TRNC Security Watch: TRNC PM Ünal Üstel says Northern Cyprus is closely monitoring Greek Cypriot arms build-up and foreign defence deals, calling Türkiye the “guarantor” of security. Addiction Crackdown: Türkiye and the TRNC step up joint action against drugs, gambling and tech addiction, including plans for family and social support centres in Lefkoşa. Missing Persons & State Ceremony: Fifteen Turkish Cypriots, including a 40-day-old baby, are laid to rest after CMP identifications, ending a 52-year wait. Air & Defence: Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas confirms Cyprus’s Barak MX air defence system will debut at Independence Day on Oct. 1, amid renewed FIR flight-safety concerns. Flight Safety Staffing: Parliament hears only 90 of 140 air traffic control positions are filled, with upgrades and a state air navigation company discussed. Local Governance & Justice: Akel attacks the Ayios Sozomenos prison-site decision for lack of studies and local consultation; Direct Democracy MP Yiannis Laouris tables a bill to ban foreign-election campaign billboards. Public Safety: Torrential rain floods parts of Larnaca, with drainage overwhelmed and water entering homes. EU Policy: The Commission’s Kids Act proposal would restrict social media for children under 13 using an age-verification app, with Cyprus among pilot countries. Economy & Markets: CSE approves listing of 3.54m new Globalwealth shares; Finance ministry says it’s monitoring fuel-price pressure. International Spotlight: President Christodoulides heads from Athens to New York for UNGA meetings, including with the UN envoy on Cyprus and key leaders.