Parliament will next month approve tougher fines for traffic offences, but MPs have amended the initial government proposal, chipping away at some...

The three-day European conference ‘Mountain Areas of Large Mediterranean Islands: European Issues, National and Regional Policies and Local...

The Cabinet on Monday approved a proposal by the health minister for the extension of overtime work in state hospitals until the end of May to...

Cyprus is included on the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy approved ‘Union List’ of 151 energy projects of...

Justice Minister Giorgos Savvides said Wednesday the state aimed to have a package of bills designed to reform the island’s justice system passed...

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage has won his bid to hold a party on Brexit night in front of parliament with speeches, music and possibly the...

The Ministry of Labour has compromised over the administrative fines to be imposed on employers violating provisions of the Single Labour...

US Congress’ approval of a spending package that includes the Eastern Mediterranean Security and Energy Partnership Act of 2019 signals a “new...

The House plenum on Wednesday passed the state budget for 2020 with 29 votes for and 23 against. The budget provides for total revenue of €...

Auditor-General Odysseas Michaelides disagrees with a Finance Ministry proposal to allow a large number of officials to travel home in their...

Anaemic adults with beta thalassemia who require regular red blood cell transfusions have a reason to celebrate now that the FDA has approved...

The cabinet on Wednesday approved a slew of new measures on animal welfare following proposals tabled by agriculture minister Costas Kadis....

The European Parliament’s Committee on Energy, Industry and Research (INTRE) has approved a proposal tabled by AKEL MEP Giorgos Georgiou,...

An additional €100,000 in aid will be given to animal shelters in order to refurbish their facilities, the agriculture ministry said on...

Justice Minister George Savvides said that the Council of Ministers has adopted a national action plan for equality between men and women, a...

The revised 'trapped buyers' bill designed to overcome the problems of the current law has been approved unanimously by MPs, but legal services...

MPs have unanimously approved amendments seeking to improve a 2015 law that aimed to resolve the issue of thousands of homeowners left stranded...

The cabinet has approved the debt relief scheme (Estia) designed to support and protect vulnerable homeowners; eligible borrowers will apply in...

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday approved bipartisan legislation authored by Democratic Ranking Member Bob Menendez and...

The payment of compensation to farmers to the tune of €2.6m was approved on Wednesday by the council of ministers following a proposal tabled by...