Archive for 2016
2017 Budget in Cyprus serves big private interests and the privileged few
The last four years have seen the implementation of a punishing and unjust economic policy. The speech of the Minister of Finance and the content of the 2017 State Budget do not convince us that there will be a recovery …
President Anastasiades says bold steps must be taken to solve the Cyprus issue
President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades has said that it would be cowardly if we are overcome with fear and remain unchanged on the Cyprus problem, stressing he is proceeding with negotiations on Cyprus boldly, knowing that this is what …
Elderly woman robbed in Finchley
Detectives have released CCTV footage and images of two men they wish to speak to in connection with the robbery of an elderly woman in East Finchley.
The woman, aged in her 80s, wad robbed in Thomas More Way, …
Chaos as Chelsea signal intent with win at Man City
Chelsea made the most emphatic statement yet about their Premier League title credentials as they forged clear at the top of the table with a dramatic, chaotic and emotional 3-1 win at Manchester City on Saturday.
The comeback victory …
Third charity bike ride for Laz Lazarou
Greek Cypriot Lazaros Lazarou, 64, has completed his third bike ride, this time in Canada, riding from Canmore to Jasper, approximately 400km, in five days.
The present chairman of the Greek Cypriot Association of Wales, has in the past 6 …
Three arrested and cannabis seized in Haringey
Officers in Haringey swooped on street hotspot drug dealing in the borough in a targeted pro-active operation on the evening of Friday, 2 December.
Operation Hayle saw uniformed and plain clothed officers – supported by British Transport Police – …
French President to visit Cyprus on December 9
The Cyprus government has confirmed that French President Francois Hollande will pay a visit to Cyprus on 9th December.
Government Spokesman Nikos Christodoulides in a Twitter post on Saturday said the French President will be in Cyprus on 9/12.…
Eide supports Tsipras – Erdogan meeting, Cyprus guarantees issues remains the hardest
UN Special Advisor on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide, strongly supports the idea of a meeting between Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss the issue of guarantees, acknowledging that this is a thorny issue …
New UNSG informed extensively on the Cyprus issue
New UN Secretary-General António Guterres and his team have been extensively informed on the Cyprus problem, said Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the current United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Guterres will succeed Ban on January 1, 2017.
Answering questions during …
Man jailed for armed robberies, Barnet
A man who carried out armed robberies on fast food outlets in Barnet and Brent last year along with his brother has been sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment.
The court heard how Marco Madeo, 20, and his brother Mario …
