The head of the anti-money laundering unit, MOKAS, told the ongoing probe into the ‘golden passports’ saga, that files regarding cases of applicants were leaked by the Interior Ministry to service providers,
Limassol’s surge in COVID-19 cases keeps Cyprus well above safety limits of transmission, preventing the lifting of lockdown measures quicker, said the Health Ministry on Friday. Although Cyprus’ epidemiological data has improved,
On Friday, the Cypriot parliament finally approved a code of conduct for MPs demanded by the Council of Europe’s anti-corruption monitoring body GRECO. Introducing a code of behaviour for MPs was one
Cyprus will lobby Brussels to take action over the “disproportionate” numbers of asylum seekers it receives, claiming Turkey has created a new Mediterranean route to the island. Nicosia says most migrants enter
Turkish Cypriots have reported a record number of 831 new COVID-19 cases in February while announcing seven deaths, already equalling January’s record toll. During the second wave of coronavirus, cases have been
Cyprus efforts to improve air connectivity ahead of the summer season are getting off the ground, as from next week a Greek airline will be adding daily flights to Athens from Larnaca.
Cyprus reported 107 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, following a week of highs and lows that saw daily infections drop below 100 on Tuesday to 81, a long way from the record
Good news for beleaguered Cyprus tourism, Austrian Airlines announced it will be building its summer flight program around the island and Greece. Presenting their flight schedule for the summer in Vienna on
Tackling poverty needs sound economic policy requiring support for entrepreneurship, capital for investments, education, good public service and an environmental strategy, said Cypriot Nobel Laureate, Sir Christopher Pissarides. Pissarides told an online
Organisers of a protest against corruption in which police were accused of using excessive force in handling it have called for a repeat demonstration on Saturday despite warnings. Last Saturday, several hundred
