Archive for June, 2011
Greece vote to secure further financial support
Greece’s parliament is to hold a second vote on its austerity programme, which it needs to implement to secure the country further financial support.
The vote is about putting into practice the tax hikes, pay cuts, privatisations and public sector …
Armed Robbery in Paphos
Armed robbery occurred this morning in Paphos, when two masked entered around at 9.00 am at the Greek branch of Bank Avenue Tombs of the Kings, Kato Paphos at around 9am threatening the staff with guns.
To intimidate the perpetrators …
Cyprus Talks Today
President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu are holding a new meeting on Thursday in the context of UN-led direct talks to solve the Cyprus problem.
The meeting will take place at 1000 …
Cyprus raise 714 million Euros in one day auction
Cyprus sold on Thursday 714.57 million euro of 2-year Government Registered Development Stocks (GRDS) in the domestic market.
The auction was organised by the Finance Ministry`s Public Debt Management Office for the sale of 2-year GRDs worth of 700 million …
Economic dependence between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities
The current level of economic interdependence between the Greek Cypriot and the Turkish Cypriot communities is much larger than commonly perceived, according to the findings of a report of the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Turkish Cypriot …
PETER Andre tried to flog his new single on QVC shopping channel.
Peter Andre risked ridicule when he appeared on the station’s Morning Show to plug his tune Perfect Night.
He chatted with presenter Simon Biagi, 49, as he tried to persuade viewers to buy the song.
Peter’s single, written by Robbie …
Promotion campaigns of the occupied area of the Republic of Cyprus in London
Turkish Cypriot daily Haberdar (28.06.11) reports that self-styled minister of tourism, environment and culture Unal Ustel, evaluating his contacts in London to the paper, said that charter flights from London to the breakaway regime would be launched. Ustel also said …
Kyrenia land to be leased to Turkish Company for 49 years
Turkish Cypriot daily Kibris (28.06.11) reports that “an invaluable plot of land” on which the old Zeyko Oil Factory is built in the occupied Keryneia area, will be leased for a period of 49 years to “Kaya Tourist Installations Titreyengol …
News on George Michael’s big charity bash
We have exciting news regarding George’s highly anticipated London Royal Opera House show on Sunday, November 6: It’s been confirmed that this will be a very special black-tie charity event that will see all net proceeds benefitting the Elton John …