In today’s episode, the search for the body of a six-year-old child reportedly thrown into the sea from a boat carrying irregular migrants to Cyprus was called off on Monday lunchtime.

Elsewhere, the significant role of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (Unficyp) in efforts to “restore peace, stability, and international legality in Cyprus,” was hailed by President Nikos Christodoulides.

Also, organised crime has grown to a 'worrying' scale, and all elements of society must come together to contain it, speakers said at a workshop.

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