Archive for 2013
Turkish protesters clash with police
Protesters demanding Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan resign over a high-level corruption scandal clashed with riot police in Istanbul on Friday, while across the city thousands staged a rival show of support for the embattled leader.
Around Taksim Square, centre …
Cypriot Nicky Ajose scores for Swindon Town
Nicky Ajose (Pictured above) who was born in Bury ,his Father Nigerian and Mother Anita a nurse born in the UK whose father was Cypriot scored for Swindon Town who were beaten 3-2 at Brentford after twice taking the lead
Cyprus reservoirs are half empty… or half full
The reservoirs around Cyprus are only 54 per cent full and are much lower than last year, Agriculture Minister Nicos Kouyialis said yesterday.
Last year at this time, dams were 90 per cent full. The level of water has not …
Dog tied to car and dragged to death in Limassol
A 64-year old Limassol man was charged for animal abuse after allegedly tying his dog on his car and dragging it through the streets of Limassol on Christmas day, police said.
The animal died and the man was arrested by …
President Anastasiades wishes for justice to prevail in Cyprus
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades has expressed the wish that what is just will prevail as far as the Cyprus problem is concerned.
President Anastasiades was speaking on Friday during a visit at Makario Hospital in Nicosia.
He wished that 2014 …
UK could be Europe’s ‘largest’ economy by 2030
The UK will be in a position to overtake Germany as Europe’s largest economy, according to the think tank the Centre for Economic and Business Research (CEBR).
The CEBR predicts that Germany will lose its current top spot in Europe …
Another Turkey outburst that there is no country called Cyprus
The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs proceeded to make another provocative statement saying that “there is no Cyprus,” sparking a strong reaction from Nicosia.
This started on the occasion of an EU agreement signing concerning the readmission of illegal …
Sir Stelios food from the heart is to open two new outlets in Limassol
“food from the heart”, the Cyprus-based charitable venture started by Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou’s Philanthropic foundation, is to open two new outlets in Limassol serving lunchtime snacks to the needy. Following the huge uptake at its first kitchen located at Stelios …
Premiership Round Up
Theo Walcott’s double fired Arsenal back to the top of the Premier League with a 3-1 win at West Ham United on Thursday and title favourites Manchester City moved ominously into second spot by beating Liverpool 2-1.
When Carlton Cole …
