bullying
House President, Annita Demetriou, on Monday received students from primary schools participating in a European programme against school bullying. The pupils were welcomed as ambassadors of...
School teams up with graffiti artist
Kokkinochoria secondary school Panos Ioannou collaborated with a local street artist to send a loud message against bullying. Students participated in the anti-bullying initiative and...
House human rights committee questions police about bullying case delay
A high level police officer has been implicated in over a dozen cases of workplace bullying of female officers, the house human rights committee heard...
Poor performing students no longer being held back a year
Secondary school pupils will no longer be held back a year due to low performance, Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Wednesday after the cabinet...
Education ministry boosting efforts to stamp out bullying
The education ministry is strengthening its programmes to prevent violence, delinquency and bullying, Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Tuesday. He was speaking at the...
Level of workplace bullying ‘alarming’, union says
By George Pirishis More than one in two people employed in Cyprus say they have experienced bullying in the workplace, according to a new survey...
One in two workers victim of bullying, MPs hear
One in two workers is the victim of bullying, MPs heard on Wednesday as the House legal affairs committee kicked off a debate to make...
Education ministry to probe latest bullying incident caught on camera
Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Thursday the ministry would examine a bullying incident at a Limassol gymnasium, where a boy put another classmate in...
Secondary schools set to tackle bullying and illiteracy
Books are expected to be distributed on time and school staffing has been largely completed, Kyprianos Louis, head of secondary education, has said. In an...
House seeking to criminalise bullying
The House legal affairs on Wednesday began discussions on the criminalisation of bullying, with a bill suggesting punishments ranging from hefty fines to prison time....