Archive for 2018

Greece, Cyprus monitoring developments in US-Turkey relations

Athens and Nicosia are monitoring closely the latest developments in the relations between the United States and Turkey, following the phone call last week between US President Donald Trump and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, after which the US decided …

Turkey’s Cavusoglu: Second drill to operate in the Mediterranean

The second drilling platform acquired by Turkey will begin drilling for oil and gas in January in the Mediterranean and not the Black Sea, as previously announced, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has told reporters.

Cavusoglu added that, to avoid …

Zorba the baker from Cyprus to USA

The man behind the well-known bakeries looks back on the history of the Group, from the first bakery to the present, and talks about the company’s future.

Smiling, optimistic and open-hearted, Andreas Zorbas recounts to Forbes how he started with …

Flat fire – Islington

Two fire engines and around 10 firefighters were called to a fire at a flat on Queen Margaret’s Grove, Islington.

A small section of a first floor flat was damaged by fire. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus rescued one woman. She …

Cypriot Christina Solomou Patsia on BBC

Cypriot Christina Solomou Patsia who works very hard in locating missing persons in Cyprus was talked about recently on BBC NEWS.…

UK Thalassaemia Society trustees 2018/19

  1. UKTS TRUSTEES 2018-2019

Gabriel Theophanous (Chair)

Gabriel is a 41-year-old beta thalassaemia major patient; and has served as President of the Society for the past 8 terms. He works full time in the accounting profession. In 2006 Gabriel became the …

Mural honours ‘Queen of the Air’ in Barnet

The extraordinary life of the first woman to fly solo from Britain to Australia has been honoured with a striking mural in Cricklewood.

The brightly coloured mural, which now adorns the platform of Cricklewood Station, pays tribute to pioneering aviator …

Putin Blasts Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople’s attitude toward the church schism in Ukraine is connected to his desire to subdue the Ukrainian church and then start profiting from it, Russian President Vladimir Putin said, the kyivpost.com reports. “Look how it is …

Fire in bin chute – Manor House

Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to a small fire at a block of flats in Rowley Gardens, Manor House. Firefighters extinguished a small fire in a bin chute between the lower floors of the building.…

Warning for people who receive drones as Christmas presents 

New drone owners are being warned about the dangers of flying the devices as soon as they unwrap them this Christmas after the chaos at Gatwick Airport.

Police and aviation authorities urged users to read up on strict rules about …