The Council of Ministers will assess in the coming weeks an evaluation report on applications by local colleges, seeking to be established as private universities.The Evaluation Committee of Private Universities (ECPU) of
Cyprus will play host to the ISSF World Shooting Championships between 1-10 September 2007, at the Olympic Shooting Centre in Nicosia. The World Shooting Championships is the biggest annual event organised by
Aegon, one of the world’s largest life insurance and pension companies, and Merrill Lynch announced they will form a strategic business relationship in the areas of insurance and investment products. As part
Fears of a global banking systemic crisis remain exaggerated, despite the most recent events, given that the ‘core’ of the system is still comfortably shock-resistant. However, the ongoing resilience of the system
Motorola, Inc. has completed the acquisition of privately-held Leapstone Systems, Inc., a communications software developer that provides a unified platform for rapidly creating, managing and delivering converged video, voice and data service
Ericsson and leading Pakistani operator Warid Telecommunications announced a new three-year managed services agreement that will deepen the existing strategic partnership between the two companies and marks Ericsson’s first multivendor deal in
Nokia has launched a new 3G mobile phone that pairs original design and quality workmanship with outstanding features. The 6555 meets the desire for aesthetic appeal with an external analog clock echoing
Archaeological investigations in the past summer featured renewed excavations at the Bronze Age community of Politiko-Troullia, about 25 km southwest of Nicosia in the copper-bearing foothills of the Troodos Mountains, and brought
Cyprus has protested to the UN new violations of its airspace and of FIR (Flight Information Region) Nicosia by Turkish fighter jets. An official statement said that in a letter to the
A two-member delegation from Cyprus will participate in the ninth United Nations Conference on the Standardisation of Geographical Names, to be held at United Nations headquarters in New York, from 21 to