Archive for 2017

Bank of Cyprus announces €553 mn loss for 9M2017 and launches a Real Estate Fund 

Bank of Cyprus Holdings PLC announced €553 mn loss after tax attributable to the owners of the Company for 9M2017, compared to a profit after tax of €62 mn for 9M2016.

Profit after tax attributable to the owners of the …

Nicosia hosts fifth Trilateral Summit between Cyprus-Greece-Egypt 

The fifth trilateral Summit between Cyprus, Greece and Egypt is taking place on Tuesday in Nicosia.
The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades , of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Greek Premier Alexis Tsipras will hold talks, heading delegations of the …

Greek Cypriot shot four times and survives

Man shot in Nicosia last night.

The Police informed that the man was shot four times at approximately 6.50pm yesterday evening.The victim was taken to Nicosia General Hospital where he was operated on straight away and is now  in a …

Islington is standing up to violence against women

Islington residents are invited to a White Ribbon Day event on Friday, 24 November, to raise awareness of domestic violence and abuse and what is being done to tackle it.  

Residents will have the opportunity to speak to a huge

Hampstead – woman sadly dies after fire in flats

 

Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters and officers were called to a fire in a block of flats on Daleham Gardens in Hampstead during the early hours of this morning. An aerial appliance was also used to help

Cyprus and Egypt sign Memorandum of Understanding for health-related issues

Cyprus and Egypt signed on Monday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for public health and medical science, in a bid to enhance their cooperation in health-related areas.

According to an announcement, forwarded by PIO, the MoU was signed by Cyprus’ …

Egypt’s President sees new horizons of cooperation with Cyprus 

President of Egypt Abdel Fattah al-Sisi expressed on Monday hope to see new horizons of cooperation between his country and Cyprus. Addressing an extraordinary session of the Cyprus House of Representatives, in the presence of Cyprus’ President Nicos Anastasides and …

Wireless Festival in Finsbury Park

Judges have ruled that Wireless can continue to be held at Finsbury Park. Here is our statement:

Cllr Peray Ahmet, Cabinet Member for Environment, said:

“We are pleased that Finsbury Park will continue to play host to Wireless Festival –

Part of Holloway Road to close for three weeks over Christmas

Transport bosses say they are “taking advantage of the quiet Christmas period” to rebuild the structure supporting the road.

That means Highbury Corner, from Digswell Street to the roundabout, will be shut in both directions between December 18 and January …

Man pulled down escalators and punched – Tottenham Court Road

Detectives from British Transport Police are appealing for help in identifying a man in connection to an assault on the London Underground.
The incident happened at Tottenham Court Road station shortly after 5pm on Friday 20 October.

The victim, a