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Our View: Central Bank Governor washes his hands of PIMCO estimates
THE GOVERNOR of the Central Bank Panicos Demetriades has learnt one thing from the man, who appointed him – avoiding taking responsibility for his actions and decisions. This was evident, not for the...
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S&P says a real risk of Cyprus default
Author: George Psyllides CYPRUS faces a "material and rising risk" of defaulting on its sovereign debt, especially if the eurozone and International Monetary Fund do not come up with aid, rating...
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Tests prove baby was stillborn THE 41-YEAR-OLD Bulgarian woman who was arrested on suspicion of killing her newborn, which was found wrapped in towels among rubbish at the Sotira farm, has had...
View ArticleCyTA denies building a football pitch with pension funds
Author: Peter Stevenson IN A bid to obtain more transparency from the board of telecommunications giant CyTA, unions PASE, SEP and ASET have kicked up a storm by publicising the board’s alleged...
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North marina planning hotel expansion
Author: Poly Pantelides PLANS are underway for luxury hotels and residences in the ‘Karpaz Gate Marina’ a massive development near the occupied village of Yialousa in the Karpas peninsula, the...
View ArticleMalas camp in technical blunder
STAVROS Malas’ electoral campaign theme may be “new face, new plan, new era” but his campaign team’s methods appear to be outdated and not exactly blunder-proof.The AKEL-backed candidate’s camp...
View ArticleDISY boss receives Church’s blessing
Author: Elias Hazou NICOS Anastasiades’ presidential candidacy yesterday got another endorsement, albeit this time from a non-secular – yet highly political – source.Archbishop Chrysostomos publicly...
View ArticleToddler’s aunt remanded for seven days in kidnap case
A 35-YEAR-OLD woman was yesterday remanded in police custody on suspicion of being involved in last week’s abduction of 18-month-old Stavros Styllis.The woman, the toddler’s aunt (she is married to his...
View Article‘Cyprus bailout decision needed soon’
CYPRUS' debt crisis risks spreading to other eurozone countries, the head of the eurozone's bailout fund said in a newspaper interview, urging a rapid decision on aid for the island.With Italy facing...
View ArticleSGOs snub request to give asset statement
Author: Elias Hazou APPARENTLY acting at the behest of the Presidential Palace, semi-government organisations (SGOs) have snubbed authorities’ request to furnish details of their assets and financial...
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Our View: AKEL’s hypocrisy is beyond the pale
CAMPAIGNING in the last week has turned nastier with rival camps laying into the opponent’s supposed weaknesses and inadequacies. This is expected in the last few days before the final round of the...
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Bailiffs come for state vehicles
Author: Stefanos Evripidou COURT bailiffs armed with a warrant issued in connection with unpaid state debts attempted to seize a ministerial car outside the finance ministry yesterday but were...
View ArticleFormer police officer pleads not guilty to wife’s murder
FORMER policeman, 62-year-old Nikos Iordanous yesterday pleaded not guilty to the charge of the premeditated murder of his 56-year-old wife Stavroula Iordanous on December 10, 2012. The hearing for the...
View Article‘Civil partnerships will erode society’
Author: Poly Pantelides INTRODUCING civil partnerships will create social problems and encourage the breakdown of marriages, the Association for Confronting Social Problems (SAKOP) has said,...
View ArticleNo end to rising number of poor
Author: Bejay Browne OVER 400 plates of hot food donated by local restaurants were handed out to families in Paphos on Thursday.The initiative was organised by a local priest Father Stylianos...
View ArticleCompany being probed for possible horsemeat products
Author: Peter Stevenson PUBLIC health and veterinary services are taking a close look at the books of an international company based in Paphos and Limassol after a report was received that they had...
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Supreme Court censures AG over bailiff comments
Author: George Psyllides THE Supreme Court yesterday censured the island’s attorney-general over comments he made concerning an attempt to seize a ministerial car -- in public -- for an unpaid state...
View ArticleEU doubles Cyprus’ recession forecast
THE EUROPEAN Commission yesterday slashed its economic outlook for cash-starved Cyprus, doubling its recession forecast for the cash-starved island.The island will see its €17.9 billion economy...
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‘We must put an end to the uncertainty’
Author: George Psyllides SUNDAY’s presidential election will be the most critical in the history of Cyprus, DISY leader Nicos Anastasiades said yesterday, as he urged people to rid the country of the...
View ArticleAnastasiades in talks to secure bridge loan
Author: Michele Kambas and Deepa Babington THE FRONTRUNNER in Cyprus' presidential election runoff said he has been in touch with governments and unspecified funds for a bridge loan to ensure the...
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