Archive for 2011
Turkey sign an agreement with Shell for oil exploration
Yildiz’s statements upon signing an agreement with Shell for oil exploration
Turkish daily Hurriyet Daily News (23.11.11, online) reported that Turkey has signed a deal with Royal Dutch Shell for energy exploration and production sharing in the Mediterranean and south-eastern …
Cyprus EU Presidency will act as honest broker
The Republic of Cyprus will hold a successful EU Presidency and act as an honest broker, in the direction of solving problems and promoting specific policies in the EU, Government Spokesman Stephanos Stephanou stressed here Friday.
His comments come in …
Fairer parking call from businesses
BARNET Council is being urged to support a fair parking policy that could ease the burden on shops and businesses in the borough.
The Federation Of Small Businesses wrote to the leader of the council Richard Cornelius last week asking …
Boy ill on Cyprus Airways London – Larnaca flight lands in Italy
A LARNACA-bound Cyprus Airways afternoon flight from the UK made an unscheduled landing in Italy yesterday after a 12-year-old boy fell ill.The child, who had undergone open heart surgery in London, had suffered hypoxia during the flight.
Two doctors who
Plan to back £20bn business loans
Chancellor George Osborne will unveil three credit easing schemes to release £20bn in loans to small firms when he delivers Tuesday’s autumn statement.
Under one such plan, the government would underwrite banks’ borrowing so they could pass on cheaper loans …
Six missing in Irish Sea Sinking
Six seamen are missing after a cargo vessel sank off the north Wales coast in gale force weather but two crew have been rescued.
The crew of the 81-metre (265 ft) carrier, the Swanland, raised the alarm at about 02:00 …
UN chief`s report on UNFICYP expected soon
Preparations for the UN Secretary General`s report on the peacekeeping mission to Cyprus (UNFICYP) are at their final stage, and the report is expected to be submitted to the Security Council on November 30.
Diplomatic sources told CNA that the …
Larnaca – Stones thrown at referees house causing damage
Stones were thrown at the residence of the referee Christos Elia last night no one was hurt but there was damage made to the building. The Referee has since asked for Police protection to himself, family and his residence. Police …
Saturday’s Cyprus Football round up
Anorthosis lost at home to AEK in the Larnaca derby. AEK who sacked their manager Tom Caanen during the week came out strongly in this game and were rewarded with a goal in the 51st minute with Garcia. Three …
Greece – AEK lead table after almost four years
AEK had to wait for three years and nine months to climb back to the top spot of the Super League table, even if that is having played three more games than its title rivals.
On Saturday the Yellows defeated …
