Tomorrow’s meeting of the National Minimum Wage Review Committee is expected to mark a turning point in ongoing discussions over…
Cyprus-Lebanon maritime deal stands firm despite Turkish interference attempts
The maritime border agreement signed between Cyprus and Lebanon on Nov. 26 cannot be overturned under any circumstances, government sources…
65,000 Cyprus families to receive Christmas bonus as government brings forward benefit payments
Around 65,000 families will receive extra cash before Christmas after the government approved a €17 million bonus package for people…
Lawyers, accountants push back against business sealing powers in tax reform
Lawyers and accountants are challenging proposed powers that would allow Cyprus’s Tax Department to seal businesses for non-compliance, despite safeguards…
Unions and employers to present final positions on minimum wage increase
Hourly calculation of the minimum wage and establishing a specific formula for determining it are the two key issues unions…
State expects €114.4 million in casino tax revenues, with over €200,000 allocated for gambling addicts
The state legalised gambling years ago and now spends around €200,000 annually to support those addicted to it. For 2026,…
Ministries clash over speed camera payments as MPs demand contract disclosure
The Finance and Transport ministries have given contradictory accounts of how Cyprus’s speed camera contractor is paid, sparking demands from…
Price comparison tool fails consumers as cheap supermarkets raise prices
The e-kalathi price comparison tool has failed to meet its basic objectives since launching in June 2025, according to the…
President sends civil service teleworking law back to parliament
The introduction of teleworking in the civil service has sent the law back to parliament after a DISY amendment allowing…
Cyprus traffic camera firm earns commission on every fine issued
The more traffic fines issued through Cyprus’s speed camera system, the more money the Cypriot company managing it earns from…