Archive for 2015
President urges people to come forth, anonymously, to provide information on Cyprus missing persons
President Nicos Anastasiades has called on all Cypriots to give any information they may have on missing persons in Cyprus, pledging that they will not be prosecuted in connection with anything they tell the authorities to help locate remains of …
Cypriot Leaders pledge to maintain positive momentum in peace talks in 2016
The leaders of the two communities in Cyprus have pledged to maintain the positive momentum of the talks with their meetings planned for next year, a joint statement issued by the leaders at the end of their last meeting for …
Chinese FM arrives Sunday in Cyprus for an official visit
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People`s Republic of China Wang Yi arrives in Cyprus on Sunday for a two-day official visit, starting with a walking tour of Ledra and Onasagorou streets in Nicosia after his arrival in the afternoon.…
Greece football round up
After last week’s nine goals in seven weekend games in the Super League, this weekend fared marginally better with 10 goals in seven matches, although half of them came from the penalty spot as the league teams are doing little …
Metro and railway stoppages on Monday in Greece
There will be no metro service in Athens from 9 p.m. onwards on Monday due to a work stoppage by employees.
The metro workers’ union SELMA said that the action is being held to show its members opposition to …
Murder of woman in Winchmore Hill, Enfield
Detectives are investigating the murder of a woman in Enfield.
Police were called at 12:27hrs on Saturday, 19 December, to reports of an assault at an address in Ridge Avenue, Winchmore Hill.
London Ambulance Service attended to treat …
Ancelotti to replace Guardiola at Bayern at season end
Three-time Champions League-winning coach Carlo Ancelotti has signed a three-year deal to replace Pep Guardiola at Bayern Munich next season after the Spaniard decided not to extend his contract at the German champions.
Bayern Chief Executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge confirmed …
European Commission approves additional aid for Cypriot cooperative banks on the basis of an amended restructuring plan
The European Commission has approved additional state aid of €175 million in favour of the Cooperative Central Bank Ltd. in Cyprus and its subsidiaries in line with EU state aid rules.
The Commission concluded in particular that the additional …
Homeless man who met girlfriend while looking for a winter coat at charity event marries in Cyprus
A homeless man who found a bride when he was looking for a new winter coat and trainers at a charity giveaway has tied the knot in an idyllic beach-side ceremony.
As reported in the M.E.N. Frank Boorer was …
Greece super cup draw
There was little excitement coming out of the draw for the Round of 16 of the Greek Cup on Friday, with the error of the federation’s cup committee in the draw process, pitting two seeded teams against each other, being …
