Archive for 2013

Former EU official: Clerides was a ‘true statesman’

Former Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides was a “true statesman”, Sir Michael Leigh, former Director General at the European Commission has said.

In a statement to CNA, Leigh stressed that Glafcos Clerides was “a remarkable man, a true statesman”.

Leigh has …

Downing Street: President Clerides’ contribution to Cyprus was outstanding

The contribution of  the late former President of Cyprus Glafcos Clerides to his homeland, Cyprus, has been outstanding throughout his life, stressed Monday a spokesperson of the office of the British Prime Minister has said.

A No 10 spokesperson has …

Former President Glafcos Clerides lies in state

Former President of the Republic Glafcos Clerides, who passed away on Friday, aged 94, lies in state on Monday from 0900 to 1700 local time (0700 – 1500 GMT), at the Holy Church of God’s Wisdom.

The Cyprus Council of …

Former UN official: Cyprus has lost a great leader

“Cyprus has lost a great leader, an era has passed”, said former UN Assistant Secretary General Gustave Feissel on former President of Cyprus Glafcos Clerides who passed away Friday.

“I am deeply saddened by the passing of President Clerides.  I …

EDON calls on the school pupils and student movement

The Central Council of EDON welcomes today’s mass events to denounce the proclamation of the pseudo-state organized by the school pupils and student movement. The events took place simultaneously in all districts for the first time in the history of …

Greeks rally against austerity, mark 40 years since student revolt

Thousands of Greeks protesting against austerity marched through the streets of Athens on Sunday to mark the 40th anniversary of a bloody student uprising against the then-ruling military junta.

The annual march, a focal point for anti-government protesters, comes as …

Motorway open after 24 hour closure

The M42 in Worcestershire has been reopened after a 24-hour closure and the Highways Agency said traffic was now “flowing freely”.

Police said a man who had been making threats to harm himself, while standing on a bridge at Catshill, …

Dozens dead in Russian plane crash

A passenger plane has crashed at an airport in the Russian city of Kazan, killing all 50 people on board, officials say.

The Boeing 737 had taken off from Moscow, and was reportedly trying to land but exploded on impact.…

KOPA League Results

KOPA League Results

Sunday 17th November 2013

FA Carlsberg Sunday Cup

Second Round

New Salamis 0 Broadfield Laurels 0 Full Time New Salamis won 2-0 after extra time

 KOPA First Division

Rizokarpasso 5 Tripimeni 3

KOPA Second Division

Pantel …

Bees comeback to draw 2-2 but they are denied late win by controversial decision.

Barnet came from 2-0 down to secure a 2-2 draw at The Hive against league leaders Cambridge United.

 The Bees conceded twice in two minutes with Kwesi Appiah scoring both goals to capitalise on the sloppy Barnet defence.

Luisma Villa