Archive for 2014
Turkish Cypriot negotiator Ergun Olgun evaluates the Cyprus negotiation process
Olgun evaluated the Cyprus negotiation process
Turkish Cypriot daily Kibris newspaper (25.12.14) reported that the Turkish Cypriot negotiator Ergun Olgun and members of his negotiating team held a press conference at the so-called presidential palace on December 24, where they …
AirAsia QZ8501: Officials says debris is missing plane
Indonesian officials have confirmed that bodies and debris found in the Java Sea off Borneo are from AirAsia flight QZ8501 that went missing on Sunday, a statement by AirAsia says.
AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes said in the statement he was …
Eroglu calls President Anastasiades to withdraw recent statements
Eroglu on the Cyprus problem and the so-called presidential elections; He called President Anastasiades to withdraw recent statements
Turkish Cypriot daily Kibris newspaper (27.12.14) reported that the Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu has stated that a system change should be …
New data emerges from archaeological investigations in Troodos area
New data regarding the architectural remains of the epipalaeolithic mountainous site of Vretsia/Ayios Ioannis-Rhoudias in the Troodos Mountains as well as its lithics technology were provided by the 2014 excavation, and furthermore a large quantity of animal bone was collected, …
Tony Pulis & Tim Sherwood in talks with WBA over manager role
West Brom are in talks with Tony Pulis and Tim Sherwood about their vacant manager’s job, BBC Sport has learned.
The news comes after Albion sacked Alan Irvine, 56, on Monday with the club 16th in the Premier League.
Ex-Spurs …
Barcelona appeal against FIFA transfer ban rejected by CAS
MADRID (Reuters) – Barcelona’s appeal against a FIFA sanction for an alleged breach of rules on the transfer of foreign under-18 players has been rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the Spanish club said on Tuesday.
“FC …
Fatal collision in Barnet
Detectives are appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision in Barnet.
At 21:23hrs on Monday, 29 December, police were called to a car in collision with a pedestrian in Barnet Road near the junction with Hedgerow Lane, Barnet.
The pedestrian, …
Cyprus Tourism Organisation takes action to boost tourism flow
The Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) is continuing and intensifying efforts to project and improve the country’s tourism industry. The CTO Board of Directors on Monday outlined its ongoing efforts to improve the local tourism sector.
According to an official announcement, …
Cyprus Government to establish Search & Rescue Coordinating Unit
The Council of Ministers has decided to establish a Coordinating Unit for Search & Rescue, Minister of Justice and Public Order Ionas Nicolaou has said.
In statements to the press, on Monday and replying to a question on Cyprus` readiness …
Virgin Atlantic plane lands safely at UK airport after fault
A Virgin Atlantic passenger plane safely carried out a “non-standard” landing at London’s Gatwick airport on Monday after a landing gear problem, with television pictures showing the plane intact and stationary on the runway.
“Virgin Atlantic can confirm that flight …
