Archive for 2014

Muslims found Americas before Columbus says Turkey’s Erdogan

Muslims discovered the Americas more than three centuries before Christopher Columbus, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said.

He made the claim during a conference of Latin American Muslim leaders in Istanbul, pointing to a diary entry in which Columbus …

Turkey annoyed by the perspectives for Cyprus in the region

Energy reserves in the Eastern Mediterranean and the alliances forged by Cyprus with all countries in its region, except Turkey, as well as the prospects for Cyprus to  become a major energy player have created a momentum “that has obviously …

Greece and Cyprus to sign Sports Cooperation Protocol

Cyprus and Greece will sign on Tuesday a Sports Cooperation Protocol.

According to a press release issued by Cyprus Sports Organisation, the signing of the protocol constitutes a tangible demonstration of the close and excellent cooperation between the two countries …

Monarch launches new routes from Gatwick to Cyprus

MONARCH Airlines has announced three new routes from Gatwick Airport starting next summer.

The airline, which focuses on travelling to leisure destinations, has added more flights to its summer 2015 schedule.

The new routes from Gatwick include two flights a …

US tennis coach Sullivan adds Savva to Houston tennis roster

Head Coach Patrick Sullivan is proud to announce that Joanna Savva, the top-ranked player in all of junior college tennis, has signed a National Letter of Intent to join the University of Houston women’s tennis program. Savva will compete for …

Greece and Poland switch roles as young Greeks head to Poland for better prospects

n the 1980s and 90s, Greece was a beacon of hope and opportunity for the people of Poland. After making their way to Greece, Polish workers found work and success. Back in 1990, Poland’s gross domestic product per capita was …

13th November 2014

13th November 2014…

Ban and Davutoglu discuss the Cyprus question on the sidelines of the G20 Summit

The Cyprus problem was among the issues discussed between the UN Secretary General Ban Ki–moon and the Prime Minister of Turkey Ahmet Davutoglu, on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Brisbane, Australia.

According to a statement by a spokesperson …

Bank of Cyprus announces the list of candidates for its Board of Directors

The Bank of Cyprus (BoC) has announced the list of the candidates for election to its Board of Directors, during the bank’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) that will take place on November 20.

Existing members of the Board of Directors …

English Cypriot murdered in Larnaca, Cyprus

A 22-year-old English Cypriot was found dead outside his apartment in Larnaca and next to his car with a knife wound to the neck after an altercation in the early hours of Sunday, police said.
Investigators said they were treating …