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President Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday that he will continue to follow the “successful” model of Anastasiades’ government, with a more citizen-centred approach. “The government’s...
Almost 2,000 public sector job openings available in a couple of months
Around 2,000 new job openings in the public sector are expected to be made in the next two months, while 114 promotions for existing positions...
Our View: Will National Security Council do any more than provide jobs for govt cronies?
It might not have been an election promise designed to win votes, but President Nikos Christodoulides had made it clear he would set up a...
Our View: Benefits given to retired top officials amount to lawful theft
During the state budget debate, the Green Party, once again, tried to block the spending item for former presidents of the republic and former presidents...
Efforts to give people a greater voice in parliament underway
Efforts are underway in parliament to give the public a greater say as to what is debated and even the power to table legislation and...
New bills aim to let ordinary citizens petition government and House
Ordinary citizens may soon be able to petition the government and parliament under two bills currently under discussion in the House legal affairs committee. Both...
Should the government rent office space?
There is a lot of public discussion going on regarding the rental of private office buildings for the government’s needs. On the one hand, one...
Our View: Cooperation between the government and opposition parties would be a good thing
It was good to see the House education committee starting a debate about public school opening hours and plans for all-day schools. This is an...
We need change
Following the bad management of the Cyprus economy, which led to the eocnomic crisis, the initial response from politicians (who of course are primarily themselves...
We need to get our act together
We put in a lot of time and effort as well as money in order to promote Cyprus to foreign investors. There are various pros...