Concerns raised over house repossessions

2013-12-02

By Poly Pantelides THE HOUSE human rights committee on Monday discussed legislation surrounding seizing and selling people’s primary residences that authorities are expected to update

Energy expert dies unexpectedly

2013-12-02

MICHAEL J. Economides, an international authority on petroleum engineering, has died. Economides, 64, suffered a heart attack Saturday while on a flight from Spain to

House discusses budget additions

2013-12-02

THE FINANCE ministry yesterday submitted a supplementary budget to parliament to cover a further €43.2 million spent in the 2013 budget. The majority of the

Unions fire warning shots over privatisations

2013-12-02

By Constantinos Psillides EMPLOYEES in semi governmental organisations (SGO) are holding warning strikes on Tuesday and Wednesday to express their opposition to privatisation plans. Cyprus

Your chance to quiz the state

2013-12-02

CABINET has adopted December 4  each year as Public Consultation Day, following a proposal by the commissioner for volunteerism and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to engage

Disabled call for greater accessibility

2013-12-02

‘BREAK Barriers, Open Doors: for an inclusive society and development for all’ is the message for this year’s international day for persons with disabilities, taking

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.