Decline in petrol and diesel price in March
A steady decline in the price of petrol, diesel and heating oil were registered in March, according the Cyprus Consumer Association. It said that compared...
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Price of petrol and heating fuel declined in October
The price of unleaded 95 petrol and other fuels decreased slightly in October 2019, the Cyprus Consumer Association said on Monday. From the end of...
MPs claim fuel companies hiking price of petrol
Some lawmakers on Tuesday suggested that fuel companies are artificially hiking prices at the petrol pump, seeking to squeeze motorists after a reduction on consumption...
Long queues as north hikes fuel prices
Long queues formed at petrol stations in the north on Wednesday evening before an increase in petrol prices which came into force at midnight. People...
State loses millions in tax as motorists head north for fuel
The state has lost some €12m in tax revenue in the first seven months of the year, as more and more Greek Cypriot motorists opt...
MPs call on state to do something about cost of fuel
Lawmakers on Tuesday called on the state to lower taxes on automotive fuel following continually rising prices at the pump. The House commerce committee has...
No need to regulate petrol prices says minister
The recent rise in fuel prices at the pump appears to be reasonable and thus no intervention is needed on the part of the government,...
Expat View: High time hospital administrators walked the walk
By Clive Turner Last June the Sunday Mail ran an ‘Expat View’ column of mine concerning the horrendous queues at Paphos General Hospital, particularly in...
Consumers at the mercy of fuel importers, watchdog says
CYPRIOT buyers remain at the mercy of fuel importers, a consumer rights advocacy group said on Tuesday, after two consecutive hikes in gas pump prices...
Ministry looking at ways to boost fuel competition
By Elias Hazou The commerce ministry is looking into ways of boosting competition in the fuel market, including enabling some petrol stations to operate freely...
Government app to show where to buy cheapest petrol
By Constantinos Psillides Petrol stations will now be required by government decree to publish their prices through an app meaning it will be easy for...
Our View: Moaning never ends about petrol prices
WE ARE witnessing a new round of public complaining about the petrol prices. This has become a regular phenomenon, rearing its head every few months....
Our View: No easy answer to problem of high petrol prices
A CAMPAIGN by the media about the failure of oil companies to lower petrol prices despite the fall in the world price of crude oil...