Ireland inherits the most complex problem on Earth – Cyprus
Ireland has inherited the most complex problem on Earth – Cyprus Robert Ellis NOW that Ireland has taken over the EU presidency, it...
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Girls and women ‘hit the hardest’ by global recession
Women and girls were hit the hardest by the global recession, according to child rights and development organisations. “The world is failing girls and women,” a report by Plan International and the...
View ArticleBarnet and Enfield Councils publish school closures
AROUND half of Barnet’s primary schools are closed today due to snowy conditions, while the majority of secondary schools remain open. Eight secondary schools in the borough are closed today, although...
View ArticleMarcos loses in Melbourne doubles
Marcos and Grigor doubles partnership came to an end when they faced the Colombian duo Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah for a spot in the quarter-finals in Melbourne and they lost 7-6 7-6.
View ArticleMan and dog rescued from freezing Alexandra Park lake
A man who risked his life to save his dog was dramatically rescued last night after he fell into a freezing lake. He followed his pet after it fell through the fragile ice covering the boating lake at...
View ArticleBabies born in Australia luckier than Cyprus
Babies being born in Australia have higher opportunities of a “healthy, safe and prosperous life” than those born in Greece and Cyprus, a forecasting index has revealed. The index, created by the...
View ArticleArrivals from Russia increase by 42% in 2012
An impressive 42% growth in tourist arrivals from Russia led to 3% increase in Cyprus’ total tourist arrivals in 2012, which amounted in total to 2,464,908 compared to 2,392,228 in 2011, according to...
View ArticleSunday Times says do not underestimate Cyprus’ importance
London’s Sunday Times said in an article that European leaders should not underestimate the importance of Cyprus, despite the fact that its population is below one million. The newspaper warns that...
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Snow effect could tip UK into triple-dip recession
A wintry burst of weather hit businesses and travellers across Britain for a fourth day on Monday, threatening an unprecedented “triple-dip” recession that could knock the government’s economic plans...
View ArticleSouthampton new manager bright start
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino began his reign at the struggling Premier League club with an impressive 0-0 draw against fifth-placed Everton on Monday, three days after taking over from the...
View ArticleGreece Police draw parallels in Mall hit to botched metro bombing
Police investigating a bomb that exploded on Sunday inside The Mall in Maroussi, north of Athens, injuring two people, have found similarities between the remnants of the device collected from the...
View ArticleWoman Found Dead Under Snow
A woman who died after being found collapsed in the snow could be “a tragic accident”, according to the police. The woman, believed to be in her 20s, was discovered by a man walking his dog in Church...
View ArticleSchool closures
Broomfield Secondary School Due to a failure of the heating system the school will only be open on Tuesday 22nd to pupils in Year 11 and for those sitting public exams. The school day will begin at...
View ArticleUnder-restoration mosque vandalised in Deneia, nicosia
A suspect has been arrested in connection to two walls of an under-restoration mosque in Deneia being knocked down. Police believe the incident took place late on Friday or early on Saturday but was...
View ArticleTwo men rob Strovolos cafe
TWO MEN broke into a cafe in Strovolos on Sunday night, managing to get away with €4,802 from the office safe, police said yesterday. The 32-year-old manager reported to police that two unknown men...
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Greek sings for Obama at his inaugaration
Kelly Clarkson took to the stage in Washington, D.C. to sing for President Obama as he rang in his second term. Clarkson, who is of Greek descent, sang “America (My Country ‘Tis of Thee)” in front of...
View ArticleViagra aids weight loss
Researchers have found that the sex drug Viagra could also be used to prevent excess weight gain. Scientists at Germany’s University of Bonn discovered the drug converts white fat cells into beige ones...
View ArticleMarcos Ready To Build On Strong Start
Marcos on the right above pictured with Grigor Dimitrov Marcos will look to build on his strong start to the season as he prepares to move onto the ATP World Tour European indoor swing. Marcos reached...
View ArticleCyprus:The banks brought the economy to its knees
President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias said on Monday that Cyprus could have recovered from the financial crisis, however the “tsunami” caused by the banks brought the economy to its...
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China:Signs that one-child policy may be coming to an end
Chinacould be considering relaxing its harsh one-child policy because of women like Hu Yanqin, who lives in a village at the edge of the Gobi desert. Hu lives in the Jiuquan region in Gansu province,...
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