Beleaguered HIO chairman hands in resignation
Chairman of the health insurance organisation (HIO) Thomas Antoniou published a letter on Wednesday evening confirming his resignation from the post as he condemned the...
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Akel MEP pledges legal action over disputed university post
Akel MEP Niyazi Kizilyurek said on Wednesday he will legally challenge the constitution, which he was accused of violating by holding an unpaid teaching post...
Audit service denies failing to carry out passport probe
The audit service on Wednesday vehemently rejected suggestions by an inquiry that it had not done its job properly in 2016 as regards the controversial...
Head of co-op inquiry lashes out at ‘lies’ over conflict-of-interest claims
The head of an inquiry into the collapse of the co-op bank accused a newspaper on Wednesday of seeking to cast doubt over his findings...
After partiality claims, top court adopts strict code of conduct
The supreme court announced on Wednesday it has adopted a code of conduct to apply the strictest standards of judicial disqualification or recusal. The move...
Our View: Time for politicians to declare conflict of interest too
Conflict of interest has been the big political issue of the last few weeks, with the judges of the supreme court having become everyone’s target...
Co-op staff in NPL section had bad loans themselves
Some of the staff working for the Cyprus Co-operative Bank’s non-performing loans (NPL) division themselves held delinquent loans with the lender, a former senior manager...
Exam debacle expands to conflict of interest allegations
President Nicos Anastasiades said on Monday that the findings of the probe into the blunder that led to last week’s cancellation of exams for candidates...
House approves bill on ‘conflict of interest’ for state officials
PARLIAMENT on Friday unanimously passed a bill regulating conflict of interest of state officials. The Incompatible Offices Act, which had been submitted by the state,...
Auditor-general concerned over several Cyta deals
By Angelos Anastasiou Evidence of possible instances of conflicts of interest and favouritism in state-owned telecoms company Cyta was identified by auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides, according...
