Archive for 2013

Young Cypriot has fulfilled his dream following a chance letter to a local politician

Photo: Marios with his parents

A young Cypriot has fulfilled his dream to enter the musical theatre industry following a chance letter to a local politician

Marios Evlambiou from Merton was determined to go on a fast track course run …

TERESA VILLIERS SENDS CONDOLENCES ON SAD LOSS OF PRESIDENT CLERIDES

Theresa Villiers, MP for Chipping Barnet, has written to the President of the Republic of Cyprus to express her condolences on the recent loss of Glafcos Clerides. The text of her letter is as follows

Dear President Anastasiades

I was …

Police announce security arrangements during former President’s funeral

More than 150 members of the Police Force will be in charge of security and traffic arrangements during the funeral of former Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides.

A religious ceremony is scheduled to take place on Tuesday morning, at the Church …

Cypriots pay tribute to former President Clerides

Crowds flocked from early Monday morning to the Holy Church of God’s Wisdom in Nicosia to pay tribute to former Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides, who lies in state from 0900 to 1700 local time (0700 0 1500 GMT).

Clerides` body …

If a solution is not found in Cyprus, Turkey might take other steps

Atalay: if a solution is not found in Cyprus, Turkey might take other steps
Turkish Cypriot daily Kibris newspaper (15.11.13) reports that Besir Atalay, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister responsible for Cyprus, has alleged that they are determined on

Haringey Borough through to the next round of FA Vase Cup

WALSHAM-LE-WILLOWS  1     HARINGEY BOROUGH  4             

Saturday 16th  November   2013     FA Carlsberg Vase 2nd Round

By no means the comfortable win the score might suggest with Borough’s final goal not arriving until stoppage time.   It was a fiercely contested …

Making Cyprus roads safer

Cyprus is successfully reducing the number of deaths on the road having the 12th best success rate in Europe after reducing the number of traffic fatalities by 28% on an annual basis from 2011-2012.
In an address to mark yesterday’s …

Cypriot killer tells all

A voice recording of Lolly Jackson’s alleged murderer, George Louca, has emerged, on which the Cypriot claims to have witnessed the murder.

Louca gives reasons for what may have sparked the shooting.

The recording, which is 32 minutes long, was …

Sir Stelios in line for a significant pay out

EasyJet shareholders, including the founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, are in line for significant payouts as the low-cost carrier prepares to announce record annual profits.

The airline, which has been targeting markets where it can poach customers from struggling legacy carriers,

The Life Expectancy of Greeks Reduced

The effects of austerity measures on healthcare are serious. According to data, the life expectancy of Greeks has dropped from 81 to 78 years.

“The Greeks still cannot believe that the life expectancy has gradually reduced from 81 to 78