Archive for 2020
Enfield Council launches 2021/22 budget consultation
Enfield Council wants to hear residents’ views and priorities as it starts the task of setting its budget for 2021/2022, against a backdrop of having to find savings of £28million as reported to the Council’s Cabinet in October.
The Council …
Islington Council advises schools to close and move to online learning as London sees serious rise in coronavirus cases
Islington Council has advised schools to move to online learning from the end of Tuesday (Dec 15) because of a serious rise in coronavirus cases across London.
Coronavirus is spreading very fast in London, and the more people mix, the …
Relentless struggle for the rights of persons with disabilities in Cyprus
Relentless struggle for the rights of persons with disabilities
13th December 2020, HARAVGI daily newspaper
Article by Giorgos Georgiou, AKEL MEP
On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we are once again hearing pompous statements, pledges …
A progressive budget in difficult times – Haringey residents, have your say
A budget that invests in young people, supports the most vulnerable and seeks to build the local economy, is being proposed by Haringey Council – and residents and businesses are asked for their views.
It will come as no surprise …
The need to take additional support measures in Cyprus
On the need to take additional support measures
The government hasn’t taken additional measures to support thousands of workers, self-employed people and SME’s
AKEL C.C. Press Office, 14th December 2020, Nicosia
AKEL addresses the government for the umpteenth time and …
14th December 1955 is a milestone day in the history of AKEL and the Cypriot Left when the British unleashed a brutal campaign to dissolve AKEL
14th December 1955 – AKEL’s prohibition by the British colonialists is a title of honour
AKEL C.C. Press Office, 13th December 2020, Nicosia
14th December 1955 is a milestone day in the history of AKEL and the Cypriot Left. It …
A dozen and more houses destroyed in Nikitari village in Cyprus due to strong storm
Strong storm destroyed 15 houses at the village of Nikitari, Nicosia district, and caused damage to a few more. The houses, according to the Fire Department Spokesperson, became uninhabitable.
Interior Minister Nicos Nouris visited the area on Monday and said …
Increase in genetic material of coronavirus recorded in wastewater in Cyprus, analysis shows
An increase in the genetic material of the new coronavirus was recorded in the analysis of urban wastewater of the Sewerage Board of Limassol-Amathus (SBLA) which was done in collaboration with the International Water Research Center “NIREAS” of the University …
Meteorology Department run Cyprus issues yellow warning for rainfall and thunderstorms
The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued a warning of awareness level yellow for rainfall and thunderstorms.
The warning is valid today.
The Meteorology Department says that rain, at times, and isolated thunderstorms are expected to affect the area. The …
EU should have shown more determination in decisions regarding Turkey, Dendias says
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said that the EU should have shown more determination in taking decisions as regards Turkey.
In his speech at the Hellenic Parliament, during the discussion for the national budget, the Greek Foreign Minister noted that …
