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Cyprus marks 60 years from EOKA struggle
By Evie Andreou CYPRUS celebrated the 60th anniversary of the start of the EOKA struggle against British colonial rule on Wednesday, with liturgies and events held island wide. In Nicosia, the main...
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Vgenopoulos ties to Focus revealed in report
By Angelos Anastasiou DESPITE his unequivocal and repeated denials, investigators have found that former Laiki Bank boss Andreas Vgenopoulos was “close friends and business associates” with Greek...
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Horde of firecrackers found in Limassol
A 32-year-old man has been arrested after a large number of fireworks, firecrackers and smoke bombs were discovered in a house in Limassol on Wednesday afternoon. Reportedly, the man, who was seen...
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Frustration rules as shops closed again
By Andria Kades CONSUMERS were frustrated on Wednesday to find that shops and supermarkets were closed when they had been open on the previous national holiday on March 25. “This has been the case...
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Drunk held after threatening to shoot ex-wife
By Constantinos Psillides A 36-year-old man from Paphos was arrested on Tuesday night, after attacking and threatening to shoot his estranged wife, 35, police said. According to the police report, the...
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France’s Sarkozy questioned on suspect political funding
By Brian Love Doubts over Nicolas Sarkozy’s political funding returned to haunt the French ex-president on Wednesday when the prosecutor said investigators had questioned him in an affair that could...
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Greek anti-establishment protesters occupy buildings, enter parliament grounds
By Costas Pitas Anti-establishment protesters occupied several public buildings in Greece and briefly entered the grounds of parliament in Athens on Wednesday, calling for the release of jailed members...
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Islamic State seizes most of south Damascus refugee camp
The hardline Islamic State group took control of large parts of a besieged Palestinian refugee camp in southern Damascus on Wednesday, witnesses and a monitoring group said. The Yarmouk camp, home to...
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The greatest passion
By Bejay Browne For the second year running the ‘Passion Play’ will be enacted in the grounds of a historic church in Paphos and this year will take place on Orthodox Palm Sunday. Organised by Fr...
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Platini vindicated by expanded European Championship
By Mike Collett IT was much derided when announced but UEFA’s decision to expand the Euro 2016 championship to 24 teams has revitalised the qualifying competition with a host of countries daring to...
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CyBC board head says jobs must go
By Angelos Anastasiou Ten employees will be let go at the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation as part of the broadcaster’s ongoing effort to consolidate costs, the board chairman told the House Finance...
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EAC announces further price drop (updated)
By Elias Hazou The price of electricity is to be reduced due to falling oil prices, the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) announced on Tuesday. April’s household bills will see a 1.2 per cent...
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Vgenopoulos denies link to controversial Focus group
By Angelos Anastasiou Former Laiki Bank strongman Andreas Vgenopoulos on Tuesday denied charges that ship-owner Michalis Zolotas, owner of the controversial Focus Maritime Corporation, is his “close...
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Officials’ no-show for FBME debate irks MPs
By George Psyllides MPs were irked on Tuesday by the refusal of state officials to attend a meeting to discuss FBME Bank, placed under administration by the Central Bank (CBC) following allegations of...
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Bank of Cyprus revises 2014 loss upwards to €261m
By Stelios Orphanides Bank of Cyprus’ audited results showed the lender made a €261m after tax loss in 2014 and revised upward its unaudited loss by €5m posted on February 25, the lender said. The loss...
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Turkish Cypriot move to register zivania
The Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Industry (TCCI) has moved forward with registering traditional alcoholic drink zivania as a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) product, although the certification is...
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Block 12 partners targeting regional markets
By Elias Hazou The consortium with a concession on offshore Block 12 will, sometime in the next few weeks, submit their development plan for the Aphrodite gas prospect to the government, energy...
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Armed prisoner who fled Virginia hospital captured in Washington (Updated)
By Curtis Skinner An armed prisoner who fled a suburban Washington hospital with a guard’s gun on Tuesday was recaptured in the US capital after a nine-hour manhunt, police said. The prisoner, accused...
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Heavy clashes on Saudi-Yemen border; Hadi government pleads for troops (Updated)
By Mohammad Mukhashaf and Sami Aboudi Saudi troops clashed with Yemeni Houthi fighters on Tuesday in the heaviest exchange of cross-border fire since the start of a Saudi-led air offensive last week,...
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TEPAK rector remanded for three days (updated)
By Constantinos Psillides Rector of the Technology University of Cyprus (TEPAK) Elpida Keravnou was remanded in custody for three days on Tuesday in connection with claims she had interfered with...
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