Syllouris holds ‘no grudge’ after acquittal verdict

Wealth is what sets former House president Demetris Syllouris apart from those who are indeed corrupt, he pointed out on Tuesday, shortly after being acquitted by the Nicosia criminal court of all charges brought against him in relation to his alleged involvement in the ‘golden passports’ scandal.

Leaving the court, Syllouris said he held no grudges and maintained that the Al Jazeera video had been montaged for political purposes to tarnish his name.

In 2020, Al Jazeera broadcast...