Archive for 2012
Fake Euro notes in Cyprus
THREE men from the Middle East were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of dealing with €8,000 worth of counterfeit euro notes, police said.
At around 4pm on Wednesday, after receiving a tip-off, members of the police force arrested two men …
Cyprus: Troika reach agreement, sources say
Cyprus Government negotiations with Troika (EC, ECB, IMF) for a rescue package were concluded at about 20.00 on Thursday, CNA sources say.
Central Bank Governor Panicos Demetriades and Senior Central Bank official Spyros Stavrinakis are said to have played a …
Greece’s suicide rate increases
Greece’s suicide rate increased by 37 percent between 2009 – 2011, To Pontiki newspaper reported quoting police data.
The data, which was presented in Parliament by Public Order Minister Nikos Dendias following a request by SYRIZA MPs, showed that 3,124 …
EU contributes €27.2 million to the Turkish Cypriot community
The European Commission approved today a new financial assistance of €27.2 million for the Turkish Cypriot community in order to promote the economic integration of the island and help prepare for its reunification. The provided funds will be used in …
Cyprus Halloumi appeal
Cyprus Dairy Industry Organisation appeal against OHIM for Halloumi to be introduced before the Court
Brussels, Nov 22 (CNA) — The Court of Justice of the European Union announced on Thursday that it has introduced to the Court the case …
Chief architect of the academies programme was Lord Adonis
The academies programme was set up by Tony Blair’s government in 2000.
Chief architect of the policy was Andrew Adonis (now Lord Adonis), a former Labour minister who was the Prime Minister’s education advisor. Lord Adonis father comes from Limassol.…
Theo Paphitis serves customers at new Ryman store in Paddington
TV Dragon and Ryman Chairman, Theo Paphitis, enjoyed serving customers this week at the new Ryman store in Praed Street, Paddington, London.
The shop stocks a wide range of stationery and office supplies, including top of the range pens …
AEL hope to end on a high
AEL boss Jorge Costa has assured fans that his side has not flown out to Germany to play “a friendly” as they prepare to take on Borussia Monchengladbach in their penultimate Europa League Group C game.
AEL have just one …
Tottenham fans injured in clashes in Rome
A Tottenham Hotspur supporter has been seriously injured and several hurt in clashes with rival fans in Rome.
Spurs are due to play Lazio in the Italian capital later in a Europa League match, and hundreds of their fans are …
Police looking for Male of Mediterranean appearance
Police Officers from the joint Transport for London and Metropolitan Police Service Safer Transport Command Workplace Violence Unit are appealing for help in identifying a man following an assault on a bus driver in Barnet.
The incident occurred on Sunday, …
