Costas hopes to be first Cypriot-American to be elected to New York’s City...
With two weeks to go before the primary election, Costas Constantinides, who is running to be the first Greek and Cypriot-American to be elected to New York’s City Council, focused on an issue that is...
View ArticleRemarkable Nikki Christou from Enfield is rewarded for bravery with national...
Enfield girl, nine-year-old Nikki Christou has been named as a winner in the prestigious national 2013 WellChild Awards, in association with GlaxoSmithKline, and will be off to collect her prize in...
View ArticleVictim named in Enfield fatal collision
Traffic officers continue to appeal for witnesses to a fatal collision in Enfield in the early hours of Saturday, 24 August. Police were called shortly before 1:30hrs by London Ambulance Service to a...
View ArticlePapadopoulos & sons DVD competition
Well done to Afroulla Yiannopoulou of Enfield and Chris Athanasi of Finchley who each win a copy of writer/director Marcus Markou’s debut feature film Papadopoulos & sons on DVD. Greek actor...
View ArticleProstate Cancer: Can Coffee Really Help Stave Off The Disease?
That daily cup of coffee may be doing more than just giving you a much-needed caffeine boost – according to a recent study, a link has been made between the consumption of coffee and the prevention of...
View ArticleFAREWELL LUNCH FOR MARIA PHANTIS
Last Friday 23rd August, a farewell meal took place to honour the Press Counsellor of the Cyprus High Commission in London Maria Phantis who is moving to Brussels to take up a new post. The meal took...
View ArticleCameron forced to delay strike against Syria
Prime Minister David Cameron was forced on Wednesday to push back his plans for an imminent military strike against Syria in a humiliating climb-down for Britain’s leader after coming under fierce...
View ArticleWednesday’s UEFA Championship round up
Celtic winger James Forrest scored a dramatic stoppage time winner to secure his club a Champions League group stage place on Wednesday alongside AC Milan, Real Sociedad, Zenit St Petersburg and Czech...
View ArticleMarcos Baghdatis Cruises Into 2nd RD of USA open
Marcos cruised into the second round of the US Open on Wednesday, defeating Japanese qualifier Go Soeda 6-4, 6-3, 6-1 at Flushing Meadows. Marcos stormed to victory in one hour and 31 minutes,...
View ArticleNo foreseeable threat for the security of Cyprus assures Foreign Minister
There is no foreseeable threat for the security of Cyprus, the safety of its population and its tourism in view of possible developments in Syria, said Wednesday Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides,...
View ArticleBank deposits in Cyprus down by €956.2 mn in July
Deposits in the Cypriot banking system in July registered a monthly drop of €956,2 million to €49,74 billion compared with €50,69 billion in June and compared with deposits of €70,56 billion in July...
View ArticleCapital One Cup round up and draw
Marouane Fellaini scored late in extra time to spare Everton’s blushes as they came from a goal down to beat League One (third division) Stevenage 2-1 and reach the League Cup third round on Wednesday....
View ArticleArsenal, Liverpool face local credentials’ tests
Arsenal will be eager to show the north London balance of power has not shifted to Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool face a test of their top-four credentials against Manchester United as traditional...
View ArticleGerman woman drowns daughter, hangs herself on Corfu
Police on Corfu were investigating the death of a 50-year-old German national and her 7-year-old daughter in the village of Antiperni. According to initial reports, the 50-year-old, who had been...
View ArticleEconomic crisis will not force Cyprus into accepting an unjust solution
House President Yiannakis Omirou stressed on Wednesday that the economic crisis will not force Cyprus into accepting an unjust solution concerning its national issue, the Cyprus issue. “Our people...
View ArticleRussia sends warships to Mediterranean as Syria tensions escalate
Russia is sending an anti-submarine ship and a missile cruiser to the Mediterranean as Western powers prepare for possible strikes against Syria. The news comes as Britain deployed six RAF Typhoon jets...
View ArticleRAF Typhoon jets deployed to Cyprus
Six RAF Typhoon jets have been deployed to Cyprus to protect UK interests and sovereign bases “at a time of heightened tension in the wider region”, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed. The jets are...
View ArticleCyprus teams make or break in Europa League tonight
Both APOEL and Apollon Limassol will be hoping to make history tonight by booking their places in the Europa League groups at the expense of Zulte Waregem and Nice respectively. Paulo Sergio’s APOEL...
View ArticleCyprus Hellenic’s profit hit by provisioning for bad loans
Cypriot lender Hellenic Bank posted a net loss of 46 million euros in the first half of 2013, on increasing provisioning costs for loans that soured during a financial crisis. Hellenic, 19.2 percent...
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