Archive for 2017

Putin says St. Petersburg supermarket bombing was terrorism

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said a bomb blast in a St. Petersburg supermarket on Wednesday was an act of terrorism, and that security forces whose lives were threatened by terrorist suspects should shoot to kill if necessary.…

Finsbury Park Murder investigation launched, woman, believed to be in her 20s, found dead.

A murder investigation has been launched after the body of a young woman was found in Finsbury Park.

At approximately 16.25hrs on Wednesday, 27 December, a member of the public found the body of a woman near the sports area

Apollon fan banned in Cyprus from attending any of his team’s games for 18 months

Limassol court in Cyprus  banned an 18 year old Apollon fan from attending any of his team’s games for 18 months he also had to deposit 2000 Euros as a guarantee.

The 18 year old Apollon fan was arrested for …

Co Op Bank robbed in Limassol

Police are continuing enquiries after the Co Op bank in Yemasoyia in Limassol was robbed yesterday morning Wednesday by masked armed robbers.

They robbers told the four cashiers and five customers in the bank that included a child to lie …

19 cases of fires reported in Cyprus in the last 24 hours

19 cases of fires reported in Cyprus in the last 24 hours the fire brigade announced today 28th December 2017.

Two fires that  occured just outside of Erimi near Limassol and another in Limassol caused extensive damage to properties.

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Construction temporarily stopped at Greek Orthodox church destroyed on 9/11

Construction on a Greek Orthodox church to replace one that was crushed in the Sept. 11 attacks has been temporarily suspended amid rising costs and questions over how donations have been managed.

The St. Nicholas National Shrine next to the

Cypriot President Anastasiades- Prime Minister Lebanon Hariri hold telephone conversation on regional developments and tripartite meeting

President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades held on Thursday a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Lebanon, Saad Hariri.

CNA has learnt that the conversation focused on regional developments and the possibility to convene a tripartite meeting with …

Missing Greek girl last seen in Camden catching a bus to Finsbury Park – where she lives

Police are appealing for information to trace a woman who is missing from Haringey.

Iuliana Tudos, 22, was last seen on Camden Road at approximately 20:00hrs on Sunday, 24 December following an evening out with friends.

When she left her

Contenders for presidential elections to submit their candidacies on 29th December

Contenders for the January 28th 2018 presidential elections will submit their candidacies on Friday, 29th December, at the Filoxenia Conference Centre in Nicosia.

According to a press release issued by the Press and Information Office, the first candidate …

Sir David Nicholson on Cyprus’ new health system: Six months to deliver on initial priorities

Creating the circumstances that will secure the best quality of medical services for all the people of Cyprus is the vision for the country’s new public healthcare system that its newly appointed Chairman brings to the job.

Sir David Nicholson, …