Beckham bows out on a high
England’s best known footballer David Beckham announced his retirement on Thursday after a career laden with trophies and glamour that had a worldwide impact that went way beyond football. The...
View ArticleCyprus might presell natural gas reserves
Cyprus may presell the country’s offshore gas reserves to raise cash quickly and pull it out of its deep financial crisis, the island’s finance minister, Haris Georgiades, stated on Thursday. The issue...
View ArticleBurst water main closes East Finchley high street
East Finchley high street is in gridlock after the Great North Road was closed this morning because of a burst water main. Affinity Water engineers are carrying out emergency repairs next to East...
View ArticleTottenham Hotspur to hold talks with winger Andros Townsend
Tottenham are likely to sit down with Andros Townsend and discuss the winger’s future at the club in the next month, according to the Evening Standard. Townsend has impressed during a loan spell at...
View ArticleSale of Greek operations cost Cypriot banks €8.7bn in losses
Cypriot banks lost €8.7bn in the sale of their Greece-based operations to Greek banks, according to data from the island’s central bank. “The banks had loans worth €23.9bn in Greece and these were sold...
View ArticleM25 will be closed near Waltham Cross this weekend
THE M25 will be closed near Waltham Cross this weekend for roadworks to take place. The anti-clockwise carriageway between junctions 27 (M11) and 25 (A10) will be closed overnight on Saturday (May 18)....
View ArticleAKEL and CTP discuss Cyprus issue
The Cyprus issue and possibilities of a new process for its resolution were the focus of a meeting on Thursday between Greek Cypriot party AKEL Secretary General Andros Kyprianou and a delegation of...
View ArticleGeorge Michael Car Crash: Star Flown To Hospital
George Michael was airlifted to hospital after a rush-hour crash on the M1 motorway. The singer was a passenger in a car which crashed at 5.47pm on Thursday, and he suffered cuts and bruises. Three...
View ArticleBristol businessman receives award from Theo Paphitis
Bristol Entrepreneur launches website marketing classes for small business A Bristol entrepreneur aims to give small business owners the tools to create and control their own marketing in one day....
View ArticleBA to launch Gatwick to Larnaca route
British Airways is launching a London Gatwick to Larnaca service from next month. The thrice-weekly Cyprus flights will be operated by A319 aircraft starting from June 30. Freddie Stier, commercial...
View ArticleRonaldo and Mourinho off
Atletico Madrid stunned city rivals Real to win their 10th King’s Cup when Miranda’s extra-time header secured a 2-1 comeback win in an action-packed and ill-tempered clash at the Bernabeu on Friday in...
View ArticleGreece in Eurovision final tonight
Greece will be one of the 26 countries competing in the Eurovision Song Contest final in Malmo, Sweden, today Saturday after the group Koza Mostra, featuring Agathon Iakovidis, stormed through...
View Article12 year old girl death shocks Cyprus
The sudden death last night of a 12-year-old girl from the capital district area has shocked the island. The girl lost consciousness just before midnight at her home and her parents rushed her to...
View ArticleBeckham tears and Ibrahimovic joy as PSG triumph
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice while David Beckham produced an emotional Parc des Princes farewell as Ligue 1 champions Paris St Germain beat bottom club Stade Brest 3-1 on a memorable night on...
View ArticleEurovision Song Contest won by Denmark
Photo:Sander Hesterman (EBU Denmark has triumphed at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, held in the Swedish city of Malmo. Emmelie de Forest, 20, had been the overwhelming favourite among the 26...
View ArticleCypriot heads Haringey’s Clinical Commissioning Group
GP Dr Helen Pelendrides spent Monday morning treating her patients at her Wood Green surgery. She spent Monday afternoon at her Haringey Council office, helping decide how – and where – to spend the...
View ArticleInquiry into death of 13 year old Cypriot girl
Health Minister Petros Petrides has ordered an inquiry into the cause of the sudden death of a 13-year-old girl from the capital district area that shocked the island. Ioanna Demetriou lost...
View ArticlePafos proclaimed European Capital of Culture for 2017
Brussels, May 17 (CNA) — Pafos was proclaimed today the 2017 Cultural Capital of Europe, during a ceremony at the Council of the European Union, in Brussels. Present during the ceremony were Cyprus...
View ArticleEU ridiculed over olive oil rules
Critics have ridiculed European Union bureaucrats for taking time off fighting the euro zone’s debt crisis to impose strict new rules on how restaurants serve olive oil. From Jan. 1, 2014, eateries...
View ArticleElena Ambrosiadou wins court case
A COUPLE whose relationship ”turned toxic” after they were involved in the creation of a successful investment management business have been criticised by a High Court judge in London following a legal...
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