Poll sees front-runners neck and neck

CHIEF presidential contenders Glafcos Clerides and George Iacovou are running neck and neck in the first round of the presidential elections, according to an opinion

Gruesome murder shocks Kyrenia

AN 82-YEAR-OLD Turkish Cypriot woman resident in Kyrenia was raped and brutally murdered on Sunday, Turkish Cypriot papers reported yesterday. According to the papers, Ulviye

Albright: we can’t give up here

US SECRETARY of State Madeleine Albright believes Cyprus is one of the “difficult” areas of the world, but will press on with efforts to improve

Turks extend remand on Greek man

A GREEK national who crossed to the occupied areas nearly two weeks ago was yesterday remanded for a further four days by a military ‘court’

Canada offers help to clear mines

CANADA would be willing to assist Cyprus in the removal of landmines, the country’s Parliamentary Secretary of Foreign Affairs Ted McWhinney said yesterday. McWhinney was

Friendship with Israel bears fruit

ENHANCED diplomatic ties between Cyprus and Israel have brought about an increase in tourism and trade between the two countries. According to the Cyprus Tourism