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An ongoing dispute between attorney-general George Savvides and auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides continued Thursday when the latter said that he did not publicly slam the proposed...
Millions lost: Auditor-general slams lax income tax collection
Authorities continue to be lax in collecting income tax, and as a result the state is losing millions each year, the auditor-general said in parliament...
Mackenzie plan ‘not quite legal’ but it’s the best we’ve got, interior minister says
An interior ministry proposal to tackle land and businesses in Larnaca’s Mackenzie area raised eyebrows during Tuesday’s House refugee committee, after the auditor general said...
‘Obscene slander’: auditor general denounces parody account
Auditor general Odysseas Michaelides on Wednesday slammed the Jho Low parody account on X (formerly Twitter), accusing it of “obscenely slandering” him and “consciously spreading...
Facebook disables auditor-general’s support group page
Facebook has disabled a support group page for auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides, citing violations of its community standards. According to news outlet Stockwatch, the social media...
Audit Service key to fighting corruption, AG says
The audit service plays a key role in fighting corruption even though this is not under its responsibilities, Auditor General Odysseas Michaelides told university students...
Auditor-general has ‘reservations’ over state university budgets
Auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides expressed his “objections and reservations” regarding supplementary budgets for Cyprus’s two state universities, the University of Cyprus, and the Cyprus University of...
Millions wasted on Covid support plan
Over €30 million in pandemic support was disbursed to almost 5,000 beneficiaries who did not qualify and no effort has been made to recover the...
Tales from the Coffeeshop: President offers buffet for the cannibals
I COULD not resist the temptation to engage in a little bit of cannibalism, having not had the opportunity to do so when everyone was...
Malicious complaints made against police to become criminal offences
Fake and malicious complaints made against police will become a criminal offence, Justice Minister Anna Procopiou said on Thursday, adding that ministry will be promoting...