Archive for 2011

President calls for responsibility for the economy

President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias has called on everyone to behave in a responsible manner in order to pull through the worst and find balanced solutions.

Speaking in view on a meeting on Friday at the Presidential …

KOA – KOPA U18 team for tonights game

The U18’s will be playing Richmond College at Haringey Borough Stadium, White Hart Lane, London N17 7JP at 7.45 pm.

                             K.O.A –K.O.P.A

Representative Side  XI

Playing colours :

Yellow Shirts , Blue Shorts & White Socks  

1. Remi Rifat 2.

Manhunt in Cyprus

Police are searching for a man who robbed a Co-op bank in Yeri at gunpoint on Thursday.  According to reports, the hooded robber burst into the bank at around 12pm and threatened staff into handing over cash.
He fled the …

UK Intelligence challenges codebreakers via social networks

UK intelligence agency GCHQ has launched a code-cracking competition to help attract new talent.

The organisation has invited potential applicants to solve a visual code posted at an unbranded standalone website.

The challenge has also been “seeded” to social …

President Christofias : We exchanged papers on foreign policy

President Demetris Christofias said Thursday that the Greek Cypriot and the Turkish Cypriot sides exchanged papers on the issue of foreign policy, in the framework of UN – led direct talks for a solution of the Cyprus problem.

In statements …

Leader’s meeting focuses on external relations

President of the Republic Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu discussed Thursday governance and power sharing, focusing on external relations, in the context of UN-led talks to solve the Cyprus problem.

“The leaders met for around an hour …

High Street Coffee ‘A Risk’ To Mums-To-Be

High street coffee shops could pose a risk to pregnant women because of large variations in caffeine content, new research suggests.

Analysis of espresso coffees from 20 shops, ranging in cup sizes from 23-70ml, found one with a caffeine content …

Cyprus FM to meet US Secretary of State

Minister of Foreign Affairs Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis will visit Washington around the end of December for meetings with the US administration. A State Department official has revealed that Marcoullis will meet US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on 20th December and …

Shoppers three for two trick

Sneaky shoppers are taking advantage of three for two deals by taking one item back.

It effectively means they are getting goods at up to half price.

Retailers offering such bargains include Marks and Spencer , Superdrug, Sainsburys and Argos.…

Mandate of UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus

UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has recommended that the mandate of UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) be extended for six more months to June 15, 2012.

In his report on the United Nations Operation in Cyprus, which was …