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UN Spokesperson confirms Guterres-Tatar meeting on Friday

The United Nations Secretary-General will meet with the Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Friday at the headquarters of the international organisation, in New York, the SG’s Spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric, confirmed in reply to a question from the Cyprus News …

Difficulty has been overcome for “Aphrodite” gas field , Cyprus Energy Minister says

The argument that created some difficulty in the development plan for “Aphrodite” gas field has been overcome, Energy Minister Yiorgos Papanastasiou said on Wednesday. He also announced that as regards fields ‘’Kronos I’’ and ‘’Kronos II’’ ENI’s CEO is set …

Authorities in Cyprus issue health advisory amidst elevated dust levels

High concentrations of dust in the atmosphere, prompted health advisory from authorities in Cyprus. According to measurements from ground stations of the Air Quality Monitoring Network of the Department of Labour Inspection, significant levels of dust particles have been recorded …

Islington Council scam alerts

People have told us they’re being approached by no-win-no-fee style companies that encourage them to make legal claims for repairs in council homes.
They may:
• claim to be from the “Housing Disrepair Team”, Islington Council or working on behalf …

Appeal to trace UK Cypriot who has absconded from a mental health facility

We are appealing for information about the whereabouts of a man who has absconded from a mental health facility in east London.
Philip Theophilou, aged 54, left the facility in Homerton on Sunday, 31 March and has not returned.
Our …

We sadly announce that ÜK Cypriot Andriana Haji Nicola has passed away

 † DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT –  FUNERAL

 Andriana Haji Nicola

(from Ayios Amvrosios, Cyprus)

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, on Saturday 23 March 2024

Our much admired and loved …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Sotos Charalambous has passed away

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Sotos Charalambous

(From Famagusta, Cyprus)

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of our beloved Sotos Charalambous, a cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and devoted husband to Machi Charalambous.  …

Doros Partasides meets Ukrainian Nobel Peace Prize winner

Earlier this month, the Foreign Press Association hosted a briefing with first Ukrainian Nobel Peace Prize laureate (2022) lawyer Oleksandra Matviichuk, a human rights defender who works on issues in Ukraine and the OSCE region. At present she heads the …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot George Georgiou has passed away

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George Georgiou

(Parents from Ayios Nikolaos, Limassol

and Milia, Famagusta, Cyprus)

It is with our deepest sorrow that we announce the sudden death of our beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle and God-father, George Georgiou …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Vassiliki Chrysostomou has passed away

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Vassiliki Chrysostomou
(from Milia, Famagusta, Cyprus)

It is with great sadness we announce the death of our much-loved mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, sister and aunt, Vassiliki Chrysostomou, who passed away, on Friday 15 March 2024.

She …