Archive for 2015

Cyprus Police heightens security measures after Paris attacks

Cyprus Police heightens security measures, assured Chief Zacharias Chrysostomou on Wednesday, noting that the terrorist threat parameter will be taken into consideration when dealing with crowded events.

He noted, however, that “there is no evidence or pieces of information for …

Two U.S.-to-Paris Air France flights diverted due to threats.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Two Air France flights en route to Paris from the United States were diverted on Tuesday following anonymous bomb threats, and hundreds of passengers and crew were safely removed, the airline and the Federal Aviation Administration …

House of Commons adopts resolution on Cyprus unanimously

The House of Common has adopted unanimously a resolution in support of a political settlement in Cyprus and the return of the Turkish occupied town of Famagusta to its lawful inhabitants, days after seven British Mps, led by Parliamentary Chairman

BROTHERHOOD FOOTBALL CLUB TEAMS UP WITH THE NORTH LONDON HOSPICE

KOPA’s Brotherhood Football Club is proud to announce that for the 2015/16 season they will be displaying the logo of the North London Hospice on their black and blue stripped home shirts.

The funding has been provided by a new …

Vehicle damaged in Cheshunt

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after extensive damage was caused to a vehicle in Cheshunt.

 

The incident occurred in Shaw Close between 10.30pm on Wednesday, November 11 and 7am the following day.

 

Between these times, all …

Firefighters tackle Edmonton house fire caused by by candles left unattended

Around 20 firefighters tackled a house fire on Hythe Close in Edmonton, in the early hours of this morning.

An elderly man was rescued from the property via the front door by a neighbour before the arrival of the Brigade. …

Police steps up efforts to trace perpetrators of attacks against Turkish Cypriots, says Chief

Every effort is being made in order to track down the perpetrators of Monday`s incidents against Turkish Cypriots, Police Chief Zacharias Chrysostomou has assured today.

Speaking after a meeting with House President Yiannakis Omirou, in Nicosia, Chrysostomou noted that “since …

Cypriot leaders discuss property issue

The issue of property was the focus of today`s meeting between President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci in the context of UN-led peace talks to solve the Cyprus problem.

In statements at the Presidential …

Anastasiades and Akɪncɪ condemn incidents of November 16 in Cyprus

President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akıncı condemn the incidents that occurred on 16 November 2015, during which Turkish Cypriots were targeted, and stand against racism and hatred, they said in a joint

Cyprus and France teaming up for another search and rescue exercise

Cyprus and France will carry out a joint search and rescue (SAR) exercise on Thursday, South East of Cyprus, the Defence Ministry said on Wednesday.

The exercise is titled “CYPFRA-04/15” and the scenario deals with a simulated “maritime accident”.

“The …