MPs back tweaks to law regulating car insurance for seniors
MPs on Monday agreed to changes proposed by the government to a bill passed by the House earlier this month aiming to end discriminatory practices by insurance companies against elderly ...
Police report 71 drivers in 24-hour road safety checks
Paphos police carried out road safety checks with 71 drivers reported within 24 hours, while a 37-year-old tested positive for driving under the influence of drugs.
The police announcement on Wednesday stated ...
Wolt drivers in Larnaca suspend their strike
Wolt drivers in Larnaca stopped their strikes on Monday and went back to work after assurances a solution will be found. Nonetheless, Peo union has cried foul over what it ...
Drivers’ licence applicants will be given option to sign up as blood donors
People applying for a driver’s licence will simultaneously be given the option to sign a consent form enrolling them as blood donors, under a law passed on Thursday.
On ...
Self alcotests launched for drivers
The transport ministry is working on legislative changes as part of efforts to improve road safety, minister Yiannis Karousos said on Thursday as he welcomed private initiatives to stem the ...
Clampdown coming on traffic violations by drivers of rentals
The transport ministry will soon bring legislation regulating the matter of traffic violations by drivers of rentals.
Prepared by the Road Transport Department, the bill aims to address the issue ...
Paphos police officer hit by driver evading traffic stop
A Paphos police officer was injured in the early hours of Saturday during a traffic stop in Tsada village.
According to police, the officer stopped a vehicle driven by a ...
Sixty days in prison for driver who injured two motorcyclists
A 49-year-old man responsible for injuring two motorcyclists in a traffic accident in July 2020 was sentenced on Friday by Larnaca district court to 60 days in prison, had his licence suspended ...