Turkish Cypriots decry earthquake tax

Trade unions and opposition parties in the Turkish-occupied north are in uproar after the ruling coalition intends to levy a year-long tax on salaries for earthquake support to Turkey. Reacting to the

New government, old property issues

Before the new President of the Republic formulates his plans, I submit some views and suggestions to improve the real estate and construction industry. Adopting the Deputy Ministries by the previous government

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New president faces industrial unrest

President-elect Nikos Christodoulides will have his hands full trying to keep the peace among social partners, as trade unions are pressing for remedies to incomes under threat. With the restoration of the

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Record number of migrant returns in January

Interior Minister Nicos Nouris said that over 1,170 asylum seekers were returned to their countries of origin in January as Cyprus managed large irregular migrant flows. In a statement, the Interior Minister

MACRON: Cyprus-France have ‘valuable relationship’

French President Emmanuel Macron said his country and Cyprus would promote their “valuable relationship” during the term of new President Nikos Christodoulides. In a letter congratulating Christodoulides, Macron underlined his support “to a just and

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Cypriot leaders to meet next week

Newly elected President Nikos Christodoulides will have his first meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar next week. The February 23 social meeting will take place at the official residence of Canadian