Archive for 2020

Islington Council announces support package of more than £850,000 to help the most vulnerable through winter

Low-income households and vulnerable people in Islington are set to benefit from a winter support package of more than £850,000 to help ensure they have access to food and fuel when they need it most.

We believe no child should …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Theodora Papapavlou has passed away

With great sadness we announce the death of our beloved Theodora Papapavlou who passed away on Friday, December 11 at the age of 87. She leaves her beloved husband Louis, children Kristina, Paul and Marina, son-in-law Andrea, grandchildren: Savvas (and …

Greece Super League

Olympiakos has been crowned winter champion, i.e. will finish first at the halfway point of the regular season, after a very comfortable win over struggling Larissa, while PAOK defeated Panathinaikos in the weekend’s most appetizing encounter.

The Reds thrashed visiting …

Cyprus announces one more death and 286 new COVID-19 cases, 127 patients hospitalized

Cyprus Health Ministry on Monday announced the death of one person from COVID-19 and 286 news cases.
The total deaths in the Republic reached 96. Moreover 127 people are in hospitals island wide, 31 of whom are in serious condition.…

Passengers from the UK transferred to hotels in Cyprus following authorities’ decision for quarantine

Passengers from the UK who arrived at the airports of Larnaka and Paphos, in Cyprus, are being transferred to hotels paid by the government, following the authorities` decision for quarantine. The measure was put into effect yesterday until January 5th

Cyprus Foreign Ministry issues travel advice to avoid travelling to the UK

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a new Travel Advise, valid through to 5 January 2021, advising Cypriot citizens to avoid travelling to the UK unless it absolutely necessary.

The countries covered by the Travel Advise is the United …

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) lead for Covid has warned Londoners to obey the Tier 4 rules as a video summary of enforcement activity from the weekend is released.

Commander Alex Murray said: “Over the weekend just been, London, and the surrounding areas were moved into Tier 4 – the strictest tier in the country. This is due to the increases in Covid we have seen over the past …

Tottenham Man who drove car at police officer to evade arrest jailed

A man who drove a car at a police officer to evade arrest has been jailed.

Aydin Altun, 26 (10.04.94) of Suffolk Road, Tottenham, was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Monday, 21 December, to 11 years and nine months’ …

Restaurant owner facing fine after group of people breach Tier 4 restrictions

Four people have been issued with fixed penalty notices after a gathering of people was found inside a restaurant, in breach of the new Tier 4 lockdown restrictions.

Officers from the Met’s South Area Basic Command Unit were called to …

Biden gets coronavirus vaccine as U.S. inoculation effort mounts

NEWARK, Del. (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Joe Biden received his first injected dose of the COVID-19 vaccine live on television on Monday in an effort to boost confidence in its safety ahead of its wide distribution next year.

Nurse practitioner …