Alzheimer’s blood test could give early diagnosis
British researchers have developed a test to detect Alzheimer’s disease in its earliest stages. It works by looking for a combination of “markers” in the blood which are different in healthy people and...
View ArticleCyprus Youth do well versus Sweden
Cyprus U18’s lost to Sweden U18’s 1-0 in a friendly that took place in Cyprus last week. Sweden’s goal was scored by Engavi. Cyprus played with two London Cypriot’s Anthony Nicolaou at Leyton Orient...
View ArticleMarcos injury update
An MRI scan on Friday revealed Marcos has Impingement Syndrome in his right shoulder. Two of the tendons in his shoulder have fluid on them, causing inflammation. Marcos has been advised to rest for...
View ArticleLearner who took 25 years to pass her driving test
IT HAS taken 25 years, seven driving instructors, and hundreds of hours of lessons, but a determined learner has finally passed her driving test. Alex Smith, 42, first got behind the wheel in 1988 as...
View ArticleRenewed appeals re death of woman in Barnet
Officers investigating the death of 33 year old Christie McHugh in Barnet are making renewed appeals a week on from her death. Officers will be in East Barnet Road from 18.00hrs handing out leaflets to...
View ArticleSussex snow and ice causes disruption
Motorists were stuck in snow on Monday evening Abandoned vehicles, left by drivers after snow brought roads to a standstill, are being cleared in the south of England. Tailbacks of up to 15 miles were...
View ArticleThere is hope for the Cyprus problem, UN top envoy says
There is hope for the solution of the Cyprus problem, UN Special Adviser on Cyprus Alexander Downer has pointed out, reiterating that the peace process needs to be “Cypriot-led and Cypriot owned”....
View ArticleVilliers: UK will always support Cyprus
The UK government will always support Cypriots in their efforts to find a solution but “we can`t prescribe the terms of a settlement from London,” Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Theresa...
View ArticleCyprus President and Greek PM discuss Cyprus problems
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades discussed with Greek Premier Antonis Samaras the Cyprus problem, and matters related to the financial crisis and energy matters, during their meeting in the Greek...
View ArticleJack Straw: Cyprus’s big mistake
Jack Straw proposed the occupation regime’s recognition if the Republic of Cyprus continues blocking Turkey’s EU bid; He described as a huge mistake Cyprus’s admission to the EU Under the title: “Straw...
View ArticlePaphos: Arrested for murder of taxi driver ten years ago
POLICE in Paphos arrested a 39-year-old from Larnaca yesterday in connection with a murder ten years ago in Paphos. According to Paphos police, 48-year-old taxi-driver Charalambos Pericleous from the...
View ArticleCardinals set to elect new Pope
The cardinals have been seeking divine guidance for the choice ahead Cardinals gathered in Rome to elect the new Pope will begin voting later, with no clear frontrunner to take over as head of the...
View ArticleAndroulla Vassiliou we must tackle Youth problem
Androulla Vassiliou, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth, has said that youth unemployment now stands at 23.6% in the EU, where some 5.7 million young people under...
View ArticleNew York City large-soda ban blocked by judge
A court has blocked a ban on the sale of large sugary drinks – including soda – from restaurants in New York City, a day before the law was to take effect. Judge Milton Tingling ruled that the measure...
View ArticleCyprus will exercise its sovereign rights despite Turkish threats
Cyprus exercises and will continue to exercise its sovereign rights with full respect to the Law of the Sea Convention, despite threats and challenges from Turkey, Defence Minister Photis Photiou said...
View ArticleFootball fan charged with throwing missile at Spurs v Arsenal match
A FOOTBALL fan is due to appear in court tomorrow charged with throwing a banana on to the pitch at the north London derby earlier this month. Thomas Flint, 23, from Brantwood Gardens, Oakwood, will...
View ArticleCasinos in Cyprus in two years, says Minister
The government hopes that the first casinos will begin their operation in Cyprus in two years and has asked the Cyprus Tourism Organization (CTO) to update the studies they have carried out in 2007,...
View ArticlePresident Anastasiades meeting with UN
Cypriots need to conclude negotiations with the Troika, UN SG Special Advisor on the Cyprus issue Alexander Downer said on Tuesday, adding that this leaves the UN with plenty of time to prepare to get...
View ArticleLord Adonis and apprenticeships
National Apprenticeship Week: There Is A ‘Black Hole’ Of Apprenticeships, Warns Lord Adonis The rise in apprenticeships is “deceptive”, according to Lord Adonis, who warns there is a “black hole” for...
View ArticleCyprus Cup Final today
England full-back Dunia Susi wants to win the Cyprus Cup and lay down a marker ahead of this summer’s European Championship. The Three Lions will take on Canada in Wednesday’s final, having beaten...
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