Calls for Boris to block Cat Hill scheme on the borders of Barnet and Enfield
THE fight against a 231-home development on Barnet’s border with Enfield rumbles on as a campaigner has urged residents to lobby the Mayor of London over the issue. Kim Coleman, of Mansfield Avenue,...
View ArticleImportant to ensure sufficient liquidity and enough capital in Cyprus
It is important to ensure sufficient liquidity and enough capital for the banking sector in Cyprus, European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Olli Rehn has said. In a written answer to a...
View ArticleDecline in Cyprus tourism
According to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, winter 2012-2013 tourism trends indicate that, out of the 22 member states in which data was made available, 15 EU member states...
View ArticleClose call for Paphos Club AEP
Paphos football club AEP were counting their blessings on Wednesday after being informed that they almost signed on a footballer who was kicked out of his club in the summer because he was a convicted...
View ArticleCyprus FM holds telephone conversation with US Deputy Secretary of State
Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides had a telephone conversation on Wednesday with the US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns, on the latter’s initiative. According to an official press release...
View ArticleCyprus-UK relations have improved while prospects are even better, Zenon told...
After five years as the Republic of Cyprus’ High Commissioner in the UK, Alexandros Zenon is due to return to Nicosia in early October, having been appointed to his previous position as the Permanent...
View ArticleCyprus production test at block 12 not completed due to mechanical complications
Production test in Cyprus` offshore block 12 which started Thursday could not be completed due to “mechanical complications”, Cyprus Ministry of Energy announced, adding that the procedure will...
View ArticleCyprus World Cup qualifying games
DEMETRIS Christofi is a major doubt for Cyprus’ forthcoming World Cup qualifying games against Norway and Slovenia after suffering an ankle injury at one of the final training sessions ahead of the...
View ArticleEngland v Moldova tonight
Southampton striker Rickie Lambert will lead England’s attack in the World Cup qualifier against Moldova on Friday after Daniel Sturridge was ruled out through injury. Manager Roy Hodgson hopes the...
View ArticleInquest into death of Cypriot couple in North Finchley house fire is postponed
An inquest into the deaths of an elderly couple whose bodies were found following a house fire in North Finchley has been postponed until next year. The bodies of Argyrios Siokos, 69, and his wife...
View ArticleFinal push for Bank of Cyprus control; 49 board candidates
A record 49 names are contesting the 18 board seats of the restructured Bank of Cyprus that will come out of the first consolidated shareholders’ meeting next Tuesday. Never before have so many names...
View ArticleCameron says has new evidence of Syrian chemical weapons use
Britain has new evidence that chemical weapons were used in an attack on the Syrian capital Damascus, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Thursday. Cameron said scientists at Britain’s Porton Down...
View Articletruck fire causes delay on M25 between Enfield and Potters bar
Commuters on the M25 are still experiencing severe delays after a fruit and vegetable truck caught fire earlier this morning. All lanes of the anti-clockwise carriageway between Enfield and Potters Bar...
View ArticleCyprus House of Representatives passes coop and financial organisation bills
The House of Representatives voted in favour of two bills concerning the cooperative banks and the restructuring of financial organisations, during a plenary session which ended after midnight. The...
View ArticleG20 ‘split’ as US hits out at Russia
G20 leaders remain divided over the Syrian conflict as they enter the final day of their Russian summit. Italian PM Enrico Letta said the splits were confirmed during a working dinner in St Petersburg...
View ArticlePhilanthropist Roys Poyiadjis establishes €150,000 scholarship fund at...
In a ceremony held September 3, philanthropist Roys Poyiadjis, in the presence of the media, Rector, Vice Rector, and faculty heads, formally established a €150,000 scholarship fund at the University...
View ArticleCall for £1bn Lord Adonis fund to boost North East economy
A £1bn bid to turn Lord Adonis’s North East economy rescue plan into reality will be handed to ministers this autumn. City leaders from the world of politics, employment and education will meet in...
View ArticleAriel Castro’s death is ‘last slap’ to victims’ faces, psychologist Linda...
Kidnapper and rapist Ariel Castro’s apparent prison suicide may deprive his victims of a vital sense that justice has been done, a leading psychologist said Wednesday. The convicted Cleveland kidnapper...
View ArticlePanayia tou Kykkou Icon Annual Celebration in Perth, Australia
The Cypriot Community of Western Australia will present the Panayia tou Kykkou Icon for all to see on Sunday 8 September. The Birthday of the Virgin Mary is celebrated by having the Icon on display at...
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