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Discard the trash to reclaim the treasure

Discard the trash to reclaim the treasure

What is right or wrong, what may seem right for one person, may not be so for another. This of course varies because everyone has different thoughts, opinions, morals, beliefs, standards on various …

Give your roof a health check

Your roof is one of the most vulnerable parts of your home. It bears the brunt of winter cold, heavy rain and strong winds, never mind the searing heat of summer. So it’s important to keep an eye on it, …

Turkish Cypriot “isolation” due to Turkish invasion and occupation, President says

Any violation of Turkish Cypriot human rights or “isolation” is driven by the 1974 Turkish invasion and continuing occupation, Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides told the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly.

Responding to questions by PACE members following his address before …

House President: Reunification in Cyprus is the effective response to Turkish provocations

The effective response to the usurpation of occupied properties and Turkish provocations in the fenced off city of Varosha, the buffer zone and the selling off of our land to foreign nationals could only be found through a sustainable and …

President promotes initiatives leading to dialogue for a Cyprus settlement, says Minister

The President of the Republic is working intensively, promoting initiatives that will create the conditions that will lead us to dialogue on the Cyprus problem, Minister of the Interior Konstantinos Ioannou said on Tuesday during a speech at an event …

Wizz Air soars to new heights with 71% increase in Cypriot passengers

In 2023, Wizz Air experienced a remarkable surge in popularity among Cypriot travelers, with a staggering 71% increase in passengers compared to the previous year, reaching a total of 2.2 million passengers, as announced by the company. Wizz Air, operating …

Cyprus rescues 60 migrants from boat, children found unconscious

Sixty migrants were rescued from a small boat off Cyprus on Wednesday, including three children and a man who were found unconscious on board, Cypriot authorities said.

Authorities scrambled rescue helicopters and patrol vessels after a merchant vessel reported seeing …

A couple who tricked victims into sending hundreds of thousands of pounds in a romance fraud have been sentenced

Couple sentenced for romance fraud and laundering criminal cash
Fraud
A couple who tricked victims into sending hundreds of thousands of pounds in a romance fraud and laundered cash from others have been sentenced.

Ibrahim MoroIbrahim Moro, 33, (right) from …

Barnet: You can now check your next Community Skips service date in the next three months

You can now check your next Community Skips service date in the next three months at: www.barnet.gov.uk/communityskips
You can bring up to three large items. You can also donate items in fair or good condition for reuse through the service, …

News from the Greek Orthodox Church in Newcastle

On Sunday, 14th January 2024, Deacon Symeon Menne was ordained to the Holy Priesthood at the Church of St Anthony the Great in Newcastle. His Grace Bishop Raphael of Ilion presided during Matins and celebrated the Divine Liturgy. Amongst those …