The Cyprus News Digest

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. 

Direct download: Cyprus_News_Digest_29th_November_2024.mp3
Category:News and politics -- posted at: 9:59am MSK

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.

Direct download: Cyprus_News_Digest_22nd_November_2024.mp3
Category:News and politics -- posted at: 9:51am MSK

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

Direct download: Cyprus_News_Digest_15th_November_2024.mp3
Category:News and politics -- posted at: 9:50am MSK

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.

Direct download: Cyprus_News_Digest_8th_November_2024.mp3
Category:News and politics -- posted at: 9:56am MSK

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

Direct download: Cyprus_News_Digest_1st_November_2024.mp3
Category:News and politics -- posted at: 9:35am MSK

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