Archive for 2013

Memories from Famagusta Relived After 40 Years

The Family Theodorou was surprised after receiving family photos and personal things from their hometown, Famagusta, located in the Turkish occupied area of Cyprus.

After a long time, their personal things that had a special sentimental value, such as a …

UN Resolutions state clearly the basis of the federal solution in Cyprus

Nami: The UN Resolutions state clearly the basis of the federal solution in Cyprus
Turkish Cypriot daily Kibris Postasi (online, 29.11.13) reports that Ozdil Nami, self-styled minister of foreign affairs of the breakaway regime in the occupied area of the

A right to carry out explorations for natural gas in the sea of Cyprus

The breakaway regime alleges that it is their right to carry out explorations for natural gas in the sea of Cyprus
According to a statement issued yesterday (28.11.13) by the self-styled ministry of foreign affairs of the breakaway regime in

Black Friday Just Got Real As Fights Kick Off In Asda

Black Friday – yeah, that went well!

Shoppers ended up with a bit more than they bargained for after an apparent punch up over cheaper television prices.

A shopper was restrained after an argument at Asda in Cribbs Causeway, Bristol. …

Bank of Cyprus management ashamed over past practices

Bank of Cyprus new management said it feels ashamed over the bank`s past lending practices that brought Cyprus` largest lender at the brink of collapse.As part of the €10 bailout financial assistance programme for Cyprus, 47.5% of deposits over €100,000 …

Cypriot SMEs in dire straits, says Commission

Cypriot SME’s are facing an extremely challenging situation, according to the European Commission.

This is the situation as depicted in the 2013 annual report of the European Commission’s Directorate General on Industry and Entrepreneurship in the framework of the Small …

Greek system for the assessment of labour market to be introduced in Cyprus

The system “ERGANI” used by the Greek authorities for the evaluation of the labour market will be set up in Cyprus soon.

The announcement was made by the Greek Minister Ioannis Vroutsis during a meeting he held with his Cypriot …

Clarifications needed on football agreement from Turkish Cypriots

The Cyprus Football Association (CFA) is expecting further clarifications about a general meeting of Turkish Cypriot football organizations, during which the text of a provisional arrangement on all organizations of football of Cyprus is said to have been approved.

According …

Emergency crews at the scene of accident in Cockfosters Road

Emergency services are at the scene of a road traffic accident in Cockfosters Road yesterday afternoon.
Police, paramedics and fire crews were called at 2.25pm to the accident near the junction of Lancaster Avenue to reports of an accident involving …

Piccadilly line drivers to go on strike

TUBE drivers on the Piccadilly Line will go on a 24-hour strike next week over the “ripping up” of agreements with London Underground.

The Rail and Maritime Workers Union today announced that train operators on the line serving Southgate, Arnos …