans to reopen Makarios Avenue to traffic; the Zero Trace festival takes place this weekend in Limassol.
2025-06-20
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 13th June 2025
As attempts to solve the Cyprus problem falter again, the property issue is taking on new dimensions that could impact both sides; we hear from a doctor who was on the Madleen, sailing to break Israel's blockade of Gaza when it was boarded by Israeli forces in a clear act of piracy.
2025-06-13
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 6th June 2025
The International Monetary Fund warns Cyprus over its inflated public sector wage bill; Becky's Button aims to keep women across the globe safe from attack
2025-06-05
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 30th May 2025
A huge demonstration in Nicosia condemns the Cyprus government's complicity in Israel's genocide in Gaza; an Israeli doctor from Physicians for Human Rights - Israel, who has relocated to Cyprus, says Israel is silencing opposition from within.
2025-05-29
31 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 23rd May 2025
We are warned not to disturb turtles during the nesting season: umbrellas and sunbeds are forbidden close to nests; boats are banned from turtle beaches and swimming too close and feeding them are also against the law; Cyprus fails to join other nations calling for aid to be allowed unimpeded into Gaza; Systema Cyprus issues an appeal for unused musical instruments.
2025-05-22
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 9th May 2025
We follow an activist who is on a 5-day hunger strike sitting in an olive tree in Nicosia to highlight the plight of starving Palestinians in Gaza.
2025-05-09
20 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 2nd May 2025
We have a water crisis because of political expediency and years of a lack of proper planning; the Akrotiri Festival takes place this weekend.
2025-05-02
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 18th April 2025
In a landmark decision for environmental protection, the Administrative Court has issued an interim order halting the construction of a new port in Pentakomo close to a protected area.
2025-04-18
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 4th April 2025
The gender pay gap in Cyprus is going UP: why do some companies pay their female staff less than men for doing the same job? Processionary caterpillars defoliate our pine trees, but they don't kill them; will there be water rationing this summer?
2025-04-04
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 28th March 2025
The Hotel Association asks for more time to comply with safety regulations; a variety of guided tours of Nicosia start this weekend and run until December.
2025-03-28
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 21st March 2025
Is Cyprus still doing pushbacks? Why do we not have a clear picture of what happened to migrant boats in our seas last week? 70 former state officials are receiving multiple pensions and 28 serving officials are taking a salary AND a pension from a previous post.
2025-03-21
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 14th March 2025
The cost of the Vassiliko project goes up AGAIN, but while the government assures us it's doing everything to reduce sky-high electricity bills, how honest is it being? From April 2nd, you may need an Electronic Travel Authorisation to enter the UK.
2025-03-14
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 28th February 2025
We talk - yet again - about multiple pensions for government employees when ordinary citizens are struggling to pay their bills; the flamingo population in the Akrotiri wetland has dropped dramatically since development was allowed in surrounding areas.
2025-02-28
32 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 21st February 2025
An open discussion next week will examine growing police repression and the right to peaceful assembly and protest in Cyprus; carnival celebrations have a huge environmental impact: what can we do to make it more sustainable?
2025-02-21
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 14th February 2025
How do you find out if your car is on the recall list and shouldn't be driven? What needs to be done to save more of our heritage buildings from the bulldozer?
2025-02-14
33 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 31st January 2025
How is Cyprus dealing with the regional struggles in Palestine, Syria and Lebanon? There's an open discussion at the University of Cyprus next week; and we hear about a seminar on new tools to combat the trafficking of cultural property.
2025-01-31
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 25th January 2025
A spike in 'flu cases has seen dozens of children hospitalised - what symptoms should you look out for? Mavrokolympos dam breaks, leading to a major water loss; CSR Cyprus promotes sustainability and responsibility and its membership is growing - and even if your company is not a member you can enter their 'best practice' competition.
2025-01-23
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 17th January 2025
There's been an increase in reports about abuse of the elderly; United Cyprus is calling for more crossing points to be opened and Friends of the Earth have two upcoming workshops on climate change and biodiversity.
2025-01-16
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 10th January 2025
Invasive species are threatening Cyprus' citrus plantations, prickly pears and palm trees; the Environment department gives the go-ahead to a wind farm project that is subject to European Commission infringement proceedings.
2025-01-10
31 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 20th December 2024
The issue of faulty and potentially dangerous airbags rumbles on; new rules issued by some government Ministers threaten transparency and press freedom; Sistema Cyprus teams up with its Greek counterpart for its last concert of the year.
2024-12-20
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 6th December 2024
We quiz the Transport Minister about delayed and cancelled government contracts: he says the Paphos-Polis highway will be delivered in 3 years' time; experts from Sweden brief Cypriot hoteliers on sustainable practices in the tourism industry.
2024-12-06
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 29th November 2024
We talk to the Deputy Commissioner General for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) about the catastrophic situation in Gaza.
2024-11-29
31 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 22nd November 2024
Cyprus' Foreign Minister admits that nowhere near enough aid is getting into Gaza; the AgrOassis project aims to build climate change resilience in regions that are prone to desertification: it will also improve the life of Cypriot farmers.
2024-11-22
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 15th November 2024
Critically endangered griffon vultures are dying in Cyprus due to inaction by the authorities; a UCy project studies microplastics; the Mind Body Spirit festival takes place this weekend, and it's Italian Cuisine week
2024-11-15
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 8th November 2024
The Deputy Minister of Innovation outlines progress towards digitisation: your e-wallet should be available by year's end; Rotary is collecting winter coats and jackets for vulnerable families; an upcoming lecture will look at attitudes to adultery in Cyprus - and across the world.
2024-11-08
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 1st November 2024
Two upcoming events: a film that highlights the scourge of tuberculosis in Cyprus in the 1930s, and a journey through Nicosia recounting the folk tales of marginalised people living in European cities
2024-11-01
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 25th October 2024
Cyprus gets its first electric vessel that will survey our coastal waters; polyphenols in olive oil can have significant health benefits: volunteers are needed for a new study into the effects of a supplement on metabolic syndrome parameters; an upcoming festival celebrates Cyprus' longest river
2024-10-24
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 18th October 2024
This week it's all about Human Rights: malfeasance in the north of Cyprus, the 2024 Global Frontline Defenders Award and we talk to the Cypriot winner of that award. --
2024-10-17
32 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 11th October 2024
Cyprus is elected to the UN Human Rights Council despite being found guilty by the European Court of Human Rights of infringing human rights; only 30% of Cypriots have access to bomb shelters - do you know where your nearest one is? An upcoming festival celebrates our ancient olive trees
2024-10-10
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 4th October 2024
The dismissal of Cyprus' Auditor General has raised some serious questions; join the Nicosia Dog Shelter next weekend for a Dog's Day Out.
2024-10-03
31 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 20th September 2024
The Ecological Movement is reporting Cyprus to the EU for mismanagement of waste disposal and possible misuse of European funds; 21st September is International Day of Peace, and there will be celebrations at the Home For Cooperation in the buffer zone
2024-09-19
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 13th September 2024
We talk to two MPs who are preparing several bills to address the contentious issue of government employees receiving multiple pensions along with their salaries.
2024-09-12
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 6th September 2024
Will the Aphrodite gas field ever be exploited? Will the Vassiliko project ever come to fruition? Who is responsible for giving the go-ahead (or not) to the Great Sea Interconnector? Cyprus faces several energy conundrums, and the government postpones decisions yet again.
2024-09-06
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 30th August 2024
The rape of our environment continues: an illegal construction impinges on our waterways and there are plans to put sunbeds on one of our iconic beaches; the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra launches a competition to find talented young soloists; the interconnector saga rumbles on.
2024-08-29
30 min
ADHD Untangled
S3 E18 - Untangling ADHD Rewind - Politics & ADHD with Bambos Charalambous MP
We’re looking back to one of my fave episodes, where I had an amazing chat with Bambos Charalambous MP, who is a super passionate ADHD advocate. As the chair of the ADHD All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), Bambos shares his thoughts on what changes he would like to see for our community.If you’ve ever wondered what the government & decision-makers are up to when it comes to ADHD, or just want to hear from someone who gets it, take 20 for a down-to-earth convo that’ll leave you feeling heard and hopeful!Let’s get untangle...
2024-08-19
10 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 9th August 2024
The so-called 'fake news' bill will stifle criticism of public figures and freedom of speech: journalists could end up in jail. Cyprus' coasts may be irrevocably changed and biodiversity destroyed if proposed new breakwaters are allowed to be constructed.
2024-08-08
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 2nd August 2024
As the government mulls penalising obstetricians and gynaecologists for carrying out an excessive number of caesarean sections, the doctors counter that women should be educated about the benefits of natural birth and the disadvantages of caesareans. The fake news law will gag free speech and independent journalism.
2024-08-01
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 19th July 2024
The Health Minister discusses the shortage of nurses and midwives, disputes about doctors' pay and the shortcomings in the laws governing medical ethics and disciplining doctors found guilty of misconduct.
2024-07-18
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 12th July 2024
As the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of the island approaches, are there any hopes for a solution to the Cyprus problem?
2024-07-12
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 5th July 2024
Cyprus is flouting International Law, Human Rights and the Geneva Convention in its treatment of the 'buffer zone migrants'; cool off in Platres, as it hosts its annual Lavender Festival this weekend
2024-07-05
31 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 28th June 2024
Will the new EU Parliament roll back plans to restore nature, and what impact would this have on farmers and our environment? The Cyprus Women's Bicommunal Coalition is mobilising support for a more inclusive approach to solving the Cyprus problem.
2024-06-28
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 21st June 2024
We need to rethink our approach to energy efficient buildings; the 'Life With Vultures' project will continue until the griffon vulture population in Cyprus is sustainable; the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra & Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra team up for a final concert.
2024-06-21
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 14th June 2024
What do the recent elections tell us about Cypriot politics? Cyprus is breaking International and EU law by pushing asylum seekers into the Buffer Zone; there have been some improvements to the plans for the Akamas National Park, but there's still a serious threat to protected areas
2024-06-14
31 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 7th June 2024
Wild donkeys in northern Cyprus are multiplying so fast that a Turkish newspaper has suggested they be euthanised; the Stelios Foundation issues a call for applications from Youth Entrepreneurs with 100,000 euros in prizes.
2024-06-07
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 31st May 2024
"Immigration: Five questions" is the title of a discussion organised by the OPEK Association for Social Reform that will be live streamed tonight and the discussants will take questions from the audience; 'Birds in the Air' is a family event on Sunday in the Athalassa National Forest Park
2024-05-31
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 24th May 2024
What impact will the ICC prosecutor's request for warrants against Israeli and Hamas leaders have on events in the Middle East and elsewhere? The Cyprus Integrity Forum calls for more oversight of GESY; the Refugee Council prepares for its annual street Festival.
2024-05-24
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-05-17
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2024-05-10
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-04-26
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-04-19
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-04-12
33 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-04-04
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-03-29
32 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-03-22
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-03-15
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-03-08
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-03-01
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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'.
2024-02-23
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-02-16
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-02-09
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-02-02
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-01-26
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2024-01-18
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-12-08
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2023-11-30
31 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2023-11-24
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2023-11-17
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-11-09
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2023-11-02
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2023-10-27
31 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2023-10-13
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-10-06
32 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2023-09-29
31 min
The Cyprus News Digest
Cyprus News Digest 22nd September 2023
2023-09-22
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2023-09-15
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2023-09-08
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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?
2023-09-01
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-08-18
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-08-10
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-08-04
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-07-27
32 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-07-20
31 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-07-13
31 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-06-29
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-06-22
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-06-14
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-06-08
33 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-06-01
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-05-25
34 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-05-18
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-05-11
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-05-04
29 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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
2023-04-27
30 min
The Cyprus News Digest
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.
2023-04-13
30 min
ADHD Untangled
S1 E9 - Untangling ADHD & Politics with MP Bambos Charalambous
Untangling Politics.... Politics I wouldn't say it's my strongest area of interest. However due to my own personal experiences with my own ADHD diagnosis & the more work I am doing within the ADHD community, I think it's important for me to learn more about what the government is doing in regards to supporting our community and like everything I do with Untangled help spread the word to our community to give them the information they need to feel validated & hopeful that change is on its way and how our community can get involved. Bambos Charalambous a L...
2023-03-19
51 min