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The Paphos Criminal Court on Tuesday found that prosecutors had proven their case against five former and current state officials accused of corruption relating to...
Audit boss says corruption was worse than he expected it to be
Auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides said when he took over two and a half years ago, the corruption in public life was worse than he expected it...
Sapa hearing postponed until end of the month
Following a brief cross-examination of disgraced Paphos mayor Savvas Vergas on Wednesday, the court set the next hearing concerning the Paphos Sewerage Board (SAPA) corruption...
And Vergas played the bouzouki…
Disgraced former Paphos mayor and fraudster, Savvas Vergas played bouzouki, and ex TV presenter Elena Skordelli, jailed for her part in the murder of Sigma...
Facing cash delays, contractor gave in to SAPA blackmail
THE chief executive of Atlas Pantou Constructions was being blackmailed by former Paphos Sewerage Board (SAPA) director Eftychios Malekkides into paying kickbacks under threat of...
Contractor ‘found himself in a situation of extortion’ during SAPA works
LOIZOS Iordanous, owner of Loizos Iordanous Construction, took the witness stand at the Paphos Criminal Court on Thursday, where the Paphos Sewerage Board (SAPA) trial...
Vergas to be transferred to prison
Disgraced former Paphos mayor Savvas Vergas was on Tuesday evening expected to be transferred to the central prisons in Nicosia. Vergas is serving a six-year...
Forty fake invoices worth €200,000 found at Helector offices, Paphos court hears
Ioannis Kokotsis, the sixth suspect in the case of alleged overcharging related to the Marathounda waste management plant in Paphos, was remanded for eight days on...
Vergas pays back €0.5m in kickbacks
Incarcerated former Paphos mayor Savvas Vergas received around €0.5m in kickbacks from sewerage board (SAPA) project contractors, which he has paid back to the state,...
Witness in sewerage board trial gives details on kickbacks (Updated)
By Angelos Anastasiou Over €200,000 in kickbacks were paid by Envitec, a Greek company commissioned to upgrade and operate the waste-management plant of the Paphos...