New water tank built in Lakatamia
Construction of a new water tank in the Nicosia suburb of Lakatamia has been completed.
The tank is a “glass-lined steel tank”, meaning that it was constructed from steel panels ...
Water department says Ayia Marina drilling project is a district responsibility
The water development department, responding on Thursday to media reports of stalled drilling in Ayia Marina Chrysochous, said the project falls under the Paphos district administration.
“The competence and responsibility ...
Ioannou unveils raft of amendments to local government laws
Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou on Thursday unveiled a raft of proposed amendments to laws concerning local government, with the stated aim of “improving the legislative framework for the benefit of ...
Municipal employees to be paid despite budget delays
No municipality employee will remain unpaid at the end of the month, despite the delayed submission of municipality budgets, a senior government official said on Thursday.
Elikkos Elia, permanent secretary ...
Municipalities threaten payment suspensions over budget delays
The restructuring of local government hit another snag on Friday as municipalities threatened to halt payments if their budgets are not approved by the end of the month.
The interior ...
Paphos EOA employees stage work stoppage over collective agreement
Employees at the Paphos district organisation (EOA) staged a two-hour work stoppage on Thursday, demanding the signing and implementation of their collective agreement.
The protest began at 10 am, with trade ...
First nationwide agreement for self-governance workers signed
The first Pancyprian collective agreement between the Nicosia district self-governance organisation (EOA) and the two biggest trade unions, Sek and Peo, was signed on Friday.
Following the signing, President of ...
EOAs, municipalities bogged down by building permits
As arguments develop between municipalities and the newly created district self-governance organisations (EOAs), it emerged on Friday that the issuance of planning permits is one of the biggest problem areas.
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Christodoulides to visit districts, emphasises rural regeneration
President Nikos Christodoulides announced on Saturday that he plans to visit all district self-governance organisations in the coming days. Speaking on the sidelines of an event organised by First Lady ...
EOAs must overcome teething problems, legislation adjustments
The district self-governance organisations (EOAs) must be autonomous and self-financed to be effective, said the President of the Nicosia EOA, Constantinos Yorkadjis, on Wednesday.
“If they are not truly independent, ...
Local self-governance budgets approved
The district self-governance organisations (Eoas) budgets were approved by cabinet on Wednesday.
The cabinet approved the budgets for all the districts for the period of July 1, 2024, until December 31, 2024.
The budgets ...