Archive for 2013

Omirou to represent President at events in memory of Mandela

Acting President of the Republic, President of the House of Representatives, Yiannakis Omirou departed on Saturday for Johannesburg, South Africa, to represent President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades at the official events in memory of Nelson Mandela.

On December 10, …

Premiership Football Round Up

Champions Manchester United crashed to a second home Premier League defeat in four days when they lost 1-0 to Newcastle United on Saturday while Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea suffered a shock 3-2 loss at Stoke City.

Luis Suarez-inspired Liverpool climbed to …

Barnet beat Dartford

Jon Nurse’s first-half goal gave Barnet a 1-0 win over Dartford in the Skrill Premier

Barnet moved up to sixth place in the Skrill Premier following a 1-0 win over Dartford at The Hive on Saturday.
The only goal of

Serie A Football Round Up

(Reuters) – Two goals from Mario Balotelli, including a stunning late free kick, helped AC Milan snatch a 2-2 draw in an entertaining Serie A game at Livorno on Saturday.

Balotelli struck brilliantly in the 84th minute after two sucker …

Bundesliga Football Round Up

Bayern Munich humiliated former Bundesliga powerhouses Werder Bremen 7-0 on Saturday, Franck Ribery scoring twice and setting up another as the champions kept up their seemingly unstoppable march towards another title.

It was the first time in more than half …

France Football Round Up

Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored two late goals and set up two more as Paris St Germain returned to winning ways with a thumping 5-0 victory over visitors Sochaux to open up a four-point lead at the top of Ligue 1 on …

Air traffic computer fault hits flights from England

Thousands of travellers were delayed at major airports across England on Saturday because of a technical problem at an air traffic control centre.

Disruption was reported at most airports including Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, after what National Air Traffic Services …

Cyprus Police crack crime gang

Police in Limassol have arrested four members of a crime gang believed to be operating around Europe, who have allegedly committed various burglaries, getting away with more than €1 million worth of stolen goods.

According to Limassol CID chief Ioannis …

Illegal Adoption Case Shocks Cyprus

A Bulgarian couple who appear to be the biological parents of an infant at the center of an alleged illegal adoption case, have made a statement to the Police in Larnaca. They claim that the baby was about to be …

Eurozone countries except Cyprus to have positive economic growth in 2014

European Central Bank Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny said Friday that in 2014, all of the euro zone`s member countries, except Cyprus, will have positive economic growth, adding that the euro zone has exited recession.

Speaking at an event hosted …