Dimitriou

GCMS President Bill Papastergiadis welcomed the Minister along with V.P. Dr. Jim Bossinakis, the Board of Directors & Dr. Nick Dallas, Dr. Spyridoula Demetriou, Helene Hiotis, & Leonidas Vlahakis

Cypriot Finance Minister Makis Keravnos submitted several government actions aimed at addressing issues related to nonperforming loans to Parliament on Wednesday.

In a letter addressed to Speaker of the House Annita Demetriou, the Finance Ministry emphasized that the proposed framework is considered satisfactory and provides a "safety net" for vulnerable groups.

Philip R. Lane, member of the Executive Board and chief economist at the European Central Bank (ECB), said he is pleased to witness the significant progress of the Cypriot economy.

He was speaking after meetings on Wednesday at the start of his visit to Cyprus that concluded on Thursday, following an invitation from the governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus, Constantinos Herodotou.

Deputy Supreme Court prosecutor Ioannis Angelis on Thursday filed a request to have two high-ranking judicial officials barred from an investigation into the handling by judicial authorities of the Novartis bribery case.

Deputy Supreme Court Prosecutor Ioannis Angelis has implicated a government official in an alleged bribery scandal involving the Swiss drugs manufacturer Novartis, in a statement issued Wednesday.
The official, who is said to be active in the judicial sector, is identified only as "Rasputin."

Supreme Court prosecutor Xeni Dimitriou is expected to appoint an investigating magistrate in the coming days to probe a criminal racket believed to be operating in Athens's maximum-security Korydallos Prison.

Supreme Court prosecutor Xeni Dimitriou on Wednesday asked that a Rethymno court revoke a ruling ordering 80 days of community service for three schoolchildren who were found guilty of participating in the occupation of their schools last September.

Michalakis Karaolis and Andreas Dimitriou were the first fighters of the Cyprus struggle sentenced to death and executed by the British.

Costas and Sofia are two Athenians who have created a welcoming shelter for the Greek capital's homeless on Evripidou Street in the heart of the city.

Greece's advertising watchdog has ruled that an Easter commercial by children's store Jumbo is sexist and encourages violence against women.

The Advertising Self-Regulation Council (SEE) upheld a complaint from the General Secretariat for Equality regarding the advertisement and asked for it to be changed or withdrawn within two days.