Archive for 2021

Council plants ‘Forest for Change’ trees at Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Islington Council has planted some of the borough’s first trees from the ‘Forest for Change’ exhibition at Hugh Myddelton Primary School, as a symbol of its ongoing commitment to creating a cleaner, greener, healthier borough for all.    

Around 200 trees

Cyprus Police on high alert for Pope’s visit

Cyprus Police are on high alert due to Pope Francis` visit on the island between 2-4 December.

More than 500 Police members are going to be on duty for the safety of the Pontifex.

The Pope arrives on Thursday and …

Cyprus announces three deaths due to Covid, new infections spike to 613

Cypriot health authorities announced 3 deaths due to COVID-19 and 613 new infections bringing the total number fatalities and Covid cases since the outbreak of the pandemic to 597 and 134,473 respectively.

Furthermore, according to a press release issued by …

Cyprus Missing persons’ issue not impossible to solve, but cooperation with Turkish side is ‘not satisfactory

Cyprus Missing persons’ issue not impossible to solve, but cooperation with Turkish side is ‘not satisfactory’ LIBE Chair says

Solving the issue of missing persons in Cyprus is “not impossible” but cooperation with the Turkish side is “never satisfactory” Juan

China and Cyprus to elevate relations to a Strategic Partnership

 

Cyprus and China have issued a joint statement on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations after the Presidents of the two countries agreed to elevate relations to a Strategic Partnership, creating the

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Soteris Prokopi has passed away

Soteris Prokopi
(from Vathylakas, Famagusta)

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather Soteris on 16th November 2021, at the age of 76. He leaves behind his wife Loukia, sons Andrew …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Militsa Costa has passed away

Militsa Costa

(from Ayios Elias, Cyprus)

09.10.1935 – 12.11.2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Militsa Costa on Friday 12th November 2021, at the age of 86. She leaves behind her son Costas, …

China supports Cyprus solution based on UN resolutions, Xi Jinping tells Anastasiades

For China there is no other alternative but the by the letter implementation of UN resolutions and Security Council decisions which provide that the solution of the Cyprus problem can be none other than a bizonal bicommunal federation, the country`s

New Salamis come from behind to win

New Salamis came from behind to win 4-2 on Tuesday night away to Oxhey Jets in the Spartan South Midlands League Premier. The home team Oxhey Jets  took the lead 1-0 in the 20th minute New Salamis equalised in the …

Cyprus very important for the EU due to its position, French MP says

Due to its strategic position, Cyprus is “a very important country for the EU” regardless of its small size, Head of the France – Cyprus Friendship Group in the French National Assembly Nadia Essayan has said, noting at the same