Home Featured

This is the main article on the news page.

Hoax bomb call at Larnaca airport mobilises authorities in Cyprus

A call made last night at the Larnaca International Airport that a bomb was set to explode on a passenger aircraft on the way to Abu Dhabi, had authorities on full alert.

It was not long before the hoax was …

Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots to sail together around divided Cyprus

Sailors from the two communities, members of the bi-communal Cyprus Sailing Group “Winds of Change”, will sail together around divided Cyprus.

According to an announcement by the Municipality of Larnaca, “Mayor Andreas Vyras recently met with representatives of the bi-communal …

Two teenagers charged with Barnet murder

Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old man in Barnet have charged two teenagers with murder.

The two 15-year-old boys – who cannot be named because of their age – were charged on Friday, 11 August.

They will appear …

Israelis pulled off flight from Cyprus to Tel Aviv for unruly behavior

A flight from Cyprus to Israel was delayed Thursday morning, reportedly after a group of Israeli passengers became unruly and were taken off the plane.

According to the Ynet news site, six Israeli youths were arrested by Cypriot police after …

Upgrades to Agrotouristic Tochni Add to its Stone-built Charm in Cyprus

With several projects being undertaken for the upgrading of infrastructure and the enrichment of touristic experiences, stone-built Tochni village in Larnaka region is a community that is ‘carving’ a reputation as an attractive and interesting destination.
Origins of Village Name…

Antonis Remos and Michael Bolton live at the Acropolis

Grammy award-winning artist Michael Bolton and multi-platinum selling Greek singer Antonis Remos will perform together at the iconic Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens on Wednesday 13 September 2023.
Bolton has sold more than 75 million records worldwide and performed …

Russia to provide consular services in Turkish-occupied Cyprus

The Russian Embassy in Cyprus will soon start providing consular services in the Turkish-occupied north of the divided island, according to a telegram from the Russian state news agency TASS citing an embassy spokesperson. 

“We will start providing consular services …

Cyprus MFA is looking into the reports for Russian presence in occupied areas

The Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs is looking into reports concerning a possible Russian presence in the Turkish-occupied areas of Cyprus Republic for the provision of consular assistance, the Ministry’s Spokesman, Theodoros Gotsis, has told CNA.

The investigation is being …

Enfield Summer 2023

Children eligible to receive benefits related Free School Meals (FSM) can now access free holiday camps and activities during the summer holiday via a voucher emailed directly to parents/carers from the child’s school.
Funded by Department for Education
Without a

Greek soccer fan dies after violent pre-Athens match clashes

A 29-year old man died on Tuesday after being seriously injured in violent clashes between fans of the AEK Athens and Dinamo Zagreb soccer clubs before a scheduled match in Athens, Greek police said on Tuesday.

The man, an AEK …