EU: Highest increase of unemployment in July 2013 recorded in Cyprus
The highest increase of unemployment among the 28 EU member states in July 2013 was recorded in Cyprus, according to figures published on Friday by Eurostat. According to the statistical office of the...
View ArticleCyprus to return to market before program-end, says president
Cyprus will return to financial markets before the end of its bailout program in 2016 and should require no more funds from international lenders, the country’s President Nikos Anastasiades told a...
View ArticleRussia OKs Restructuring of Cyprus Loan
The Russian government has approved President Vladimir Putin’s pledge to restructure an existing loan to Cyprus, the finance ministry spokesman told Dow Jones Newswires Friday. Cyprus had requested an...
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Transfer system is robbery, says Platini
UEFA president Michel Platini called for a sweeping reform of the transfer system on Friday, describing the current system to a form of robbery and saying the transfer window was too long. Platini said...
View ArticleApoel and Apollon Europa League ties
Apoel are in Group F with Bordeaux, Eintracht Frankfurt and Maccabi Tel-Aviv. Whilst Apollon are in Group J withLazio, Trabzonspor and Legia Warsaw All three British sides have been handed trips to...
View ArticleFuneral of Andreas Antoniou Maratheftis Tuesday the 3rd of September 2013 at...
The funeral of the well known Andreas Antoniou Maratheftis owner of Sunburst Snacks will take place on Tuesday the 3rd of September 2013 at the Greek Orthodox Church of St Mary’s , Trinity Road, Wood...
View ArticleKOPA Seven a side in memory of Christos Petrides Cup this Sunday
Last years winning captain Alex Philippou of Tripimeni picking up the Seven a side trphy from Pantelitsa Petrides KOPA Seven a side tournament in memory of Christos Petrides 2013 The Seven a side...
View ArticleHaringey Borough in FA cup tomorrow
Tomorrow afternoon Haringey Borough who have a Cypriot Chairman and manager Akis Achilleos and Tom Loizou respectively. welcome very familiar visitors – AFC HAYES – to Coles Park,White Hart Lane,...
View ArticleArchbishop leads Bank of Cyprus shareholders revolt
Archbishop Chrysostomos II last night led an irregular meeting of old and new Bank of Cyprus shareholders demanding the bank’s September 10 General Meeting is postponed. They also challenged old...
View ArticleAmerican firm to express interest to invest in Cyprus
A large American investment company is interested to invest in Cyprus, a source told CNA on Saturday. Representatives of the Washington-based company will be received on Tuesday with Cypriot President...
View ArticleInternational weapons experts leave Syria, U.S. prepares attack
U.N. experts left Syria on Saturday after investigating a poison gas attack that killed hundreds of civilians, and the United States said it was planning a limited response to punish Syria’s President...
View ArticleAtromitos narrowly lose in Europa League
Dutch club AZ Alkmaar narrowly squeezed into the group stage of the Europa League after a dramatic tie with Atromitos of Greece was halted when a fire broke out at their stadium on Thursday and they...
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Bayern sink Chelsea in dramatic Super Cup shootout
Bayern Munich gained some revenge for the 2012 Champions League final defeat by Chelsea when they beat the Premier League club 5-4 on penalties after a thrilling UEFA Super Cup ended 2-2 at the end of...
View ArticleMarcos Baghdatis back on form in the USA Open
Marcos is through to the third round at the US Open for the first time in eight appearances after dismissing No. 17 seed Kevin Anderson 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 at Flushing Meadows on Friday night. Long matches...
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UK asked N.Y. Times to destroy Snowden material
The British government has asked the New York Times to destroy copies of documents leaked by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden related to the operations of the U.S. spy agency...
View ArticleThe Football League kicks off in Cyprus today
THE Cyprus championship is set for its big kick-off on Saturday, with all the main contenders gunning for champions APOEL, including both Anorthosis and Omonia who go head to head in a tasty opening...
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Ammonia leak at Shanghai refrigeration plant kills 15, injures 26
A liquid ammonia leak from a refrigeration unit at a cold storage facility in Shanghai on Saturday has killed 15 people and injured 26 others, local authorities said. The leak occurred at 10:50 am...
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Premiership Round Up
Manchester City mined their rich resources to break Hull City’s dogged resistance in a nervy 2-0 Premier League win on Saturday with their new Spanish striker Alvaro Negredo coming off the bench to...
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Russia’s Vladimir Putin challenges US on Syria claims
Russian President Vladimir Putin has challenged the US to present to the UN evidence that Syria attacked rebels with chemical weapons near Damascus. Mr Putin said it would be “utter nonsense” for...
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Delhi gang rape: Teenager found guilty
Shilpa Kannan outside the court says the sentence could include community service or employment A teenager has been found guilty of taking part in the fatal gang rape of a woman on a Delhi bus last...
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