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The director of lands and surveys is always obliged to issue a decision for the resolution of a boundary dispute When a dispute occurs regarding...
Hilton loses tennis courts after rent dispute
The land on which two of Nicosia’s Hilton hotel’s tennis courts are standing has been returned to its owner the forestry department after the two...
Gas dispute with Israel is in ‘no one’s interest’
By Elias Hazou Fresh reports this week of Cyprus and Israel resorting to arbitration to resolve a dispute over future earnings from the Aphrodite gas...
Plot owner waiting 34 years for land registry to correct error
Ombudswoman Maria Stylianou-Lottides, urged the land registry to finally provide a solution for the owner of a plot in a Nicosia village who has been...
Thoc denies backing down in auditor-general battle
Both sides in the Thoc versus auditor-general dispute over the staging of Antigone in the ancient theatre of Salamis denied they had backed down on...
Schaeuble defends Bavarian ally in twist to German coalition row
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s veteran finance minister, Wolfgang Schaeuble, jumped to the defence of her conservatives’ Bavarian sister party in the latest twist in a...
Deal reached on north water dispute
An agreement has been struck for the management of water channelled to the north from Turkey, it emerged on Thursday, presumably putting an end to...
MPs attempt to raise the stakes in shop hours dispute
By Angelos Anastasiou The House labour committee on Monday decided to prepare a legislative proposal raising the penalties for shop owners violating the legally-prescribed schedule...
Macedonia says “huge mountains” remain in name dispute with Greece (Updated)
Macedonia and Greece have ‘mountains to climb’ in resolving a dispute over Macedonia’s name that has dragged on for almost 25 years and frozen the...
Cabinet support for Hasikos in spat with auditor-general (Updated)
(Adds attorney-general’s comments) By Elias Hazou The government on Monday appeared to be getting behind Interior Minister Socratis Hasikos in his long-running public spat with...