Police rescue girl aged 8 whose inflatable boat was swept out to sea
Police on Thursday rescued an eight-year-old girl whose inflatable boat had been carried out to sea. The girl was paddling on the inflatable off a...
Elias Hazou
‘Phantom candidate’ Christodoulides ducks out of TV debates, accused of ‘hiding’ (Updated)
Almost all the presidential candidates piled on Nicos Christodoulides on Thursday, slamming him for what they called his apparent attempt to dodge the televised debates...
Opposition calls for spying investigation
Piggybacking on the ongoing spyware affair in Greece, opposition parties here on Tuesday demanded an investigation into allegations of surveillance of private communications, with the...
Akel alleges Cyprus link to Greek spying case
Main opposition Akel on Monday hectored the government for its silence over the eavesdropping scandal raging in Greece, and claimed a possible link to the...
RES producers under scrutiny for ‘windfall profits’
By early next year the government will determine whether RES producers generated ‘windfall profits’ and – should that be the finding – tax those earnings,...
D-Day looms for Akamas
Environment dept due to deliver final opinion on Monday. And their decisions are binding By Elias Hazou The Akamas zoning/development plan, to be unveiled by...
Police urge caution after three accidents on the motorway
Police were kept busy on Thursday as three car accidents occurred on the Limassol-Nicosia highway between Yermasoyia and Ayios Athanasios. All three accidents happened around...
Finance ministry may tax RES producers who earned ‘windfall profits’
The finance ministry said on Thursday it may tax RES producers found to have earned windfall profits as a result of the high tariffs paid...
Turkey’s drillship escalating tensions
Turkey’s newest drillship has set sail, with destination unknown, a week earlier than previously intimated by the Turkish government. The Abdulhamid Han (ex Cobalt Explorer)...
President sends back foreclosure and VAT bills
President Nicos Anastasiades has refused to sign off on and has sent back to parliament three bills passed by the House recently – two relating...
