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The Audit Office on Monday said it would report the finance ministry to the EU Commission over the way it handled two contracts related to...
Audit service hits back at finance ministry allegations over airports
The permanent secretary of the finance ministry George Panteli has sent a letter demanding that the attorney-general investigates auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides for allegedly leaking false...
Explosives being stored in residential area, audit report says
The audit service on Monday sounded the alarm over explosives stored in an area surrounded by homes. The warning was included in a report on...
Audit office says forestry dept broke law over helicopter tenders
The forestry department has broken the law in the way in which it acquired firefighting helicopters, the auditor general said in his report on Wednesday....
Audit report slams irregularities at agriculture ministry
A string of irregularities at the agriculture ministry – including outright unlawful commercial developments within the Natura 2000 protected area, suspect payments of state grants,...
Audit office says some state grants going down a black hole
Auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides on Thursday called for an overhaul of the way in which the state provides grants to various entities, as in many cases...
Interior ministry and audit office in new public spat over citizenship files (Updated)
The interior ministry on Sunday criticised the audit office for not following prescribed procedures in requesting files. The announcement came a day after the audit...
Education ministry failing to manage funds for school boards
The education ministry did not fully comply with the provisions of laws on the granting and management of funds to school boards, according to the...
Too many gaps in parties’ funding and spending reports, audit office says
The audit office on Friday said that all political parties had failed to comply with laws governing their income and spending statements for the years...
Audit office says ‘absurd’ they leaked report
The auditor-general’s office on Tuesday called suggestions it leaked reports on irregularities in the leasing of firefighting helicopters to the press as “absurd”. The office...