Archive for 2020

Cyprus Presidential Commissioner Photiou sends message to diaspora for Christmas and New Year

Presidential Commissioner Photis Photiou has sent a message to Cyprus and Greek diaspora for Christmas and New Year pointing out that the struggle for a better future is a common struggle and expressing hope that all difficulties we are faced …

Cyprus Police report 75 citizens and one establishment for COVID-19 measures violations

The Cyprus Police reported 75 citizens and one establishment during a total of 8,011 checks the last 24 hours for COVID-19 measures violations.

A Police officer told CAN that the fines concerned the non-use of protective mask which is mandatory …

Vaccine safety more important for EU than fast approval, EU Commissioner Kyriakides tells CNA

The EU considers the safety and effectiveness of a vaccine against Covid-19 more important than the speed with which it has been approved, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides has told CNA, noting at the same time …

House fire Tottenham

Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to a fire at a house on Tenterden Road in Tottenham.

A small part of the second floor of a three-storey mid-terraced house was damaged by fire. One woman left the …

An electrical fault within a kettle is believed to have caused a fire in the basement below a shop

Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to a fire at a shop just off Eden Street in Kingston Upon Thames.

A small part of the basement below a shop was damaged by fire. There were no reports …

What really happened at the Crans Montana conference on Cyprus

Interview with Toumazos Tsielepis, member of the Political Bureau of the C.C. of AKEL, Head of the Cyprus Problem Office of AKEL and International Law expert
Sunday, 20th December 2020, “Kathimerini” weekly newspaper
What really happened at the Crans Montana …

Cyprus football

Apollon have finished the year of 2020 at the top of the league after beating Ermis Aradippou 4-0 with their goals coming from Gianniotas 2, Matel penalty and Pittas two goals in each half.

Meanwhile, Ermis chairman Loukas Fanieros has …

Carabao Cup

Arsenal’s miserable season continued as they slumped to a 4-1 home defeat by holders Manchester City in the League Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday.

City, who have won the trophy for the last three seasons, went in front after three minutes …

Cyprus announces five deaths and 402 new COVID-19 cases

Cyprus’ Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday that five people with COVID-19 died, bringing the number of coronavirus-related deaths to 101. The Ministry also announced that 402 persons have tested positive after a PCR test, with the number of cases …

Coronavirus reaches end of earth as first outbreak hits Antarctica

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – The coronavirus has landed in Antarctica, the last continent previously free from COVID-19, Chile’s military said this week, as health and army officials scrambled to clear out and quarantine staff from a remote research station surrounded by …