By Charlie Charalambous A DRAMATIC prosecution U-turn could see two Israeli suspects walk free after spying charges were unexpectedly dropped yesterday. Later, Attorney-general Alecos Markides
By Athena Karsera THE STORM unleashed on Wednesday by the government’s announcement of plans to privatise the Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (Cyta) yesterday continued unabated, with
By Jean Christou THE GOVERNMENT has failed to offload the ten per cent of Cyprus Airways (CY) shares that it is required to sell under
INTERIOR Minister Dinos Michaelides yesterday replied angrily to parliamentary demands for more details on his income, assets and property. Speaking on national radio, Michaelides wondered
UNDAUNTED by growing local opposition, the British army is planning to carry out fresh military exercises in the Akamas early next month. The Green party,
CYPRUS’ EU accession process provides the ideal framework for a settlement, even though a solution cannot be a prerequisite for membership, Greek deputy Foreign Minister
A NICOSIA beauty queen was yesterday remanded in custody on suspicion of stealing clothes from her employer and selling them out the back door. Elina
A GREEK CYPRIOT is being detained by Turkish forces after straying across the Green Line in Nicosia. Unficyp said yesterday that the Turkish side has
COMMERCE Minister Nicos Rolandis yesterday said he and President Glafcos Clerides were pleased at House passage of a bill to let Cyprus, which has only
The Cyprus Mail is the only English-language daily newspaper published in Cyprus. It was established in 1945 and today, with its popular and widely-read website, the Cyprus Mail is among the most trusted news sites in Cyprus. The newspaper is not affiliated with any political parties and has always striven to maintain its independence. Over the past 70-plus years, the Cyprus Mail, with a small dedicated team, has covered momentous events in Cyprus’ modern history, chronicling the last gasps of British colonial rule, Cyprus’ truncated independence, the coup and Turkish invasion, and the decades of negotiations to stitch the divided island back together, plus a myriad of scandals, murders, and human interests stories that capture the island and its -people. Observers describe it as politically conservative.
