‘Soundbites are the name of the game’
With just under a month to go to the presidential elections, the campaign teams are revving up their engines, pouring money into advertising ...
Elections are only a month away. It’s time to take a serious look at our choices
In my mind, there is absolutely no doubt that the presidential candidate nominated ...
The marathon presidential election campaign, which started a little under a year ago, entered the final straight on Friday with the official submission of candidacies. A record 14 candidates will be ...
Green Party head Charalambos Theopemptou on Saturday called on party members to refrain from expressing public support of any of the presidential candidates, as a spat continued over those who ...
The Democratic Rally (Disy) on Thursday struck off the party register Nikos Christodoulides, on the same day that the latter formally filed his candidacy for the presidential elections.
The Cyprus ...
The storm clouds darkening the presidential election campaign dissipated for a while on Thursday as sunny smiles greeted the candidates who submitted their nomination.
The friends, family and fellow politicians ...
The official nomination procedure for presidential candidates took place on Thursday where a record 14 hopefuls threw their name in for the top position in the country as each pledged to ...
A third candidate has withdrawn his name from the presidential elections, a day before the official nomination procedure, chief returning officer Costas Constantinou said on Wednesday.
Constantinos Panayi has pulled ...
Marios Eliades, who had been planning to run for president of Cyprus, will be backing Andreas Mavroyiannis in the elections, he announced on Tuesday.
Eliades withdrew from the race a ...
Only Averof Neophytou has what it takes to handle any future talks on Cyprus, his election campaign team asserted Monday, while lambasting main rival Nikos Christodoulides for mixed messaging.
In ...
A total of 561,000 individuals are registered to vote for the upcoming presidential elections, while 172,000 have not signed up.
Out of those who did not register, almost 72,000 belong to the 18-25 ...
Independent presidential candidate Marios Eliades has pulled out of the running for the country’s top post, 14 months after announcing his candidacy.
In an announcement on Monday, he said he ...
It’s a sad indictment of our politicians that out of almost 72,000 eligible but unregistered voters, only around 10,000 at best signed up for the upcoming presidential elections by Tuesday’s ...
Over 10,500 new voters registered on electoral rolls for the 2023 presidential elections between October 3 and the December 27 deadline, chief returning officer Costas Constantinou said on Wednesday.
In a written statement, Constantinou ...
Tuesday was the last day for people to register on voter rolls for the 2023 presidential elections, although by midday only a fraction of those eligible had done so.
Speaking on ...
Candidates for the Presidency of the Republic continued their campaign activities during the last three days mainly with statements on various issues.
At the same time, the Interior Ministry recalled ...
Tuesday, December 27, is the last day to register on the electoral roll for the upcoming presidential elections and to opt to vote at a polling station abroad.
The Ministry of ...
The roadmap the next leader of the country should follow to protect and restore nature
This being the season for making wishes, here are some from me. Five things I ...
Easing relocations for foreign workers in the tech sector by smoothing the legal procedures and bureaucracy were among the top priorities the presidential candidates highlighted in an English-language debate earlier ...
The public has been urged to register and get out to vote in the upcoming February presidential elections, as four candidates jointly issued the call.
On Friday, four candidates – Nikos ...
Candidacies for the February 2023 presidential elections will be formally submitted on January 5, the interior ministry said on Thursday, while December 27 is the cutoff for registering in voter rolls.
The ministry ...
Disy leader and presidential candidate Averof Neophytou on Tuesday proposed using the proceeds from taxing bank deposits to beef up the Solidarity Fund, set up to provide relief for people ...
Business and the economy were the main focus of an election debate held on Tuesday among the three leading presidential candidates, the first of its kind held in English.
Disy ...
The latest poll on the presidential elections appears to show that since October, favourite, Nikos Christodoulides has seen a slight drop in support while Andreas Mavroyiannis’ support has grown.
However, ...