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Enhanced Measures Against Undeclared Employment in Cyprus

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The Cyprus government is taking bold steps to crack down on undeclared employment, with plans for extrajudicial fines, increased inspections, and improved coordination between departments. Labor Minister Yiannis Panayiotou emphasizes the need for these measures, highlighting the significant loss of social insurance fund revenues due to informal work. With legislative changes on the horizon, the government is determined to combat the negative effects of illegal employment and ensure compliance with labor laws.

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Andreas Michli: A New Contender in the London Mayoral Race

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Andreas Michli, a UK Cypriot entrepreneur, is shaking up the London mayoral race with his independent candidacy, aiming to challenge the status quo and better represent the city’s residents. With a vision that prioritizes grassroots movements and civic engagement, Michli’s campaign offers a fresh perspective on local governance and promises a new chapter in London politics.

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Cyprus Tourism Relies Heavily on Foreign Workers

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Cyprus’s tourism industry heavily relies on foreign workers due to rapid growth and labor shortages. Deputy Minister Kostas Koumis emphasizes the importance of training and collaboration to sustain the sector’s expansion and maintain competitiveness as a tourist destination.

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New Advisory Group Formed for Cyprus Issue

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President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus has established a new “political group” to address the Cyprus issue, consisting of MPs from various parties and legal experts. This initiative aims to complement the forthcoming ‘legal group’ and move towards resolving the complex situation on the island.

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Household Hazardous Waste Separation Law Incoming

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Starting January 2025, residents must separate hazardous materials like electronics, batteries, and pharmaceuticals from regular waste, aiming to mitigate environmental and health risks. Public education campaigns and expanded collection facilities support this regulation, promoting a circular economy and responsible waste management.

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Embracing Unity: “Hate Trackers Beyond Borders” App Launch

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“Hate Trackers Beyond Borders” app is a groundbreaking tool in the fight against online hate speech, designed for young people aged 1425, with multilingual support and educational features. Created through a collaboration of five organizations from Italy, Greece, Cyprus, and Spain, this app aims to promote tolerance and unity by empowering users to counter hate speech and celebrate diversity.

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Firework Licenses Suspended Indefinitely Due to Weather Concerns

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Firework licenses have been suspended indefinitely due to heightened risks of fire in hot and dry weather conditions, following incidents of fireworks causing wildfires and threatening public safety. The ban aims to prevent ecological damage and ensure community wellbeing, prompting consideration of alternative, safer celebration methods like drone light shows and laser displays.

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Electrifying Elegance: Porsche Taycan Unveiling

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The Porsche Taycan, a dazzling allelectric vehicle, embodies Porsche’s dedication to innovation and sustainability, offering a driving experience filled with emotional resonance and cuttingedge technology. Unveiled at Destination Porsche Limassol amidst an electrifying event on April 17, 2024, the Taycan marks a significant leap into a new era of highperformance, electrified automotive excellence, promising a harmonious blend of art, design, and powerful emotion on the open road.

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Cyprus Embarks on a Bold Journey Towards a Stronger International Standing

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President Nikos Christodoulides unveils ‘Vision 2035’ to elevate Cyprus as a top global destination for living, working, and investing, focusing on resilience, sustainability, and growth across key sectors. The strategic plan involves stabilizing the economy through fiscal discipline, engaging with local businesses, reviving the energy sector, enhancing international diplomacy, and positioning Cyprus as a reliable business hub to boost its international image.

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