AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTourism & Culture: Cyprus gets a sky treat next week as the Perseid meteor shower peaks overnight between Wednesday and Thursday, with darker skies near the new moon—best viewing after midnight away from city lights. Health & Travel Readiness: Cyprus’ Blood Centre is urging donations as daily demand has more than doubled since Covid, now around 350 units a day, with August shortages a recurring risk for holidaymakers. Local Life for Visitors: Bus fares rise in Nicosia and Larnaca from Aug. 3, with standard daytime tickets up to €2.70 and night fares to €4.70 (or €3.50 on a Motion card), adding pressure for anyone relying on public transport. Practical Travel Notes: Older Cyprus ID cards without an expiry date become invalid from Monday, Aug. 3—check your card and replace it to avoid travel and banking hassles. Safety & Hospitality Spotlight: A British father charged after his toddler fell from a Cyprus hotel window has been allowed to return to the UK for the funeral, with the case continuing back in Cyprus in September. Tourism Economy: Cyprus deposit rates rose and consumer borrowing costs eased in June, according to Central Bank data, as corporate lending drove a sharp jump in new loans.
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