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“I was scared. Radio wasn’t my dream,” says Cyprus English-language radio pioneer

John Vickers, whose voice kept a generation of Cypriots company at night on CyBC’s ‘Request Time’, has been honoured...
Opinion

On the treadmill

I watch the cars go by as I walk in place at speed on the gym treadmill, going nowhere...
Local

Makarios Drousiotis appeals for public help: ‘I’ve fought many battles… this is the hardest’

Investigative journalist Makarios Drousiotis has issued an appeal for financial help from the public to fund a major legal...
Opinion

Don’t disturb RIK, it’s on holiday

Monday, 3 August 2026, 11:24am, and RIK is airing a repeat of a programme called "Musical Stories." The Cypriot...
World

As AI reshapes newsrooms, leading media outlets are charting different paths for its use

A labor dispute erupted at The Guardian’s London headquarters in December 2024, with nearly 500 journalists going on strike...
Local

Iliana Papangeli: Independent journalism is a precondition for a functioning democracy

To shine a light on what those in power prefer to keep in the dark. That is the mission...
Opinion

Phileleftheros will not tolerate baseless, sweeping accusations

Phileleftheros has a long history, built on principles, values and freedom of speech. It has stood on democratic foundations,...
Opinion

Werther’s moral dilemma

Another suicide attempt by a 16-year-old student. No — I am not going to write another word about the...
Local

Cyprus drops to 80th in world press freedom index

Cyprus has fallen three more places in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index, ranking 80th out of 180 countries,...
Local

Union of journalists condemns officials’ refusal to answer questions

The Board of the Union of Cyprus Journalists has condemned a growing pattern of government and state officials refusing...
Opinion

Eyewitnesses and authentic narrators

Yesterday's piece, and the reminder of that famous David Halberstam line — that journalism had given him a wonderful...
Opinion

Unacceptable and provocative

According to the UNFICYP press office, media access at the meeting of the two leaders at Ledra Palace was...
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Bill drafted to protect journalists and NGOs from abusive lawsuits

The Ministry of Justice has prepared draft legislation aimed at protecting journalists and NGO members from malicious and abusive...
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