Government aims to implement opposition’s campaign proposals
President Nicos Anastasiades on Wednesday had separate meetings with the leaders of Diko and the Citizens’ Alliance to discuss proposals they had made as presidential...
2018 Presidential Elections
OSCE issues nine recommendations for Cyprus elections
The Organisation for the Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) recommended Cyprus review its electoral legal framework and abolish mandatory voter registration in its final...
President Nicos Anastasiades re-elected (VIDEO)
On the night that Nicos Anastasiades was elected for a second term as president of Cyprus, we went to the Eleftheria Stadium in Nicosia and...
Live: Malas concedes defeat, congratulates Anastasiades
President Nicos Anastasiades re-elected as President of Cyprus set to serve a second term in office. He has been congratulated by Akel backed independent Stavros...
The office of president is bigger than any president
By Alper Ali Riza Election Day is a good time to ponder the nature of the office of president and the constitution under which he...
Over 2,000 police on duty during Sunday’s election
Police will be stepping up security measures on Sunday during voting in the second round of the presidential elections and the declaration ceremony later in the...
Photos from presidential elections, round 1 (Updated)
After a long day with lots of stats and figures, a picture is worth a thousand words so let’s have a look at some of...
Everything running smoothly as presidential elections continue police chief says
Police operations are so far running smoothly during Sunday’s presidential election vote, police chief Zacharias Chrysostomou said, noting complaints that had been filed were being...
Live: Final results – Anastasiades and Malas in second round, Papadopoulos out of running
First round of presidential elections is over. Results have put President Nicos Anastasiades and Akel backed independent Stavros Malas in the second round with about...
Presidential candidates cross swords in TV debate (Update 2)
President Nicos Anastasiades said on Monday that no chance had been lost during reunification talks in Switzerland last summer to solve the Cyprus problem, arguing...
News podcast: Malas to make 50% of Cabinet female if elected
The Cyprus News Digest, in collaboration with the Cyprus Mail brings you an in-depth analysis of some of the latest developments in international and local...
President brings Papadopoulos’ mother into campaign
President Nicos Anastasiades sparked the anger of the Nikolas Papadopoulos camp on Sunday after bringing up his rival’s family wealth and stating that his mother’s...
‘Pessimistic, cynical’ young voters uncertain of future
YOUNG Greek Cypriots choose to abstain from politics as it is linked with corruption and scandals, and ruled by people who serve their own financial...
Nine presidential hopefuls to submit candidacies on Friday
NINE contenders for the January 28 presidential elections are expected submit their candidacies on Friday, at the Filoxenia Conference Centre in Nicosia. The government’s Press...
Poll shows Malas edging ahead of Papadopoulos
President Nicos Anastasiades is expected to be the winner of January’s presidential elections a poll published on Sunday said, while Akel-backed independent candidate, Stavros Malas,...
Candidates back making lime-sticks legal
All five presidential candidates said that neither they nor their spouses had any assets in offshore funds or tax paradises, nor did they have savings...
Election result will show what talks GCs want
FORMER Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat said that the result of the presidential elections would indicate what type of Cyprus settlement Greek Cypriots wanted. In...
Anastasiades candidacy event ‘did not burden taxpayer’, says campaign
PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades’ election camp said on Friday that not a single cent of public funds was spent at the event where he announced he...
Our View: President clearly signals priority of election over talks
IT WAS A pity President Anastasiades did not elaborate after expressing the hope to the an-nual gathering of people from Morphou on Sunday that an...
Poll predicts Anastasiades most likely to win election
President Nicos Anastasiades and Diko leader Nicolas Papadopoulos are the favourites for first and second place in the first round of January’s presidential elections, going...