Audit report highlights poor bookkeeping at transport ministry
Poor bookkeeping and inadequate internal audits at the transport ministry and the Road Transport Department have led to a situation where the government doesn’t have a handle on what ...
Further seven vehicles recalled over Takata airbag defect
The road transport department announced on Friday the recall of an additional seven Vauxhall vehicles due to defective Takata driver airbags.
Owners of the affected vehicles are being instructed to ...
Hotline to answer problems with road transport department
A new call centre will provide support for people with questions or issues regarding the road transport department’s (TOM) remit, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on Monday.
“[The hotline] ...
Long-term strategies discussed for road development in Paphos
Long-term strategies for much-needed road development projects in Paphos were the focus of discussions on Friday between the transport minister Alexis Vafeadis and local council representatives.
With the aim of ...
Three road transport officials suspended, probe into test irregularities
Three officials from the road transport department were suspended on Thursday as an investigation is ongoing on alleged interference in the department’s system to grant driving licences to people ...
Vehicle registration can be renewed from January 7
The road transport department announced on Monday that vehicle registration licences can be renewed starting on January 7 and ending March 11, 2022.
Licences can be renewed for a period of three, six, ...
Major changes to rules for learner licences
The learner’s driving licence, previously allowed to be renewed indefinitely, is set to only be valid for one year, according to a draft amendment to legislation proposed by the ...