UK Defence Minister Heappey on island

In his first visit to troops deployed overseas, Defence Minister James Heappey was on island this week visiting personnel stationed within the Sovereign Base Areas

BFC marks Safer Internet Day

BFC marks Safer Internet Day Bases school children joined in with the UK-led Safer Internet Day campaign on February 11 which aims to promote positive

Dhekelia welcomes new commander

The 1st Battalion The Princess of Wales’ Royal Regiment has welcomed a new Commanding Officer to the Alexander Barracks this month, with Lieutenant Colonel Andy

BFC students warned about drugs

Earlier this month, representatives from various organisations across British Forces Cyprus visited St John’s School in Episkopi to deliver a Drugs Substance Misuse presentation to

Soldiering in the sand

Troops from the 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment have been in Jordan over the past few weeks exercising alongside members of the Cyprus National Guard

Mosquito experts visit Akrotiri

The Sovereign Base Area Environmental Department and the Joint Services Health Unit (JSHU) hosted a training seminar last week on harmonising Aedes Invasive Mosquito (AIM)