Barroso: Turkey should fulfill all EU obligations

European Commissioner President, Jose Manuel Barroso, expressed hope that Turkey will fulfill all its EU obligations, including complying with the Ankara Agreement, that provides for the implementation of a Customs Union Protocol

Turkish embargo on Cypriot ships illegal

Head of the International Shipping Chamber (ISC) and the International Shipping Federation (ISF) Spyros Polemis said here Monday that the embargo imposed by Turkey on ships flying the Cyprus flag is ”illegal

Cyprus is ageing

According to the recently published by the European Commission ‘Ageing Report’, the Cypriot economy is expected to experience a slowdown of economic growth over the coming decades, from 4.3% during 2004-2010 to

Too much noise over hospital move

Letter to editor The new Nicosia hospital is finally ready to be operational after years of waiting and delays and the present government blaming their predecessors for the “scandal” as they called

Marriages Made in Hell

By Dr Alan Waring Dubai International again and three hours to kill. Time to ponder an old risk issue which, until relatively recently, had largely passed by Cyprus companies. I refer to

How about Blue Flags for … toilets?

The island’s tourism authorities and various civil service departments and NGOs pride themselves over the growing number of Blue Flag markings for clean beaches around our coast, which is the benchmark used