Deputy mayors of the newly amalgamated Polis Chrysochous municipality have raised the alarm over what they describe as ‘dysfunctional governance’, blaming the issues on an ill-planned local government reform.
The deputy mayors claim they have been left powerless, both due to the unilateral approach of the municipality’s mayor and the state’s failure to clearly define their responsibilities, which were instead left to the discretion of each mayor.
According to one
