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President of the House of Representatives concludes Commonwealth visit to London

The President of the House of Representatives Annita Demetriou represented Cyprus at London’s Commonwealth Speakers’ Summit, organised on Monday on the 75th anniversary of the organisation’s establishment.

Addressing the discussion organised by the Speaker of the House of Commons Sir …

TV series filmed in Cyprus to be screened in the UK

A major new television production filmed exclusively in Cyprus will be screened in the UK.

As Invest Cyprus states in a press release, “Love Rat”, a four-episode drama series, will be broadcasted on Britain’s Channel 5, owned by Paramount Global.…

Nearly 2.5 thousand persons illegally in Cyprus deported so far in 2024

A total of 2,247 persons, who were staying illegally in Cyprus, have been deported from the territory of the Republic of Cyprus or repatriated in 2024 until March 8, 2024, the Cyprus Police said.

In a press release on Sunday, …

CCTV and phone analysis leads to conviction for 2018 Enfield murder

A man has been convicted of murdering 23-year-old Russell Jordan Jones in Enfield following a retrial.

Detective Sergeant Joanne Donoghue, from the Met’s Specialist Crime North Homicide Team, said: “On a freezing cold night in March 2018, Kyle Gordon and …

Appeal for potential victims of fraudster who targeted students

Police are appealing for potential victims of a fraudster who posed as an Italian fashion designer to come forward.

The man would target students and often strike up conversation by asking for directions for directions to an airport. He would …

Help us identify the families of those who have died on the railway

Help us identify the families and friends of those who have died on the railway.

British Transport Police (BTP) has launched a national public appeal in a bid to identify a number of people who have died on the railway …

Witness appeal following assault in Hertford

Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH) in Hertford.

The incident occurred on Fore Street between 3.15am and 3.23am on Sunday 11 February.

The suspect has struck the victim on the head with a …

Twelve Apostles Greek Orthodox Church Tavli Competition

The Annual Tavli event was Organised last Thursday by the 12 Apostles Greek Orthodox Church in Brookmans Park in their Church hall with Souvlakia and coffee and cakes.Several players took part and the winner was Lambro HadjiGeorgiou and runner up …

KaliMeraba’s first event of the year is a Cypriot social day of Tavla • Τavli & Spasdra

KaliMeraba’s first event of the year is a Cypriot social day of Tavla • Τάβλι & Spasdra • Σπάστρα with Cypriot Coffee 📅 3pm-7pm Saturday 6th April 📍Hackney Cypriot Association, 5 Balls Pond Road, N1 4AX

🃏 Playing cards and …

News agencies withdraw photo of UK’s Princess of Wales

Several leading news organisations have withdrawn a photograph issued by Kensington Palace of Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, after post-publication analysis showed it did not meet their editorial standards.

The palace issued the photograph of Kate and her three children …