European office has helped speed up asylum applications
Cyprus processed a record number of asylum applications in the first three months of 2021 with the European Asylum Support Office’s (EASO) help, head Nina Gregori said during a visit ...
Two roads to citizenship: endless obstacles for many
Many landmark cases reflect the challenge of accessing long term residence in Cyprus
Dr Louisa Borg Haviaras
This piece of writing follows my previous article ‘Two Roads to Citizenship’ published ...
MPs seeking harsher penalties for people smugglers
The House interior committee appears to favour harsher punishments for people smugglers and their accomplices, chairperson Eleni Mavrou said on Monday.
MPs discussed the proposed changes to the law upgrading ...
Our view: Extra police in Nicosia’s old city won’t address the main issue
Cheap housing in the old part of Nicosia has for years attracted low earners, mainly foreign workers. Several incentive schemes to attract young families and revitalise this historic centre of ...