30,000 people expected to sign the Famagusta petition

Around 30,000 people have signed the Famagusta Municipality’s petition under the slogan “Let’s give voice to our city”, which began April 14 and ended yesterday. The campaign’s aim was to collect signatures

Cyprus disturbed over increasing Turkish settlers

The Cypriot government is following closely developments in the occupied north and is concerned over land development and the settlement of the occupied areas, said here Tuesday Government Spokesman Christodoulos Pashiardis.Asked if

CYPRUS WINE REVIEW: Meeting A Legend

By Patrick Skinner   As he walked into the main conference suite (a.k.a. the ballroom) of the Four Seasons, Lemesos, to address an audience of more than 100 people, clad in an

Slovakia to continue with UNFICYP

Slovakian President Ivan Gasparovic expressed on Thursday the intention of his country to continue contributing willingly to the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) and to reconciliation efforts. During a meeting with

WHO marks turning point for one billion people

GENEVA — The World Health Organization (WHO) and key partners are meeting on Thursday and Friday to demonstrate an unprecedented commitment to combat the so-called neglected tropical diseases. This commitment comes from