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Disabled Greeks get swim thanks to solar chair
Paralyzed from the waist down, Lefteris Theofilou has spent nearly half his life bound to a wheelchair and recalls as if it were a dream the first time a solar-powered chair enabled him to swim on...
View ArticleEnfield Cypriot family traumatised by ceiling collapse
A tenant has been traumatised by the state of her home as the roof collapsed on her kitchen. Maria Nicholaides, 52, has rented The Fairway in Palmers Green with her two children since 2007. Since...
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Great start for Tony Kleanthous, Edgar Davids and Barnet
Barnet’s promotion bid in the Skrill Premier is up and running and they did it in style. A 3-0 win against a strong Chester side in the first competitive game at their new home, The Hive. A Luke Gambin...
View ArticleProtest in memory of Tassos Isaac and Solomos Solomou
A motorcycle convoy arrived in the eastern town of Dherynia on Sunday after riding the length of Cyprus’ 180km-long buffer zone from the west of the island in memory of Tassos Isaac and Solomos...
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Van Persie double gives Moyes first trophy at United
Robin van Persie struck twice to earn Manchester United a convincing 2-0 win over Wigan Athletic in the Community Shield at a sun-drenched Wembley on Sunday. The Premier League champions outclassed the...
View ArticleEU and international community to turn to Ankara
House President Yiannakis Omirou called on the international community and the EU to turn to Ankara and exert pressure so to abandon its gunboat diplomacy. Speaking Sunday, House President said that...
View ArticleCyprus national interest above all
Defence Minister Photis Photiou stressed Sunday that our country is going through some very critical times and we must all put national interest above all, calling on everyone to stand by the...
View ArticleStargazers opportunity to observe the Perseid meteor shower in Cyprus tonight
Stargazers will have the best opportunity to observe the Perseid meteor shower in Cyprus, on Monday evening, due to a moonless sky. The shooting star display started on July 17 and will last until...
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Free Canary Wharf Jazz Festival
With three days dedicated to the best jazz around, the Canary Wharf Jazz Festival kicks off a celebration of this most innovative of musical genres. With bands from all over the world performing at the...
View ArticleHaircut at Cyprus Cooperatives averted
A new ‘haircut’, this time at the Cooperative banking sector, has been averted, Finance Minster Harris Georgiades has said. In an interview with the weekly “Mahi” newspaper, published on Sunday,...
View ArticleCypriot Paralympic Medalist at IPC World Swimming Championships
Cypriot Paralympic Medalist and World Champion Karolina Pelendritou is in Montreal to compete at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Swimming Championships. According to a Cyprus...
View ArticleLimassol Wine Festival 2013
The Wine Festival in Lemesos (Limassol) can be regarded as a variant in some way; as a revival of ancient festive manifestations of worship in honor of Dionysus, the god of vine and wine, and...
View ArticleIreland’s model an example for Cyprus
The Irish model is an example that Cyprus can follow to help tackle its financial problems, Government Spokesman Christos Stylianides has said, adding that Ireland’s moves to deal with its economic...
View ArticleDefeat in Cincinnati opener for Marcos Baghdatis
Marcos’ campaign in Cincinnati was shortlived as he was beaten in the first round of the Western & Southern Open by Julien Benneteau, 6-3, 6-2, on Sunday afternoon. Marcos came up against strong...
View ArticleWild fire in Paphos
A FIRE which broke just before midnight on Sunday destroyed 6,000 square metres of wild scrub in Paphos before being extinguished. At around 11.30pm Paphos’ central fire station was informed that a...
View ArticlePolice denies conditions for migrants in Greece where riots took place were...
The Greek police has denied that conditions for detained migrants at the Amygdaleza holding center in northern Athens were unsuitable after a riot broke out on Saturday and 10 immigrants escaped from...
View ArticleThree fines out of four overturned in Barnet
MOTORISTS who appeal against parking fines have a 72 per cent chance of getting their money back in Barnet, research has shown. Figures released on Tuesday by London Councils, the lobbying organisation...
View ArticleEnfield Greek jailed for human trafficking
A plumber who escaped hardship in Greece has been jailed for his role in trafficking illegal immigrants along the A14. Ioannis Ballas, 33, has been locked up for two years after being caught...
View ArticleFire Caused By Candle destroys St. Demetrios Church
The fire did not stop the Church services congregation outside. Fire officials are investigating a fire that caused heavy damage to St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church at 2421 Hewlett Ave in New York ....
View ArticleHe’s Not The Messiah.. Judge Changes Baby’s Name
A judge in Tennessee has changed a seven-month-old baby boy’s name from Messiah to Martin, claiming the name befits only one person, and “that person is Jesus Christ”. Child Support Magistrate Le Ann...
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