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 official told a Nicosia court that land registry records used in the trial of Israeli developer Simon Aykut are reliable.

All this and more in today’s Daily News Briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

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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 Briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

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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 the late national guardsman Thanasis Nicolaou has published a statement on social media, claiming fresh scientific evidence points to strangulation as the cause of her son's death.

All this and more in today’s Daily News Briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

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.

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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 pay-as-you-go SIM and e-SIM cards in Cyprus must now register their identity with their service provider by November 10, the communications commissioner’s office announced on Thursday.

All this and more in today’s Daily News Briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

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 scammers.

All this and more in today’s Daily News Briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.

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.