According to data released by the EU statistical service Eurostat, Cyprus saw the biggest rise in household electricity prices in 2005, rising way above the EU average. On average, electricity prices (all taxes included) for households in the EU25 rose by 4.6% between January 2005 and January 2006, whereas they rose by 31.4% in Cyprus

In January 2006, eighteen of the 25 Member States of the EU had national legislation setting statutory minimum wages. The level at which these were set varied widely, from 129 euro per month in Latvia to 1 503 euro per month in Luxembourg. It should be noted that the proportion of employees receiving the minimum

Multichoice Hellas announced that it will sue LTV for suspending the transmission of its content to NOVA Cyrus subscribers, insisting that it gave every opportunity to LTV to comply with their binding agreements, but all efforts failed to break the impasse. “Multichoice Hellas is obliged to exercise all its contractual and legal rights as well