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We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Aristodemos Neocleous has passed away

† DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT – FUNERAL
Aristodemos Neocleous
(from Agridaki, Keryneia, Cyprus)

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved husband,
father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother, Aristodemos Neocleous
who passed away on Friday 5th April …

Full House at the Cypriot Community Centre in Wood Green for Flowers and Bullets Film Showing

Panicos’ Chrysanthou latest film was played in front of a full house at the Cypriot Community Centre’s Theatre on Tuesday 8th April 2024. Organised by the AKEL in Britain and the Turkish Cypriot Association (T.C.A) for Democracy, the film screening …

Man arrested after officer stabbed in Enfield

A local Met officer has been stabbed while responding to reports of a man with a knife in Mandeville Road, Enfield yesterday (Tuesday 16 April) at 16:20hrs.
A 30-year old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the …

Labour Cypriot Society – Meet the Candidates

Dear Labour Cypriot Society members and friends,

In this critical election year, please join us for our first Meet the Candidates session, where we’ll be hosting candidates with Cypriot constituents to tell us about their plans and to hear from …

UK woman ended up in hospital after snake bite on Cyprus holiday

A woman from Shropshire, England, has spoken to the BBC about being left in intensive care after a venomous snake bite marred her 40th birthday celebration in Cyprus.

Sam West was about to participate in a meditation session at a …

President of the Republic of Cyprus needs to explain what exactly he means by his announcement to suspend the examination of asylum applications

AKEL: The President of the Republic needs to explain what exactly he means by his announcement to suspend the examination of asylum applications
14 April 2024, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia
The President of the Republic should explain what exactly …

The Cyprus National Council must convene to discuss the dangerous developments in our region

AKEL: The National Council must convene to discuss the dangerous developments in our region
14 April 2024, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia
The General Secretary of the C.C. of AKEL, Stefanos Stefanou, appealed the President of the Republic to convene …

The Cyprus Government’s decision to suspend the examination of asylum applications

Statement by AKEL C.C. member Marina Savva
On the Government’s decision to suspend the examination of asylum applications
15 April 2024, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia
The Government Spokesperson today tried to explain the announcement by the President of the …

The sole concern of the President of the Republic of Cyprus must be the security of the country

AKEL: The sole concern of the President of the Republic must be the security of the country
15 April 2024, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia
The danger of a generalisation of the conflicts and war in the Middle East is …

Update: Three people killed in Staples Corner retail park crash

Three people have been killed and one critically injured after a car with five occupants crashed through a fence and down an embankment in Barnet.
Police were called at 23:26hrs on Sunday, 14 April, to reports of a road traffic …