BoC exits resolution regime with strong capital adequacy, CBoC Governor says
Today we are taking a step forward for the Bank of Cyprus, which leaves the resolution regime, having strong capital adequacy,» the Governor of the Central Bank Panicos Demetriades said. Demetriades...
View ArticleTio Ellinas still in the hunt for title
Cypriot GP3 leader Tio Ellinas says the race for the title will go down to the wire as the championship reaches its climax. Ellinas ground after finishing tenth in Hungary but still leads the GP3...
View ArticleBritish authorities were secretly monitoring the activities of Greek Cypriots...
British authorities were secretly monitoring the activities of Greek Cypriots in the UK as the country battled for independence, newly released files have revealed. Officials monitored individuals as...
View ArticleMarcos Up & Running In Washington
Marcos is through to the third round of the Citi Open after battling past Lukas Lacko 6-7(2), 6-2, 6-4 on Tuesday night in Washington D.C. The victory was Marcos’ first on the ATP World Tour since...
View ArticleNew teeth grown from urine – study
Scientists have grown rudimentary teeth out of the most unlikely of sources, human urine. The results, published in Cell Regeneration Journal, showed that urine could be used as a source of stem cells...
View ArticleVote for Famagusta on Facebook
Turn a photo into a giant giga pixel picture and one of the biggest images in the world. Austrian Airlines and ARS Electronica will put then the winning photo 15m x 9m on the wall at Vienna airport....
View ArticlePAOK suffer blow in UEFA Champions League
PAOK suffered a heavy blow to its Champions League aspirations for the new season after going down to Ukraine’s Metalist Kharkiv 2-0 on Tuesday behind closed doors at Thessaloniki, in the first leg of...
View ArticleMan in his 20’s dies after A1(M) crash at South Mimms
A MAN in his 20’s has died after a two vehicle crash on the A1(M). The fatal collision took place in the early hours of Monday morning. At just after 12.30am a blue Renault Clio travelling northbound...
View ArticleAppeal to find missing Enfield woman
Police are appealing for assistance in tracing a woman who is missing from Enfield. Lorraine Bayley, 58, was last seen at The Black Horse public house, Hertford Road at 18:00hrs on Monday 22 July....
View ArticleCyprus comes to Barnet
BUY ONE GET ONE FREE Tickets for this Saturday’s match against last season’s UEFA Europa League contestants AEL Limassol v Barnet FC at The Hive Stadium, Edgware The six-time Cypriot champions have a...
View ArticleNew BoC shareholders hold 81% of share capital
New Bank of Cyprus shareholders, uninsured depositors of over €100,000 47.5% of whose capital was used for a bail – in, hold 81% of the bank’s share capital, while former Laiki Bank owns 18% and former...
View ArticleCyprus`s aid program is on track, says IMF
Cyprus`s economic adjustment program is on track and Cypriot authorities have made good progress towards meeting their objectives, IMF Mission chief Delia Velculescu said on Wednesday duri6ng a...
View ArticleUnemployment in Cyprus records highest annual increase in EU27
Unemployment in Cyprus recorded an annual increase of 5.6%, the highest among EU member states, rising from 11.7% in June 2012 to 17.3% in June 2013. Figures released on Wednesday by Eurostat showed...
View ArticleBritish records reveal London’s preoccupation with Turkish Cypriot UDI
The unilateral declaration of independence (UDI) of the illegal Turkish Cypriot regime on 15 November 1983, in northern Turkish occupied Cyprus, overshadowed all other developments with regard to...
View ArticleHaringey upgrade
The Harringay Green Lanes railway bridge will benefit from improvement work as part of the scheme. The project will transform the area with extensive landscaping, traffic calming, changes to bus stops...
View ArticleWoman raped in Limassol
A 37-year-old mother of two is in serious condition in Limassol General Hospital after being found beaten and raped by a roadside. The Polish woman, a permanent resident of Cyprus for five years, was...
View ArticlePapadopoulos & Sons to be shown in the USA
Papadopoulos & Sons,” an indie about a wealthy Anglo-Greek entrepreneur who loses everything in a banking crisis and has to start over again by opening a chip shop with his estranged brother, is...
View ArticleRoberto Soldado: Tottenham agree £26m deal for Valencia striker
Tottenham Hotspur have reached an agreement with Valencia for striker Roberto Soldado and will pay the player’s buyout clause of 30 million euros ($39.84 million), the La Liga club said on Thursday....
View ArticleApoel held to draw in UEFA Champions League
Cypriot champions APOEL were last night held to a 1-1 draw by Champions League third qualifying round visitors Maribor and will now have it all to do in the return leg next week in Slovenia. Esmael...
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