Pay as you throw coming soon

In two years, municipal authorities must implement a “pay as you throw” tax scheme on waste, promoted by the government to meet its EU environmental targets by encouraging more recycling. MPs on

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On-call weekend clinics launch 9 July 

Authorities are prepping the first hospital outpatient clinics to cater to patients on weekends starting this Saturday, said the Health Ministry. Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela welcomed the development, noting that the operation

Vision 2035 to turn economy greener

Cyprus’ long-term strategy for a new growth model titled “Vision 2035” seeks to transform the economy based on green sustainability, not wishful thinking, said Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides. The “Vision 2035” strategy,

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Christodoulides leads Presidential polls 

Centre-right DIKO-backed Nikos Christodoulides is the frontrunner for February 2023 Presidential Elections, as a new opinion poll gives him a considerable lead. According to a poll by Alpha TV, Christodoulides leads with

Cyprus declares war on cars

Transport authorities are declaring war on the car in a bid to solve the traffic gridlock in the capital Nicosia and reduce pollution levels by persuading people to use buses. In comments