Almost six divorces a day in Cyprus
Almost six couples a day divorced in Cyprus, with 2,107 divorces recorded according to figures from the statistical service.
The figures show that Nicosia held the highest number of divorces in 2024, ...
Being married to a Cypriot ‘does not guarantee nationality’
Being married to a Cypriot national does not automatically confer the right to become a Cypriot citizen, the attorney-general’s office said on Monday following a supreme constitutional court ruling.
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Union pushes for paid bereavement and marriage leave
Paid bereavement and marriage leave for the wider public sector and private sector employees was requested on Wednesday by Equality union (Isotita).
In a letter to the ministry of labour, ...
Cultural bias Cyprus style
By Katerina Nicolaou
I got him a stainless-steel egg poacher pan, Mrs Maria told me. You turn the boiling water down to a simmer, add eggs to the cups, steam ...
US Congress passes landmark bill protecting same-sex marriage
The US House of Representatives on Thursday gave final congressional approval to legislation that provides federal recognition of same–sex marriages, a measure born out of concern that the Supreme ...
MPs to discuss raising marriage age to 18
MPs began discussions on Wednesday on the reform of family law which involves eight new bills in total that will see among others, the marriage age raised from 16 to 18.
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Resolving property disputes between spouses
The contribution in the acquisition of an immovable property is adjusted to its value at the time of the separation
Property relations between spouses vary from case to case depending ...
Cyprus leads EU in number of marriages, divorce rate also high
Cyprus, which likes to promote itself as the island of love, had the highest number of marriages relative to population in the EU in 2019, but also ranked very high on ...