Politics
If the leak about the state buying a new armoured limousine for presidential use revealed anything, it was neither the lack of restraint nor the extravagance of the purchase itself. It was the President’s lack of credibility.
Two significant developments took place that were not given much attention due to the election atmosphere.
So let them dance around the corpse. And if they’re ever asked, the answer is ready: “It’s the Turks’ intransigence.”
An ‘election poll’ was published in a newspaper owned by a Turkish company that operates a power station in the north of Cyprus…
When politics is stripped of substance, the void is filled with personalities, slogans, publicity and ambition. The problem is that history waits for no one
As the law abolishing the mixed vote—which had been cited as an obstacle to holding local and general elections on the same date—passed through Parliament, it is too late to debate over the pros and cons of the mixed vote.
ALL KYPROULLA is laughing and mocking the former Disy big-wig and deputy Nikos Tornaritis for accepting the most ludicrous post ever thought up by a Prez to reward one of his loyal poodles.
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