CM: Our View
Finance minister Makis Keravnos did not spring any surprises with the 2024 state budget which was approved by the council of ministers on Wednesday. It...
Our View: Police terror suspect information should not be shared
At the end of 2019 the state set up a Team for the Evaluation of Suspect Foreigners on issues of Terrorism, police spokesman Christos Andreou...
Our View: ‘Acting’ deputy spokeswoman’s resignation bails out president
In the end, acting deputy government spokesman, Doxa Komodromou, helped President Nikos Christodoulides out of a tight spot by submitting her resignation and returning to...
Our View: Another pointless exercise in empty rhetoric
After a week of wall-to-wall Cyprob contacts on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, President Nikos Christodoulides is coming home with...
Our View: Political decisions require common sense
Sometimes when it comes to bright ideas, it seems as if politicians and government officials don’t think things through properly, or they ignore common sense...
Our View: We should be wary of Moscow’s interest
The Russian Federation outlined its formula for a settlement of the Cyprus problem in a document that listed 81 positions on a range of issues....
Our View: MPs should not back supermarkets over stretched shoppers
The cabinet approved the proposal for the creation of a digital platform, known as the e-kalathi (e-basket), that would list prices of 300 consumer goods...
Our View: Referee strike might finally cause police to act
A first division football match due to be played on Monday night was called off after a group of referees announced an indefinite strike because...
Our View: Too much talk makes people not listen
A day rarely passes by without President Christodoulides talking publicly. Apart from the speeches he makes at events he attends almost daily, he also answers...
Our View: Finance minister needs to put sensitivities aside
Finance minister Makis Keravnos was disparaged and ridiculed for the measures he announced after Wednesday’s council of ministers meeting, one newspaper columnist referring to them...