Fidias leads protest against high electricity prices

Direct Democracy Cyprus leader Fidias Panayiotou on Saturday led a march to the presidential palace to demonstrate against high and rising electricity prices, with the protesters submitting a letter to President Nikos Christodoulides demanding that electricity and fuel be recognised as basic necessities.

“The nationwide protest for the reduction in the price of electricity expresses a fair demand and a common request: that no household and no small or medium-sized business be deprived of basic...