
Cyprus Cabinet Approves National Multiple Sclerosis Care Strategy
The Cypriot government has approved a comprehensive national strategy to improve care and support for individuals living with multiple sclerosis, announced by the Health Minister.
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The Cypriot government has approved a comprehensive national strategy to improve care and support for individuals living with multiple sclerosis, announced by the Health Minister.

The Cypriot cabinet has approved a new €1 million grant scheme to help households install or replace solar water heating systems, offering subsidies of up to €900 to reduce energy costs and promote renewable energy.

The Cypriot cabinet has approved an additional €6.35 million in support for livestock farmers affected by foot and mouth disease, with the Agriculture Minister reaffirming commitment to the sector's recovery.

The Cypriot cabinet has recommended that former prisons director Anna Aristotelous be placed on suspension once again, following a decision made during an extraordinary cabinet meeting.

The Cypriot Cabinet has approved the development and production plan for the Kronos gas field, located in Block 6 of Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). President Nikos Christodoulides emphasized the importance of this approval.

The Cyprus Cabinet has been briefed on a comprehensive strategic plan, titled 'Stability with Vision,' designed to strengthen the country's international image and overhaul its reputation.

The Cypriot cabinet has approved a series of measures aimed at strengthening the police's Motorised Immediate Action Unit (MMAD), including the introduction of a points-based system favoring candidates with special forces backgrounds.

The Cypriot council of ministers has approved a €340,000 support scheme to assist pig farmers affected by restrictions related to foot and mouth disease.

New members of the Cypriot cabinet are set to receive annual salaries of up to €78,000, as President Christodoulides prepares for a meeting with Erhurman on August 26.

President Nikos Christodoulides is anticipated to announce a cabinet reshuffle soon, following Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou's departure for a public education appointment.

The Cypriot cabinet has approved the disbursement of funds for a salary subsidy scheme aimed at hotel workers for April, contingent on participating hotels filing all necessary paperwork.

The Cypriot council of ministers has approved the allocation of an additional 3.5 million cubic metres of water for irrigation, with significant portions designated for the Paphos region and the southeast.

The Cypriot cabinet has approved a compensation package of €35.6 million for farmers affected by foot and mouth disease, with five measures to be implemented to support them.

Cyprus's Council of Ministers is set to decide on Tuesday whether to appoint criminal investigators in the 'Sandy affair,' following a progress report from the Police Chief to the Justice Minister.

The Council of Ministers in Cyprus has approved a €250 Easter grant for low-income pensioners. This year, a previous savings deposit condition has been waived, making the bonus accessible to more eligible households.

Cyprus' cabinet has approved a proposal to strengthen the Financial Commissioner's role with binding powers for small debts and introduce new safeguards for primary residences, aiming to direct more cases to the commissioner.

The Cypriot Cabinet has approved the implementation of a new funding mechanism for publicly funded research organizations, which is set to be rolled out in 2027. Deputy Research Minister Nicodemos Damianou stated that this new mechanism aims to enhance research capabilities.

The Cyprus Cabinet is expected to deliberate on proposed changes to the police protection provided to high-ranking politicians. Amendments are being considered due to shifts in parliament's composition following the May election.

The Cypriot government is expected to announce the appointment of criminal investigators to examine the findings of the 'Mafia State affair' following a cabinet meeting.

Decisions made by the Cypriot cabinet on Tuesday have initiated the process to bring the country's first natural gas to market, according to Energy Minister Michael Damianos, marking a significant step in energy development.

A compensation package for Cypriot livestock farmers resuming operations after foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks has been agreed upon and will be submitted to the Council of Ministers for approval.

The Cypriot Cabinet is set to be briefed on allegations made by journalist Makarios Drousiotis, as police continue investigations into digital material and prepare a criminal case linked to a figure known as ‘Sandy’.

The Cypriot cabinet has approved an increase in the special allowance granted to all contract soldiers (Syop), raising it from €100 to €150, as announced by Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas.

By Filippos Neocleous and Avgi Michael The Cyprus Cabinet has approved a draft bill allowing law enforcement and intelligence services to intercept telephone communications under specified circumstances, with the aim of strengthening criminal investigations and tackle organised crime. Now awaiting parliamentary approval, the proposal has raised significant questions regarding the balance between national security and […]