Averof tops party leaders’ assets list
Disy leader Averof Neophytou appears to be the wealthiest among party leaders, while head of the Greens Charalambos Theopemptou has the most in liquid assets,...
Deputies
Akel says empty House seats should go to the next in line
Main opposition Akel said Monday it favoured a proposal for vacant parliamentary seats to go to a party’s next in line, paving the way for...
After long battle vacant House seat goes back to Solidarity (Updated)
Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill that effectively hands a vacant seat to the Solidarity Movement, which lost it in April after the supreme court...
BirdLife announces online campaign, urges deputy hopefuls to sign up
With parliamentary elections fast approaching, BirdLife Cyprus has launched #WeNatureCy, an online campaign to engage the public and the candidates in matters related to the protection...
Georgiades attempts to persuade MPs over CyTA changes (Updated)
Discussion of a government-sponsored bill to create a private-law company, CyTA Ltd, slated to take over the telecommunications operations and assets of public Cyprus Telecommunications...
Extensive list proposed for income revelations
By George Psyllides THOUSANDS of state employees, officials, and possibly others will be obliged to submit asset and source of funds statements, it emerged on...
Our View: MPs hide behind smoke and mirrors for pay hike
IT hasn’t been very long since the government unveiled a proposal to restore frozen pay hikes to civil servants in 2016, a year ahead of...
House defends lawmakers’ salaries
By Angelos Anastasiou Comparing the earnings of deputies to those of civil servants is in no way appropriate as the parliamentary office is differentiated from...
MPs trade insults on Facebook and complain to the police
By Evie Andreou FOLLOWING last week’s fracas in parliament between AKEL MP Irene Charalambidou and DISY deputy Andreas Kyprianou when he reportedly tried to take...
Deputies question European Parliament report
By Andria Kades The House human rights committee is disputing a study conducted by the European Parliament on effects of the economic crisis on human...
