Podium
‘Sandy’ Case: Can the Attorney General and Deputy Investigate Themselves?
Questions raised over impartiality after Drousiotis alleges Legal Service leaders “fixed” the Focus case.
ANTI-CORRUPTION AUTHORITY
Players & Power
Developments Intensify Over Allegations as Drousiotis and Christodoulou Expected at Police
Police establish a special investigative team as statements are expected today from the author and a former judge mentioned in the claims.
POLITICS
The Anti-Corruption Authority remains effectively immobilised due to the absence of investigative powers.
The prosecution or non-prosecution of officials depends exclusively on the Attorney General, who has no institutional obligation to account for his decisions.
SOCIAL LENS
Anti-Corruption Authority Acknowledges Delays in 'Mafia State' Investigation
It cites health issues faced by two of the four appointed investigators and professional commitments of a third member, which 'inevitably affected the timeframe'.
THE HIVE
The Economic Consequences of Corruption
Widespread corruption erodes trust in public institutions, such as tax authorities, resulting in reduced government effectiveness.
