Archive for 2015
Cyprus closest to unification in 40 years, say Turkish Cypriots
Cyprus is closer than ever to ending its four-decade-old partition and the two sides could agree on the text of a deal by May, followed by a referendum, a senior Turkish Cypriot official said on Wednesday.
The island’s Greek and
World’s ‘best brains’ to aid Cyprus peace talks
Britain’s foreign secretary says the world’s “best brains” could be recruited to assist complex negotiations aimed at reunifying ethnically-split Cyprus.
Philip Hammond said after talks with his Cypriot counterpart on Thursday that these experts could also help in finding ways …
Islamist gunmen attack Mali hotel
Malian special forces stormed a luxury hotel in Bamako on Friday after Islamist gunmen took 170 people including many foreigners hostage in the capital of the former French colony, which has been battling rebels allied to al Qaeda for several …
Sir Stelios the philanthropist
The Stelios Philanthropic Foundation (registered in the UK and Monaco) was created by Stelios to organise his charitable giving in areas such as scholarships, the environment and promoting entrepreneurship in his “home countries” of Greece, Cyprus and the UK. His …
Bomb explosion in Enfield Town
Police have reported that a person rang them this morning saying a suspicious suitcase was seen outside Café Nero in Church Street Enfield. In response the road was cordoned off and the Army bomb squad did a successful controlled explosion …
Cypriot community mourns the loss of Costa Andreou
Costa Andreou sadly passed away last night Thursday 19th November 2015 at the age of 50 he would have been 51 on Monday.
Costa will be remembered as a goal keeper who played with Omonia, AEL and Ermis in the …
Turkish Cypriot leader Akinci met Hammond
Illegal Bayrak television (19.11.15) broadcast that the Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci met with the British Foreign Secretary Phillip Hammond who is visiting the island.
Making a short statement after the meeting, Phillip Hammond said he was very pleased to …
Burglar jailed after meeting victims online
A conman who met his victims through dating websites has been sentenced to four years in prison, after stealing from and defrauding women from Borehamwood and Bushey.
Simon Cohen, aged 32 years old and of Acklington Drive, Colindale, London, was …
Hammond: We will provide every support we can for a Cyprus settlement
The leaders of both communities in Cyprus have created a sense of hope, a sense of momentum towards a solution to the long-standing Cyprus problem, UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said here on Thursday, noting that it will be hugely …
Murder investigation launched after body found in Tottenham
A murder investigation has been launched after the body of a man was found in Tottenham.
Police were called by a member of the public at approximately 17:00hrs on Tuesday, 17 November, to reports of the body of a man …
