This week, the UN climate conference was hijacked by a 16 year old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, who made a passionate speech, that was obviously scripted by her supervisor, who works for one.org, an organisation… Read More »Why exploiting Greta Thunberg was disgraceful
A probe will be launched to see if social welfare officials did everything possible to help a 15-year-old boy who committed suicide last week and who was experiencing serious poverty and other issues, the department… Read More »15 Year old boy was let down by state
Anastasiades faces money laundering reports The government branded on Saturday media reports linking President Nicos Anastasiades and his law firm to the so-called Troika laundromat as libellous and devoid of reality. A report by the… Read More »Anastasiades faces money laundering reports
NOBODY expected auditors, lawyers and business organisations to embrace finance minister Harris Georgiades’ suggestion for an increase of corporate tax from 12.5% to 15%. Low corporate tax, which was 10% before the economic crisis and… Read More »Cyprus to hike corporate tax rate
Cyprus is an island nation in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. This is the third largest and most populous island in the region and located east of Greece. The island of Cyprus has been inhabited since… Read More »Ethnic identity in Cyprus
SUMMARY In this article, I wish to convey my personal opinion on the way forward for our island. BACKGROUND Protectorate of Cyprus (1878−1914) In 1878, as a result of the Cyprus Convention, the United… Read More »Cyprus – A road-map for the future
Protectorate of Cyprus (1878−1914) Cyprus entered the Empire under rather unusual circumstances in 1878. The Ottoman Empire had just been at war with Russia and were very much in danger of losing control of their… Read More »Cypriot History – The British Period
THE CYPRUS MAIL: We cannot link efforts for the solution of the Cyprus problem with the issue of hydrocarbons in the Cyprus EEZ, Energy Minister Giorgos Lakkotrypis said in an interview with Greek media… Read More »Cyprus EEZ, Energy Minister refuses to include hydrocarbons in peace talks
The Cyprus Mail reported: A CROWDFUNDING appeal to raise money to cover the legal fees of a 19- year-old British girl who claims she was forced by Cypriot police to withdraw a gang-rape complaint, has… Read More »Crowdfunding for British tourist in Napa rape-case exceeds goal
The lawyer of a British woman, 19, who claimed she had been forced by police to withdraw a rape complaint has quit over disagreements with his client. Andreas Pittadjis told the court on Wednesday that… Read More »Napa rape case lawyer resigns
