1 week ago Cyprus Holiday Haven Under EU Scrutiny After Twelve Year Landfill Stalemate Is This the Moment of Reckoning for Mediterranean Travel Destinations?

Cyprus Holiday Haven Under EU Scrutiny After Twelve Year Landfill Stalemate Is This the Moment of Reckoning for Mediterranean Travel Destinations?  Travel And Tour World

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1 week ago Cyprus faces EU fines over toxic landfills, 12 years and still no cleanup

Cyprus faces EU fines over toxic landfills, 12 years and still no cleanup  Kathimerini.com.cy

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2 w. ago Cyprus Landfill Directive Failures Going Before EU Court of Justice

Cyprus Landfill Directive Failures Going Before EU Court of Justice  The National Herald

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2 w. ago Cyprus taken to EU court (again) over dangerous, unfinished landfills

Cyprus taken to EU court (again) over dangerous, unfinished landfills  Kathimerini.com.cy

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2 w. ago Cyprus referred to EU court over Vati and Kotsiatis landfill contamination

Cyprus is being referred to the EU Court of Justice for failing to comply with the landfill directive and an earlier court judgement, concerning the landfills of Vati in Limassol and Kotsiatis in Nicosia. The directive (Directive 1999/31/EC) sets requirements for landfills to prevent adverse effects on human health, water, soil and air. “In 2013, […]

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2 w. ago EU sounds the death knell for naturalisation via investment schemes

Malta and the EU’s definitive ruling on golden passports In a trenchant judgement on April 29, 2025 the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) in the case of Malta v European Commission ruled that the sale of their nationality by member states under cover of investment programmes fails to comply […]

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4 w. ago White House asks Supreme Court to enforce transgender military ban

Donald Trump’s administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow implementation of his executive order banning transgender people from serving in the military, one of a series of directives by the Republican president to curb transgender rights. The Justice Department in a filing requested that the court lift Seattle-based U.S. District Judge Benjamin Settle’s […]

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