Perdikis elected president of Green Party
By Staff Reporter MP Giorgos Perdikis has been elected head of the Green Party after an absence from the leadership of several years. Perdikis, though...
Giorgos Perdikis
Sweeping changes planned for civil servants
By Angelos Anastasiou A GOVERNMENT-COMMISSIONED study by independent foreign experts evaluating the civil service proposes sweeping changes to civil servants’ working conditions, focusing on payroll,...
Peyia illegal boat swoop falls flat
By Bejay Browne QUESTIONS are being raised in the House after officials alleged that harbour police refused a request from Peyia municipality to help remove...
Billy’s fate was the last drop for animal rights activists
By Evie Andreou ANIMAL rights activists and local business people almost got into a fist fight on Sunday when a repeat protest took place outside...
MPs play games with limo bill
By Elias Hazou IN WHAT can only be described as kicking the can down the road – again –lawmakers yesterday passed a legislative proposal suspending...
Aides prep for leaders meeting
By Stefanos Evripidou THE TWO negotiators yesterday met to prepare the ground for the leaders’ meeting on Monday and continue negotiations for a comprehensive Cyprus...
Greens question CYTA freebies to public officials
By Constantinos Psillides CYTA spokesman Lefteris Christou denied yesterday that the telecommunications authority offers free services to MPs and other state officials. Christou was responding...
AG to look into zoning change at Kouris dam
By George Psyllides A FORMER interior minister had granted an exemption to a developer to build a large-scale project near the island’s biggest reservoir, putting...
Debate starts on first post-bailout budget
By Constantinos Psillides PARLIAMENT kicked off a two day marathon session yesterday afternoon, as legislators started the haggling process aimed at approving the €6.62 billion...
Vote on official limos postponed before plenum
THE amendment to restrict the number of luxury cars for state officials did not go for a vote to the plenum yesterday as planned. Party...
