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1471. New law brings gas prices down

Fuel prices fell by 6 cents on Tuesday in the Republic of Cyprus, just days after the House approved new legislation to ease the burden of many consumers who sought cheaper gas in the north...

1472. President reminds doctors of Hippocratic Oath

The president is calling on private doctors who exaggerate on their demands to “come down to earth” and join health reform, as public good should come ahead of private wealth...

1473. Fuel prices to drop by 6 cents

1474. Many victims of violence in Cyprus stay silent

Nearly 60% of the women who are victims of violence in Cyprus do not report the incident to anyone, a study which was conducted across the island for the first time on violence against women in the family has shown...

1475. Analysis: The President’s speech

1476. Food for Thought

1477. Governance as important as security and guarantees

1478. FM and President offer contradictory statements ahead of Jane Holl Lute meeting

1479. Jane Holl Lute to meet Cyprus leaders today

1480. There is no economic bubble says Finance Minister

1481. Nicosia pleads with Athens over energy linkup

1482. President to table detailed proposal on a devolved federation

1483. Prospects for a Cyprus settlement 'remain alive' Guterres tells Security Council

1484. Plan B for FYROM and more US bases in Greece

1485. Manoeuvres to avoid deadlock and to enable Turkey flexibility

1486. Taxation in a Digital Economy

1487. Traffic camera citations by registered mail

Drivers who commit traffic offences and are caught on camera will receive the bill in the mail, if a current proposal for a new network to be rolled out next year goes forward...

1488. At least 40 Tory MPs willing to vote down Brexit deal

1489. Turkish Cypriot religious leader supports return of icons held in Kyrenia castle to Church of Cyprus

1490. Bridging proposal puts an end to education crisis

Union teachers and government officials are closer than ever to restarting dialogue, following the adoption of a bridging proposal that appears to have ended the long dispute...

1491. Arrogance sends cocky message to kids

Michalis Tsikalas writes about the education crisis, commenting on a show of arrogance that exists in the wider public sphere. This type of arrogance, whether coming from public officials or teacher unions, sends a wrong message to kids and stands in the way of getting basic messages of respect through them...

1492. Brexit comments at informal summit in Austria

European Union leaders met in Salzburg, Austria, for an informal summit to discuss migration and Brexit. Below are comments of some of the leaders arriving on Thursday...

1493. Tusk: EU must end migration blame game

1494. EU’s Barnier offers better Irish terms to get Brexit deal

1495. INTERVIEW WITH THE FRENCH MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

1496. Russia, Iran and Turkey have different visions for Syria but all three face US sanctions

1497. Cyprus to take initiative on EU migration policy

Cyprus will be stepping up measures to address a recent increase in the flow of refugees and undocumented migrants to the island nation, including putting heads together with other Mediterranean countries...

1498. Education crisis at end of tether

Difficult days lie ahead in public education, with state teachers unions saying a last-minute proposal by ruling party Disy, at least at face value, is no different than the latest government measures already rejected...

1499. Teacher demo forces eleventh hour debate

The government is contemplating a suggestion that would allow proposed education measures to take hold but only through the end of the calendar year, in exchange of labour peace and talks with the teachers unions...

1500. Teachers march nine thousand-strong

Thousands of demonstrators descended on Presidential Palace Avenue on Tuesday, protesting a Cabinet decision to trim down the number of class-exempt teaching hours in state schools...