Hotel Tragedy in Paphos: A 3-year-old British boy died after a 33-foot fall from an open fourth-floor hotel corridor window in Chloraka; his 37-year-old father has been charged with negligence and remanded for eight days, with an autopsy confirming severe traumatic brain injury. Court & Safety Focus: Police say the family had checked in about 40 minutes earlier and the child fell while playing “aeroplane” with his dad near the lift area, prompting scrutiny of hotel safety and supervision. Thalassaemia Care Spotlight: A patient advocate says Cyprus thalassaemia services stand out globally, citing fresher blood transfusions and stricter haemoglobin targets at the Nicosia Thalassaemia Centre. EU Funding for Health & Digital Care: The European Commission approved Cyprus’s €120m Recovery and Resilience Facility payment, including a cross-border digital health system for e-prescriptions and patient records. Construction Workforce Pressure: Cyprus building contractors’ association Oseok condemns illegal practices and warns of serious staff shortages affecting project delivery. Regional Health Risk Watch: West Nile virus has been detected across Ouachita Parish, with officials urging residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites. Global Shipping Disruption: A Cyprus-flagged container ship was hit near the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran says the strait is closed again—raising concerns for civilian mariners and commercial traffic.