Garoyian and Papadopoulos enter DIKO leadership battle
Incumbent Diko leader Marios Garoyian and the coalition party’s MP Nicolas Papadopoulos (Photo above) yesterday submitted their candidacies for the leadership post with elections set for December 1....
View ArticleEU Commission avoids commenting on Cyprus controversial statements made by...
European Commission yesterday avoided commenting on the controversial statements made by Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Recep Erdogan who said: “there is no country called Cyprus.” Peter Stano,...
View ArticleUS official stresses importance of energy renaissance for Cyprus and Europe
The energy renaissance could unlock new opportunities in our 25 year project to build a Europe whole, free and at peace, US Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland has told the Atlantic Council....
View ArticleA fault with the track at Finsbury Park causing delays on the Victoria line...
A fault with the track at Finsbury Park is causing severe delays to all destinations on the Victoria line this morning. Tickets are being accepted on Greater Anglia, First Capital Connect,...
View ArticleeasyJet founder Stelios to pour £1million into Tottenham gym venture
Work has started on a state-of-the-art gym in Tottenham High Road to replace the one burnt out beneath Aldi during the riots of 2011. Running machines at another easyGym – coming to Tottenham next...
View ArticleCypriot Researcher in Canada Creates New Invisibility Cloak
New invisibility cloaks that make objects disappear at various frequencies of the electromagnetic spectrum, are continuously coming to light. The new achievement is the creation of Cypriot...
View ArticleCyprus U17′s historic win over Germany
Cyprus under-17s boss Renos Demetriades says his side’s historic win over Germany on Tuesday night shows the potential his players have for the future of local football. Grigoris Kastanos struck the...
View ArticlePicket the Turkish Embassy to protest 30 years of UDI
JOIN THE PICKETING OUTSIDE THE TURKISH EMBASSY, BELGRAVE SQUARE, TO CONDEMN TURKEY’S MILITARY OCCUPATION OF CYPRUS AND THE ILLEGAL UNILATERAL DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE BY TURKEY’S PUPPET REGIME...
View ArticleCyprus tops EU hotel occupancy list
Cyprus this summer topped the EU hotel occupancy list with 79.2% of the country’s hotels and other tourism accommodation being used in June. The heartening figure was revealed in the most recent...
View ArticleCyta up for grabs? Cyprus given a privatisation deadline
Following the second evaluation of the implementation of the bailout agreement in Cyprus, international lenders have revised terms outlining the fiscal and structural measures to be enforced in the...
View ArticleMany family violence incidents in Cyprus, says Cypriot MP
Even in societies like that of Cyprus, where the institution of family is very strong, several incidents of violence are identified in the family and children are suppressed to avoid social...
View ArticleCyprus: Efforts to promote UDI have failed, says Education Minister
The violent division of Cyprus from Turkish occupation troops and efforts to depict a separate state entity has failed, stated Minister of Education and Culture Kyriakos Kenevezos. In a message on the...
View ArticleLarnaca man sentenced to 15 years in prison
A 32-year-old man was sentenced on Thursday to 15 years in prison for bludgeoning another man to death in an abandoned hotel. The Larnaca Assizes found Stelios Mavronicolas guilty of the manslaughter...
View ArticleEurogroup President satisfied with implementation of Cyprus’ Economic...
Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem has expressed his full satisfaction over the course of the implementation of Cyprus’ Economic Adjustment Programme. In a statement after Eurogroup’s meeting on...
View ArticleFormer Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides is critical
A doctor says former Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides has been admitted to a private clinic in a “very grave” condition. Dr. Joseph Kasios, the politician’s personal physician, said on Thursday that...
View ArticleThe US repeats support to Cyprus Republic
Washington, Nov 15 (CNA) – The United States recognizes the Republic of Cyprus, said State Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki, adding it also continues to support the negotiation process. She made the...
View ArticleLarnaca bomb scare
Police have defused a highly explosive mechanism found in Larnaca earlier this morning, it has been reported. According to police reports, a civilian spotted a suspicious object on a pavement on Grivas...
View ArticleThe Aladdins cave of designer bargains
You can buy German, Italian and French designer labels at prices at least 50% and up to 90% below those in normal retail outlets.
View ArticleKOPA League Fixtures for this Sunday
KOPA Football League fixtures Sunday November 17th 2013 FA Carlsberg Sunday Cup Second Round New Salamis v Broadfield Laurels 1.00pm Cheshunt FC, The Stadium, Theobalds Lane, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 8RU...
View ArticleOldest person in UK Grace Jones dies aged 113
The oldest person in the UK, Grace Jones, has died at the age of 113, her MP Simon Hughes has confirmed. The Londoner, born on 7 December 1899, was the last living British person to be born in the...
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