The fillet and the collusion in the shadows of omertà

The case concerning the Archbishopric’s plot of land purchased by Andri Anastasiades — which caused widespread astonishment when it appeared in the findings of the Independent Authority Against Corruption — was first revealed by Phileleftheros on its front page on 9 April 2014. Twelve years ago, under the headline: A fillet for the President.

Had the investigation been conducted then, as it has been now, many of the subsequent alleged frauds might perhaps have been prevented. But when a...