Michaelides finally steps down

1999-03-18

By Charlie Charalambous PERSISTENT sleaze allegations finally caught up with Interior Minister Dinos Michaelides yesterday, when he decided to step down from a position to

Don’t write off Dinos Michaelides

1999-03-18

By Charlie Charalambous AT 61, and with an illustrious career behind him, pundits should think twice before writing off Dinos Michaelides as a political has-been.

Share prices up for third day

1999-03-18

By Hamza Hendawi PAYING no heed to the brewing crisis in Glafcos Clerides’ Cabinet, share prices rose yesterday for the third successive day with the

Tax inspector held for bribery

1999-03-18

A GOVERNMENT tax inspector was remanded in custody yesterday morning on suspicion of accepting bribes to “fix” a shoe salesman’s tax returns. Theophanis Constantinou had

Cabinet set to offload hotel stake

1999-03-18

By Anthony O. Miller THE COUNCIL of Ministers, eager to get the government out of the hotel business, yesterday decided what the state should do

Madden backs G8 idea

1999-03-18

BRITISH High Commissioner David Madden yesterday expressed support for the involvement of the G8 countries in efforts for a Cyprus settlement. Madden was speaking after

Christofias leaves for UK surgery

1999-03-18

THE LEADER of main opposition party Akel, Dimitris Christofias, left for London yesterday evening to prepare for open-heart surgery tomorrow. Christofias, 53, is accompanied on

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