Sunak loses marbles in Greek tragedy

With the world falling apart as wars in the Middle East and Ukraine rage on, the British Prime Minister decided to pick a 200-year-old fight with Greece. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis

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Playing the long game

With only weeks away from the festive holiday splash, Cypriots are not in the party mood as they shy from the Black Friday ‘giveaways’ and keep their pockets zipped. There hasn’t been

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Where oligarchs fear to tread

Only Cyprus could attract a storm cloud of dirty money allegations that dumps toxic financial bombs on its reputation as an investment destination. Although the torrent of leaked documents unleashed by the

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Standing up to the bullies

MPs have launched an anti-bullying campaign to legally clamp down on thugs in the workplace, school playgrounds and the army. A bill before parliament seeks to criminalise bullying and abusive behaviour in

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Finding a way into Gaza

As the Israeli bombs were crashing down on Gaza’s trapped population in a war where there was no viable end game, the Cyprus government was trying to make its voice heard. It

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Men behaving badly

Cyprus hasn’t moved too far down the diversity road, with gender equality also proving problematic, while sexual identity is another unspoken sensitive issue. I’m not sure what counts for sex education in

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No end to grief in Gaza

Pleas from the UN warning of a severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza has failed to shift the dial to get water, food and medicine through the Egypt crossing to weary Palestinians. There

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Vengeance will not deliver peace

As usual, it came without warning, another bitter conflict on Cyprus’ doorstep threatening to spill across the region and destabilise the economy. Hamas gunmen went on the rampage in southern Israel, slaughtering

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No helping hand in cost-of-living crunch

If you believe the Finance Minister, the government is pulling out all the stops to buffer the cost-of-living crisis that’s washing away our purchasing power. Real salaries are worth less than government

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Tales from New York

This week, the government came to a standstill as attention focused on the President’s New York shuffle to get the international community re-engaged in the Cyprus problem. There was little much going

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