House destroyed by fire was used by the homeless, fire service says
Homeless people were sleeping at the Larnaca brick house that was damaged by a fire early on Saturday, the fire service said in its statement....
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Contentious sex education law being referred back to parliament
The contentious sex education law will be referred back to parliament as the attorney-general has deemed it unconstitutional, the government said on Thursday. Nonetheless, Education...
Should I buy or rent?
The question of whether to buy property or to rent comes up all the time. Most young people with limited funds as well as others...
House rejects president’s veto of foreclosures’ freeze
Parliament on Friday rejected President Nicos Anastasiades motion to recall a bill putting a freeze on foreclosures until January 2023. The presidential veto was rejected...
President sends back foreclosures law, says it rewards loan defaulters
President Nicos Anastasiades on Friday referred the amended foreclosure law back to parliament on Friday, after lawmakers on November 10 passed the law to suspend...
MPs reject president’s veto on private sector jobs for retired public officials
The House on Thursday rejected the president’s veto on a law expanding the list of public officials needing special permission to be employed in the...
Bill to allow change in gender identity going before parliament
The council of ministers has approved a law allowing anyone over age 16 to legally have their gender changed on official documents without having undergone...
House education committee to hold extraordinary session on English School
The House committee on education is to hold an extraordinary session on Wednesday August 24 to discuss the issues prompted by the recent layoffs at...
Petrides warns opposition on VAT: don’t make comparisons with Germany (updated)
Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides has warned opposition parties not to start “making noises” about Germany seeking a VAT exemption on a new consumer levy on...
What kind of property to invest in
As the cost of new apartment units rises, so does the difference between older units and new ones. If we compare the prices of new...
