Socratis Hasikos
Government accuses audit boss of overstepping his powers (Update 2)
The government on Wednesday accused the auditor-general of overstepping his powers after he criticised the findings of three-member panel, which probed certain cases relating to...
Archbishop and ex-minister hit back over their roles in Malaysian businessman’s passport
Archbishop Chrysostomos and former interior minister Socratis Hasikos both denied reports on Monday that the naturalisation application for a Malaysian businessman – currently a fugitive...
Wife of former minister loses battle with cancer
Elli Hasikou, spouse of the former interior minister Socratis Hasikos, died on Friday at the age of 54 after losing her battle with cancer. Hasikou...
Land scams extend far beyond TC properties, says mayor
The unlawful transfer of land to individuals by the government extend far beyond Turkish Cypriot properties, Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos claimed on Monday, further...
Our View: Are double standards part of auditor general’s job?
The feud between auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides and former interior minister Socratis Hasikos took a new twist on Monday, after Politis reported that the former had...
The impact of citizenship on tourism
By Micha-Rose Emmett In presenting Cyprus’ budget for 2016, Interior Minister Socratis Hasikos announced that the country’s citizenship by investment programme had yielded €2.5 billion...
Anastasiades’ courage is always self-serving
I have written in the past about the tactical scheming of President Anastasiades at which he has proved, as a rule, rather clumsy. The scheming...
Hasikos says no conflict of interest in lease deal with civil aviation
A lease between his company and the civil aviation department was signed before a law was passed on conflict of interests and has not been...
Hasikos tells Strovolos officials to butt out of road-making decisions
Municipal councillors should butt out of road-making decisions and stick to the duties assigned to them by law, Interior Minister Sokratis Hasikos said on Wednesday....