Akel: president should make counter-proposal to Akinci on gas
Main opposition Akel said on Saturday the Greek Cypriot side should come up with a counter-proposal to Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci’s suggestion on hydrocarbons,
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President looking at foreclosures freeze after minister recommends veto
PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades was examining on Saturday, along with Finance Minister Harris Georgiades, the legislation approved by parliament on Friday to temporarily suspend foreclosures, the
Akel says US embargo bill pushes Russia into the cold
Ruling Disy and opposition Akel traded barbs for a second day on Tuesday over the proposed bill to lift the decades-old US arms embargo on
Turkish Cypriot voters could tip balance in Euro elections
The some 80,000 Turkish Cypriots registered to vote in the upcoming European Parliament elections could tip the balance assuming they turn up in high enough
Government accuses Akel of being closet euro-sceptics
The government on Tuesday sought to re-direct the discussion away from the ‘zeros’ controversy of the past few days, saying its main disagreement with Akel
Disy apologises for president’s Akel ‘are zeros’ comment
Ruling party Disy on Monday tried to walk back earlier incendiary remarks by President Nicos Anastasiades who had referred to his critics within Akel as
Why I won’t be voting for Disy
By Marina Christofides A long time Disy voter will hold her nose and vote Akel next Sunday, here’s why Since the Cyprus problem is still
Cypriots hold negative view of UK, UN, positive on EU, Russia and US
The majority of Cypriots feel Greece is the country with the most positive role in settlement talks while the UN comes second from last, according
Daughter of Disy founder defends Akel Turkish Cypriot candidate
Katie Clerides, the daughter of ruling Disy founder Glafcos Clerides, entered the election fray over the weekend in support of Akel’s Turkish Cypriot candidate Niyazi
Disy-Akel war of words over Turkish Cypriot candidate
Academic and EU parliament hopeful Niyazi Kizilyurek on Tuesday demanded an apology from ruling Disy chief Averof Neophytou for disparaging comments made by a party
Disy-Akel trade barbs over apologising for dead
Ruling Disy, flanked by President Nicos Anastasiades, on Saturday launched a scathing attack against main opposition Akel, accusing the party of running the economy to
President, Akel trade barbs over Cyprus problem (updated)
President Nicos Anastasiades suggested on Friday that main opposition Akel’s criticism of his policies on the Cyprus problem aimed at winning the votes of Turkish
Akel accuses Anastasiades of destroying GC side’s credibility
Main opposition Akel on Wednesday accused President Nicos Anastasiades of undermining the credibility of the Greek Cypriot side with his ‘new ideas’ the party said
Disy-Akel clash over co-op, Laiki, as accusations fly (Updated)
POLITICIANS on Thursday seized the opportunity to try and score points off one another during an often-heated debate at the House plenum on the report
Akel keeps up pressure over Mavroyiannis’ dual role
Akel on Wednesday kept up its criticism over the appointment of the Greek Cypriot side’s negotiator, Andreas Mavroyiannis, as the island’s permanent secretary at the
Poll indicates strong gains for Elam in European elections
Main opposition Akel appears to be closing the gap on ruling Disy, while nationalists Elam could overtake socialists Edek to become the fourth largest party
Akel: government turning ‘black into white’ over Co-op collapse
The opposition kept up the pressure on Finance Minister Harris Georgiades on Wednesday with the leader of Akel demanding his resignation or dismissal over the
Party leaders on both sides express support for federal solution
The heads of four political parties, Disy’s Averof Neophytou, Akel general -secretary Andros Kyprianou, and the leaders of the Republican Turkish Party and the Communal
Tales from the coffeeshop: Dynamiting the climate for talks
HAVING escaped arrest for his illegal visit to the pseudo state, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu had the nerve to give a news conference alongside
Akel unveils line-up for European parliament elections
Main opposition party Akel presented on Saturday the six candidates who will be on its ballot for the May 2019 European Parliament elections. The six