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Israel ready to let ships bring aid to Gaza’s shores, says outgoing FM Eli Cohen

The Cypriot initiative for a sea corridor and the transfer of humanitarian aid from Cyprus to Gaza “can begin immediately”, outgoing Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen told Tel Aviv’s 103 FM radio station on Sunday. However, he also referred to …

Cabiner Reshuffle to take place in Cyprus before completion of 18 months in office, President says

A Cabinet reshuffle will take place before the completion of 18 months of governance, President Nikos Christodoulides said in an interview on Sunday with the newspaper “Phileleftheros”, noting that decisions will be taken on the basis of his own assessment …

Epiphany service in Turkish occupied Agia Triada village

Epiphany service will be held on Saturday, January 6th, in the Turkish occupied village of Agia Triada in Karpasia, by the Bishop of Karpasia, Christoforos.

The service, that will take place between 7:30 – 10:00 am, will be followed by …

Cyprus Police protection measures and recommendations for the festive season

Police protection measures and recommendations for the festive season

30-12-2023 14:46

Photograph: Κ.ΠΕΡΙΚΛΕΟΥΣ-ΚΥΠΕ

Cyprus Police said on Saturday that they have intensified measures for the safety of the public ahead of the New Year festivities, prioritising the safe movement of …

“Our thoughts are with the people suffering in Cyprus and around the world”

Statements by the General Secretary of AKEL S.Stefanou:

“Our thoughts are with the people suffering in Cyprus and around the world”
“The procedures for the next elections are at an advanced stage – AKEL will emerge strong…”

29 December 2023…

Prevent the shutting down of theatres in Cyprus

AKEL: Prevent the shutting down of theatres right now!

29 December 2023, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia

Yesterday’s announcement of the results of the “THYMELI 2024” funding scheme confirms in the most tragic way what AKEL has been warning all …

Murder investigation launched after fatal stabbing in Camden

Police were called by London Ambulance Service at 19:32hrs on Friday, 29 December to a stabbing near Gaymead, in Abbey estate, Abbey Road, NW8.

Officers responded and found a 29-year-old man injured. They administered first aid before he was taken …

Thousands’ stranded as flooded tunnel cancels Eurostar and Southeastern trains

Eurostar and Southeastern trains are cancelled due to flooding in tunnels near Ebbsfleet International. Weather warnings are in place as the Met Office says gusts of up to 75mph are set to hit parts of the south of England and

Turkish Cypriot land illegally handed over to hotel owner

Turkish Cypriot land cultivated by a Greek Cypriot refugee farmer in Polis Chrysochous was illegally handed over to a non-refugee hotel owner.

When Minister of Interior Konstantinos Ioannou was informed, he issued instructions for the recovery of the land and …

Witness appeal after affray in London Colney

Police are appealing for witnesses and information following an affray in London Colney.

The incident occurred at around 1.30am on Sunday 10 December 2023 at the McDonald’s restaurant on the Bell Roundabout. 

It is reported that approximately 10 males were …