State accused of not wanting ‘spend a euro’ to help its people
The Cyprus Consumers Association on Monday called for more substantial help for those affected by high electricity prices, saying the state seems “unwilling to spend...
Cyprus Consumers Association
Black Friday warning issued
The Consumers’ Association have warned people to be very careful in their purchasing decisions on Black Friday, which is held on November 29. It warned...
‘Fuel prices increased dramatically between January and May’
The price of fuel increased considerably between mid-January and the end of May, the Cyprus Consumers Association announced on Monday. In less than five months...
Consumers Association against using potatoes for biofuel
The Consumers Association on Sunday said it rejected the creation of biofuels from agricultural products such as potatoes, kolokassi and other products. In an open...
Consumer watchdog wants action after dodgy meat claims
Imported meat needs to be more thoroughly checked and traced all the way to shelves and stores the Cyprus Consumers Association said on Tuesday after...
Mobile app and live website to track petrol prices
By Angelos Anastasiou TWO new measures to facilitate transparency in fuel prices were presented by the Energy ministry yesterday in a meeting with officials from...
No sign of promised fuel-price app, consumer body says
By Andria Kades July has come and gone but the promised electronic platform announcing real-time fuel prices at every petrol station across the country has...
‘Battling the scourge of fuel price distortions’
By Angelos Anastasiou THE GOVERNMENT, in cooperation with consumer groups, is planning to tighten the noose on the scourge of distorted fuel pricing, and possibly...
Minister to discuss ‘quick rise, slow fall’ fuel prices
By Elias Hazou ENERGY Minister Giorgos Lakkotrypis, who has been taking flak from a section of the media for the unabated ‘rockets and feathers’ effect...