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Economy

Climate crisis to worsen inequality and poverty in Cyprus, study finds

Increasingly hot and dry weather caused by climate change is expected to worsen income inequality and poverty in Cyprus,...
Economy

Two-thirds of people in Cyprus struggle to make ends meet, consumer survey finds

Nearly two-thirds of Cypriot households are struggling financially as income stagnation collides with rising prices, according to a nationwide...
Economy

17.1% of Cyprus’s population at risk of poverty

The percentage of Cyprus's population at risk of poverty or social exclusion decreased slightly to 17.1% in 2024, down...
Opinion

President’s economic measures benefit the few while the middle class suffers!

We hardly needed formal confirmation that a large portion of our society is struggling with the low wages received...
Local

Questions raised over makeshift accommodation as Egyptians die in disputed Limassol office space

Police are investigating the deaths of two Egyptian nationals, aged 28 and 42, who were found dead on Wednesday...
Local

One in four young children in EU at risk of poverty, report finds

One in four children under six in the European Union are at risk of poverty and social exclusion, affecting...
Local

Cyprus tops EU in preschool hours but poverty gaps remain

Nearly 87% of Cypriot children aged between three years and mandatory school age attended formal preschool care for at...
Opinion

Is doubt populism?

Last week, according to Finance Minister Makis Keravnos, the criticism of the economy was labeled as populism of the...
Economy

29,000 children were at risk of poverty and social exclusion in 2023

Cyprus has achieved its national target for reducing child poverty well ahead of schedule, according to Deputy Minister of...
Local

Shameful sight as Larnaca modern day pauper living in the garbage of decrepit home without electricity

Phileleftheros has uncovered the tragic case of a 55 year old Greek Cypriot man living in shocking conditions in...
Economy

Half of young Cypriots want to move abroad as they struggle with housing, jobs, survey finds

Half of young Cypriots (50%) want to move abroad as they struggle with the local job and housing markets,...
Economy

Cost of living, energy prices, top concerns for Cypriots

Soaring prices and energy costs are the top concerns for Cypriots, according to a new survey by CMRC CYPRONETWORK...
Economy

Rising food costs leave hungry Americans $33 billion behind, report says

Hungry people in the U.S. faced a $33.1 billion shortfall in funds for basic food needs in 2022, but...
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