Archive for 2011

George Papandreou facing revolt

Prime Minister George Papandreou is facing a major revolt from his own party this morning after returning from a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy.

An extraordinary Cabinet meeting has been called for noon today …

Erdogan visit to Germany and France to involve talks on Cyprus

Erdogan to visit Germany, France in November; Cyprus problem among the matters of discussionAnkara Anatolia news agency (28.10.11) reported from Ankara that Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay formal visits to Germany and France in November, his office …

Cyprus – Israel agreements signed

Three agreements and a memorandum of understanding were signed on Thursday between Cyprus and Israel, on the occasion of the official visit to Cyprus by Israeli President Shimon Peres, after talks at the Presidential Palace.

An agreement between the government …

Off-duty officer with mother passenger in Limassol car chase

AN OFF-DUTY police officer with his mother in the car helped chase down and arrest an armed robber yesterday after the thief had escaped with two bags of cash from a branch of Ethniki Bank in Limassol, according to police.…

Katie Price admires Peter Andre Topless calendar

KATIE Price showed she’s still on the lookout for her ex-husband Peter Andre yesterday – by admiring his topless calendar.

The glamour girl, also known as Jordan, seemed to be mocking the singer as she pointed at his calendar while …

Potters Bar mum £1,000 fine over son’s truancy

A MUM, threatened with prosecution and a £1,000 fine over her ill son’s ‘truancy’, has spoken of her “massive relief” after proceedings against her were dropped.

Karen Reid, of Potters Bar, was slapped with a £50 fixed penalty notice after …

UN Special Adviser – Cyprus briefing

The UN Secretary General`s Special Adviser on Cyprus Alexander Downer will be briefing the members of the UN Security Council on Friday on the outcome of the Greentree meeting between the UN Secretary General and the leaders of the two …

Israeli President Peres in Cyprus

The President of the State of Israel Shimon Peres begins Thursday morning a two-day official visit in Cyprus. During his visit, the first ever by an Israeli President, Peres will hold a series of contacts with the political leadership of …

Pissarides Cyprus Economy

Greece decision to hold a referendum on its latest rescue plan will prove to be detrimental for the eurozone, Cypriot Nobel economics laureate Christopher Pissarides told CNA.

Speaking to CNA from London, Pissarides said the new developments created after the …

T/Cypriots – January meeting last chance for the solution of Cyprus

Eroglu said that the January meeting will be the last chance for the solution of the Cyprus problem

Ankara Anatolia news agency (01.11.11) reports that the Turkish Cypriot leader, Dervis Eroglu, stated on Tuesday that an international conference the UN …