Disy leader calls on people to vote in upcoming elections
A month before the parliamentary elections and just a day before the House dissolves, Disy leader Annita Demetriou has urged people to exercise their right to vote by scrutinising the ...
Parliament scrambles to pass referred foreclosure laws before dissolution
Five laws concerning foreclosures have been sent back to parliament by President Nikos Christodoulides, who said they were unconstitutional, legally vague and may adversely affect the economy and banking system, ...
Electoral booklets for new voters ready for pickup on election day
Newly registered voters can pick up their electoral booklets from mayors and community leaders as of May 21, the interior ministry said on Tuesday.
The booklets will first be handed to ...
Strike at government printing office puts parliamentary ballots at risk
An indefinite strike by hourly workers at the government printing office began on Wednesday, causing potential disruption to the printing of ballots for the upcoming parliamentary elections.
The 22 hourly employees ...
‘No campaigning at security forces’ says justice minister
The justice minister has banned all pre-election campaign activities at the police, fire brigade and prisons.
Costas Fitiris gave clear instructions to the forces, following an Elam candidate’s speech ...
Christodoulides says he’s worried about the composition of the new House
President Nikos Christodoulides criticised the House on Wednesday for trying to pass dozens of bills – including some that are unconstitutional – before it dissolved later this month ahead of the May 24 ...
Animal Party joins Ecologists’ ballot for parliamentary elections
The Animal Party and the Ecologist’s movement on Monday announced that they would collaborate for the May parliamentary elections and stand on the same ballot.
“We are united by ...
Cyprus’ voter registration system remains archaic for the over-25s
Ahead of the parliamentary elections in May, growing attention is being drawn to the stark divide between younger and older applicants, with those over the age of 25 facing what many ...
Polling stations to operate abroad for parliamentary elections
Polling stations for the May 24 parliamentary elections will be operating in London, Athens, Salonica and Brussels, the interior ministry announced on Friday.
It also called on those wishing to vote ...
Parliamentary election results may lead to further elections
The results of the May 24 parliamentary elections may necessitate further elections if candidates like Fidias Panayiotou and mayors or community leaders managed to secure a seat in the new House.
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Broadcasters reminded of equal treatment policy ahead of elections
Radio and TV broadcasters were reminded on Thursday of their obligation by law to “treat equally and without discrimination” all parties and candidates in the period leading up to the ...
Website for parliamentary elections now live
A special website for the upcoming parliamentary elections has been set up by the interior ministry in cooperation with the deputy digital policy ministry and the department of information technology ...
March 26 deadline for Maronite, Armenian and Latin voters to check electoral rolls
The interior ministry announced on Friday that special electoral rolls for Maronite, Armenian and Latin communities have been published in preparation for the parliamentary elections on May 24.
The rolls, which ...
Disy and Akel neck-and-neck in CyBC election poll
The overall voting intention for the upcoming parliamentary elections stands at 86 per cent, with Disy on 18 per cent and Akel close behind on 17.5 per cent, according to the latest pre-election ...
Less than a month left to register for elections
The deadline for registering to vote in the upcoming parliamentary elections is April 2, the interior ministry said on Wednesday, urging all new voters to submit their applications well in advance.
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