A deal for introducing the national minimum wage is under threat, as social partners are drifting apart instead of converging, resorting to cheap shots at each other. The sides were expected to
Invest Cyprus, the state authority for attracting foreign investment, has awarded seven international companies for their vote of confidence in the Cypriot economy. The seven firms awarded at the 10th Invest Cyprus
Cyprus’ justice system is getting the biggest makeover in its history, as MPs vote on constitutional changes, allowing for the restructuring of the courts. MPs on Thursday passed the necessary legislation laying
Cyprus has the fourth-largest gender gap in the EU for years spent working, with men expected to work for an average of 7.5 years longer than women. The expected average duration of
Commissioner Elisa Ferreira said on Thursday that Cyprus is the first EU state to have its Cohesion Policy programme approved for access to €1 bln in regional development and cohesion funds. Financial
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
Wearing a face mask in indoor public spaces for everyone over 12 will become mandatory again from Friday after a spike in COVID-19 infections, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela announced. The decision came
Attorney-General George Savvides has appealed a 12-month jail sentence handed to a British tourist found guilty of a hit-and-run accident which killed a Swedish mother in Ayia Napa. On Tuesday, the office
The percentage of flights affected in Cyprus by travel delays at European airports is milder, but Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios advised Cypriots to avoid travelling abroad during the holiday peak of July-August.
Regional energy regulators meeting in Larnaca this week concluded that despite disruptions in the world energy markets, the prospects for the future of Cyprus and the wider eastern Mediterranean are promising. The
