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Direct Democracy protest over electricity prices heads to Presidential Palace

Protesters from Direct Democracy Cyprus are marching from Eleftheria Square towards the Presidential Palace in Nicosia on Saturday in...
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Special school turning storerooms into classrooms, says AKEL Secretary General

Staff at the Nicosia Special School are having to turn storerooms and other spaces into classrooms because the school...
Politics

DISY deputy leader hits back at Neofytou over AKEL and dinner

DISY deputy leader Efthymios Diplaros has challenged former party leader Averof Neofytou to say whether he would rather see...
Economy

AKEL demands emergency cost-of-living measures at Finance Ministry protest

AKEL called for a permanent five per cent VAT rate on electricity and an end to double taxation on...
Politics

AKEL opposes use of British bases in Saudi mission

AKEL has criticised the British government's decision to use the Akrotiri base for a military support mission to Saudi...
Politics

DISY cites past foundations, AKEL society’s toil after S&P upgrade

The Democratic Rally (DISY) and AKEL recognised and welcomed the upgrade of the Cypriot economy to the A category...
Politics

Mavroyiannis says polls put him in first place ahead of 2028 presidential race

Andreas Mavroyiannis says polls he has received put him in first place for the 2028 presidential election, and that...
Opinion

Cyprus’s political map is starting to crack

The early warning signs are already there: Cyprus's political scene is already coming apart at the seams as the...
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ELAM and AKEL clash in parliament as Game chief warns activists risk being shot

Cyprus's parliamentary Environment Committee turned into a battleground of political conflict on Wednesday, as parliament members traded accusations over...
Politics

DISY praises President on GSI, AKEL presses for exit details

DISY has spent months criticising the government from the opposition benches. On Thursday, the party issued a written statement...
Politics

AKEL’s centenary puts Mavroyiannis presidential buzz back in the spotlight

AKEL's hundredth-anniversary event had all the trappings of a celebration: Stefanos Stefanou brought energy to his speech, and Andreas...
Economy

AKEL presses Finance Minister with eight questions on GSI costs

AKEL General Secretary Stefanos Stefanou has sent Finance Minister Makis Keravnos eight questions about the cost, funding and viability...
Opinion

Averof, my old teacher… How the attack on DISY and AKEL blew up in his own face

"Because blinkers have no place in politics as far as I'm concerned, let me put it to you plainly..."...
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