Fiscal surplus shows economic resilience says Disy
The announcement of an increased fiscal surplus for the first two months of the year, amounting to €363m, is further proof that the Cypriot economy has resilience and is based ...
Race is on for top positions in Disy (updated)
Disy members on Tuesday submitted candidacies for the party leadership positions set to go to the vote in May, as party leader Annita Demetriou heralded the increased interest for the ...
Our View: Will Disy stay in opposition or is there a policy change?
The new Disy leader and president of the House of Representatives, Annita Demetriou, on Monday visited the Diko offices for a meeting with party chief Nicolas Papadpoulos. After the meeting, ...
Diko and Disy set to cooperate on the Cyprus problem
Main opposition Disy and junior party Diko agreed on Monday to inform the public on the basis of a solution to the Cyprus problem.
Earlier, the two parties’ leaders house ...
Disy MP Karoullas announces party leadership candidacy
Disy MP George Karoullas announced on Monday that he will be running for the position of vice president of the party on May 6, “guided by the principles and values of ...
Paphos mayor withdraws from Disy race
Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos has withdrawn his candidacy for the position of Disy deputy party leader, he said in an announcement on Wednesday.
The final day to enter the running ...
Pelekanos announces his candidacy for Disy vice-president
Former government spokesman Marios Pelekanos has announced his candidacy for the position of vice-president of Disy.
His candidacy follows the ones by Disy’s MPs, Fotini Tsiridou and Savia Orphanidou ...
Disy leader has to unite a divided party
How Disy reached the ‘most critical turning point in its history’
The task Disy’s new party leader faces is no easy feat. Over the past year, the party has ...
Annita Demetriou wins Disy leadership taking almost 70 per cent of the vote (Update 7)
House President Annita Demetriou on Saturday made history as the first woman to be elected as leader of the Disy party since its founding in 1976 by former president Glafcos Clerides.
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Who’s who in the Disy leadership elections: Demetris Demetriou
With the party leadership elections for Disy on Saturday, the Cyprus Mail has prepared a profile of the two candidates. Annita Demetriou and Demetris Demetriou. So either way, the winner ...
Who’s who in the Disy leadership elections: Annita Demetriou
With the party leadership elections for Disy on Saturday, the Cyprus Mail has prepared a profile of the two candidates. Annita Demetriou and Demetris Demetriou. So either way, the winner ...
Neophytou congratulates Christodoulides on presidency
Outgoing Disy leader Averof Neophytou met with President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday and congratulated the new president and wished him every success.
Neophytou did not attend Christodoulides’ official ceremony in ...
Annita Demetriou: Disy’s future is in renewal, modernisation and unity
Disy must remain a protagonist in national politics, House President and candidate for the party’s leadership Annita Demetriou said on Friday.
About a week before the party’s elections ...
Disy candidate calls for upcoming party elections to be a rally for unity
Candidate for Disy leadership and House President Annita Demetriou said on Sunday that she wants the upcoming party elections to be a rally for unity to ensure the future of ...
Tales from the coffeeshop: Disy election a contest of good looks and not saying anything
DISAPPOINTED that the Disy leadership election will not be contested by the good, the bad and the ugly, as had been widely expected, the bad and the ugly having decided ...
Disy leader challenger outlines vision for party
Candidate for the leadership of Disy, Demetris Demetriou on Saturday said he would wait to see the intentions and choices of president-elect Nikos Christodoulides before shaping the party’s strategy ...
Our View: Averof did right thing bowing out of Disy election
It was a day full of surprises at Disy headquarters on Tuesday. At the start of the day, three men were scheduled to submit their candidacies for the party leadership, ...
Pamborides decides against contesting Disy leadership
Former Health Minister Giorgos Pamborides has decided against contesting the Disy party leadership race next month, he said.
He had said on Thursday he was considering throwing his hat into ...
Former health minister considers contesting Disy role
Former Health Minister George Pamborides has lambasted the way elections are taking place for Disy’s leadership, saying he may also run for the race.
Speaking to the LegalMatters podcast, ...
‘Time to leave’: Petrides bows out of politics
Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides on Thursday said his time in politics has come to a close after 10 years, and he would not be vying for Disy’s leadership position.
“I’...
Christodoulides, Neophytou: time to move away from bitterness
President-elect Nikos Christodoulides met on Wednesday morning with Disy leader Averof Neophytou at the former’s political office with both saying it was time to turn the page on the ...
Our View: Who really tarnished the legacy of Glafcos Clerides?
The absolute pettiness of the outgoing president was on full display on Sunday when he entered into a very public spat with Katie Clerides, Disy member, former MP and daughter ...
Disy leadership race: Harris Georgiades joins race for top post (updated)
Disy’s Harris Georgiades on Tuesday said he will run for the party leader, amid speculation on what the future of the party would hold.
Georgiades is currently Disy’s ...
Disy meets to decide leadership procedures (update)
Disy’s Political Bureau convened on Monday evening to decide the timeframe and procedures ahead of the March 11 internal vote for the election of a new party leader – and possibly ...