Archive for 2015
Boy charged following altercation at shopping centre
A 16-year-old boy [A] has this evening, Sunday 27 December, been charged with common assault, violent disorder and possession of an offensive weapon.
He has been remanded in custody to appear before Bromely Magistrates Court on the morning of …
German politicians slam Greece over handling of refugee crisis
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble and a senior Bavarian politician criticised Greece on Sunday over the way it is managing its role in Europe’s biggest migration crisis since World War Two.
Schaeuble, who has clashed repeatedly …
Former cabinet minister Balls named Norwich chairman
Former British cabinet minister Ed Balls has been appointed chairman of Norwich City’s board of directors, the Premier League club said on their website on Sunday.
Balls, who is a lifelong Norwich supporter, will be at Carrow Road for …
Local team Saracens top Premiership
Saracens maintained their 100% record as victory over Wasps sent them back to the top of the Premiership.
They held a narrow lead at the break through two Owen Farrell penalties, Jimmy Gopperth responding for Wasps.
Gopperth and …
Turkey Aims to Occupy All of Cyprus
Turkey’s aim is to occupy the whole of Cyprus, said Archbishop of Cyprus Chrysostomos in his Christmas sermon, according to Proto Thema newspaper.
The Archbishop’s message, which was to be read in all Christian churches of Cyprus, said that …
Greece aims to become energy hub
The government aims to make Greece an energy hub, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said, expressing hope that doing so would bolster the country’s “geopolitical and geoeconomic potential” and strengthen regional stability.
In an interview with Avgi daily Kotzias said …
Refugees arrested in Cyprus
Eighteen refugees of African and Asian origin were arrested yesterday evening and detained by police on charges of illegal entry into the territory of the Republic.
The eighteen refugees were located last night at around ten by members of …
Barnet beat Newport County
A John Akinde double helped Barnet to three points, as they beat Newport County in an exciting Boxing Day clash at The Hive.
Andy Yiadom was felled in the area by Medy Elito in the 51st minute, with …
Premiership turn the tables
Leicester City were given a reality check when the unlikely leaders lost 1-0 at Liverpool on Saturday while Manchester United slumped to a third straight Premier League defeat to pile the pressure on Louis van Gaal.
Arsenal wasted a …
Wilbur Ross: Cyprus can boost shipping’s role
Cyprus’s target to increase the contribution that shipping makes to its economy by around two percentage points over the next three years is achievable, US billionaire investor Wilbur Ross said.
The country needs to increase the share of the …
