Widows lose tax exemption

2014-01-27

WIDOWS’ pensions will no longer be exempted from taxation, according to a bill tabled by the government. Lawmakers heard that the bill was part of

Qataris voice investment interest

2014-01-27

By Jean Christou THE GOVERNMENT was careful on Monday not to oversell the results of President Nicos Anastasiades’ round of contacts in Qatar after a

Prostitution remand in Larnaca

2014-01-27

LARNACA district court on Monday remanded a 46-year-old Cypriot man and a 26-year-old Romanian woman for six days in connection with a case of prostitution

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