Archive for 2013

Delek Drilling and Avner lower estimations on gas reserves in Cypriot Block 12

Delek Drilling and Avner Oil and Gas LP announced an updated resources report following the drilling of an exploratory well in Cypriot Block 12, which estimates that the natural gas reserves in the block fell since the last report but …

Nicolas Papadopoulos is the next president of the Democratic Party (DIKO)

Following Sunday’s party elections, Papadopoulos got  51.12% of the vote.

The incumbent DIKO president Marios Garogian, who had sought re-election, got around 48% of the vote.

DIKO is the junior member of the coalition government of President Nicos Anastasiades, who …

Kopa Football league results for Sunday December the 1st 2013

Players from Brotherhood v KLN look up and see a Cyprus Airways airplane

First division

Aradippou 2 Rizokarpasso 0 ,

Komi Kebir 1 New Salamis 8,

Omonia 0 Olympia 1,

Livadia 4 Cetinkaya Cinar 1.

Second Division

Brotherhood 1 KLN …

Chelsea and City lead pursuit of Arsenal

Chelsea and Manchester City offered compelling evidence that they will lead the pursuit of leaders Arsenal and champions Manchester United lost further ground on a Sunday that brought the third managerial casualty of the Premier League season.

Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea …

Milan win to end chaotic week, Juve extend lead

AC Milan ended a chaotic week with a 3-1 win at bottom club Catania on Sunday amid a flurry of dramatic finishes in Serie A where three top matches produced goals in the dying seconds.

Fernando Llorente headed home in …

Jol sacked by Fulham after six defeats in a row

Martin Jol’s two-year spell as Fulham manager ended on Sunday after the Dutchman proved unable to reverse the club’s sinking fortunes.

Dutchman Jol was sacked and recently-appointed coach Rene Meulensteen put in charge of the first team following a run …

Russian tourist drowns in Paralimni

A Russian tourist drowned in stormy seas in the Pernera area of Paralimni on Sunday, despite the best efforts by the coast guard to rescue him.
Ο Ildar Giatulov 52, and two other Russians went swimming around 3.30 in the …

Cyprus: Spokesman: We support vulnerable groups

 

The government supports vulnerable groups of the population which are affected more than others from the financial crisis, Government Spokesman Christos Stylianides has said.

In a written statement on Saturday Stylianides says that employees of semi-state organizations should have …

Hundreds celebrate at Apostolos Andreas in occupied part of Cyprus

Hundreds of Greek Cypriots crossed the Green Line on Saturday to celebrate St Andrew’s day at the Turkish occupied monastery of Apostolos Andreas in the Karpas peninsula.
The occupation regime permitted the bishop of Karpas Christoforos to officiate the church …

Cyprus’ Democratic Party (DIKO) members elect on Sunday their new President.

Cyprus’ Democratic Party (DIKO) members elect on Sunday their new President.

Incumbent DIKO President Marios Garoyian is up for reelection. The post is also contested by DIKO MP Nicolas Papadopoulos.

Polls open at 0900 hrs local time (0700 GMT) and …