Following the statements of the Minister of commerce earlier this morning he announced that from 1st April 2013 electricity rates will decrease by 5.75%. Exiting the meeting he had today with the president and other authorities, Mr George Lakkotripis said that they are planning to reduce the cost by another 3%. He emphasized the difficulties since […]
Cyprus
Funny images inspired from the Cyprus bailout
The following images do not intent to portray any form of political belief or propaganda. They are just a humoristic approach to the resent events that put a cloud over the Cypriot people heads
Central Bank of Cyprus Governor accuses former president
Despite the fact that the previous government appointed him as the governor of the central bank Mr Panicos Demetriades is blames Demetris Christofias government for the current situation in the banking sector and the economy in general. He unveiled that Laiki Bank was not shut down last June because the former president implied that it should be kept on […]
Minister of Education promises a better future to students
When asked about his thoughts on yesterday’s student protests against Troika, Mr Kyriakos Kenevezou expressed his respect and understanding of the student march that took place yesterday. He also added that we need our students to be productive in the classroom and do their part in building their future. He promised to do his best […]
Government employees will be paid on time
Minister of labor Mr Charis Georgiades spoke on a local radio this morning and when asked about the salary payments of government employees and teachers he replied positively… “The payments will be executed as soon as the banks open. ” If all things remain the same, banks will open tomorrow 28/3/2013.
Prime-minister David Cameron Salutes Cyprus – Eurogroup deal
Answering a question regarding his immigrant policy, the English prime-minister David Cameron saluted the deal closed on Sundays Eurogroup meeting regarding the Cyprus bailout. He expressed his dislike on the small deposit haircut and claimed that the new measures are much better. He further said that the deals portrays two important teachings about the British […]
CNN poll about travelling to Cyprus for Holiday
Since a couple of days ago CNN posted a poll on their website which asks Would you travel to Cyprus on holiday? Maybe the measures imposed on Cyprus are systemic after all! Whatever the answer maybe we can all agree that our tourism industry can definitely use a boost this season. Go on then… cast your vote!