Deputy shipping minister heads to Saudi Arabia
Deputy Shipping Minister Vassilis Demetriades is traveling to Saudi Arabia over the weekend, after an invitation from the government to discuss how the two countries...
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Union reps accuse Anastasiades of sexist, offensive comments
Politicians and unions reps collectively blasted President Nicos Anastasiades on Friday, after he appeared to making a dig at Akel’s former Labour Minister Sotiroula Charalambous...
Foreign workers problem cannot be put ahead of CoLA says union head
There cannot be talk of resolving the dispute on hiring foreign workers as soon as possible while the cost of living (CoLA) allowance is still...
Green party leader Theopemptou has Facebook profile defaced
Green party leader Charalambos Theopemptou’s Facebook profile was temporarily hacked and had profile pictures displaying Isis terrorist fighters on Thursday morning. Speaking to the Cyprus...
Cabinet approves internet subsidies and scheme for full-day high schools
Cabinet on Thursday agreed to offer subsidies aimed at boosting internet connectivity speeds, to expand a pilot programme in education for full-day schools and increase...
Limassol strike: ‘We will not stop here, this is only the beginning’
Anexartisias street in Limassol effectively shut down on Thursday after swarms of people went to strike outside the district office demanding the return of their...
Eighth person arrested after violent incidents on Sunday
A 19-year-old was arrested in connection with the violent incidents at the memorial service for Eoka leader Georgios Grivas Digenis, police said on Thursday. He...
Another postponement in Hunter trial
The court case for 74-year-old David Hunter currently in trial for killing his wife was postponed on Thursday due to the nationwide strike across the...
Ensuring diversity at work ‘requires institutional changes’
Both the culture and Cyprus’ institutional framework need to be changed if inclusivity in the workplace is ever to be achieved, Energy and Commerce Minister...
Cyprus braces for Thursday’s CoLA strike (Updated)
Cyprus will go into an effective standstill for three hours on Thursday, disrupting everything from schools, airlines, court cases and public transport and other sectors....
