Charity donations under scrutiny during tense parliamentary hearing

Parliamentary scrutiny of the social support fund intensified on Thursday as lawmakers pressed for a full list of donors following a video alleging corruption and influence at the presidential palace.

The matter is now in the hands of attorney-general Georgios Savvides after statements by state treasurer Andreas Antoniades, and the personal data protection commissioner, Maria Christofidou at the House audit committee hearing.

The committee, chaired by Disy MP Dimitris Dimitriou...