In today's episode, former Transport Minister in the Anastasiades government Marios Demetriades has been charged in the golden passports scandal, for offences related to corruption, bribery and money laundering.

Meanwhile, Health Minister Michael Damianos on Monday hailed the finding of eight kidney cross-transplant pairs between Cyprus and Israel.

Elsewhere, Netflix’s decision to air the series Famagusta led to a spat between Turkey and Greece, with high-ranking government figures from both countries expressing their views.

All this and more in the Cyprus Beat briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.