Kyriacos Tsioupras received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the London Borough Of Barnet

Kyriacos Tsioupras was born in Komi Kebir in 1932 and attended Komi Kebir Elementary School, then Famagusta Gymnasium before coming to the UK and attending the London School of Economics and Political Science where he obtained a BSc Economics (Honours).

He was married to the late Pola Tsioupra from Lympia and has two daughters Roulla and Louiza and four Grand children.

Kyriacos was Sub-editor Haravgi daily newspaper, Nicosia and in Moscow where he also lived for several years, editor to Vema weekly newspaper, London; editor, Parikiaki weekly newspaper, London and General Manager London Greek Radio, London. Also Co Founder of the Cyprus Wine Festival UK and Secretary of the Radio Marathon Committee UK. He is also the editor of the Cypriot Whos Who. He was also RIK TV London and Cyprus News Agency correspondent for several years.

He also served as member of the Executive Council of the National Federation of Cypriots in the UK as well as Secretary for the same organisation.Also former Vice President of the World Co-ordinating Committee Justice for Cyprus.

Kyriakos Tsioupras was honoured this year 2023 by President Christodoulides for his outstanding contribution to the Republic of Cyprus.
Photo Johnathan Goldberg