Cyprus Beat

In today’s episode, we take a look at the government’s denial of a minister assisting a foreign national to obtain a Cypriot passport, as alleged in a new expose by the al Jazeera media network. In other news, the nameplate of Demetris Christofias avenue in memory of the former president has been vandalised. All this and much more in today’s news briefing.

In today’s episode, the Cyprus Medical Association and the attorney-general look into possible measures that could be put in place to prevent unethical behaviour, such as the issuing of fake vaccination cards by doctors. In other news, the fallout from Al Jazeera’s revelations, which led to the government ending Cyprus passport scheme, rumbles on. All this and much more in today’s news briefing.

In today's episode, we hear about the various memorial services held across the island with ceremonies for the killings of two men during anti-occupation demonstrations in August 1996, and the deaths caused by the battles in the Tylliria region in August 1964. We also report on a fatal buggy accident in the Akamas area, resulting in the death of a 59-year-old man from France, and we also bring you the latest Covid-19 related news.

In today’s episode we take a look at the announcement of the opening of an additional ICU ward at the Nicosia general hospital, which is expected to relieve some of the current strain on resources. We also take a look at the surge in the number of third-country nationals attempting to travel to the EU with forged documents. All this and much more in today’s news briefing.

In today's episode, you'll hear of the Cypriot firefighters aiding efforts in Greece. An epidemiologist has also offered his analysis on the Covid-19 situation, while more incentives to get vaccinated are now on offer. Meanwhile, the Bishop of Morphou's case for violating Covid-19 decrees has been adjourned. 

In today's episode, we hear the complaints from some in the tourism industry over the need for unvaccinated tourists to take a Covid test on the seventh day after their arrival. There's also the rapid test situation, the latest from the Sigma TV attacks, an update on the heatwave and much more. 

In today’s episode, we bring you the latest Covid-19 updates and other health-related news. There’s little end in sight to the ongoing heatwave with temperatures set to hit 43C inland today.

In today’s episode, we bring you the latest Covid-19 news, Olympic achievements, and the launch of Ayia Napa's Museum of Underwater Sculpture, which aims to put the island on the world diving map.

In today's episode, we bring the latest on the expected updates to the SafePass policy. There's also the latest on the vaccine uptake, a stabbing attack in Nicosia and some good news for wildlife. All this and much more.

In today's episode, we bring you the news that England is set to scrap quarantine for fully vaccinated visitors from Cyprus from next Monday. We also take a look at Varosha, a new vaccination policy and much more.