Brokers on a high as prices soar

1998-01-27

By Hamza Hendawi SHARE prices rose by nearly two per cent yesterday in the Cyprus Stock Exchange, the market’s biggest one-day hike in months, traders

No preconditions for accession talks

1998-01-27

CLAIMS by Italian Foreign Minister Lamberto Dini that a Cyprus solution is a precondition for the start of the island’s European Union accession talks were

The beginning of a long process

1998-01-27

By Jean Christou LAST Friday’s exchange of information on some 600 Greek and Turkish Cypriot missing persons is not the end of the issue, the

We have every right to self-defence

1998-01-27

By Bouli Hadjioannou THE GOVERNMENT, rejecting Turkish threats over the Paphos air base, said yesterday that Cyprus had every right to defend itself. Spokesman Manolis

Second man held over Ayia Napa bombs

1998-01-27

A SECOND man has been remanded on suspicion of involvement in two bomb attacks in Ayia Napa in February last year. Thirty-year-old Dimitris Dimitriou from

Green protest at forest development plan

1998-01-27

THE ASSOCIATION of Cyprus Environmental groups yesterday called on the government to intervene to block plans for a sports complex in the Polemidia forest outside

Autopsy confirms cemetery heart attack

1998-01-27

THE OLD man found dead by four British tourists in Limassol’s British cemetery on Friday died of a heart attack, state pathologist Panicos Stavrianos confirmed

Roads claim two more lives

1998-01-27

CYPRUS roads claimed two more lives over the weekend, after a man was killed in a new accident and a pensioner died of injuries received

Priest hits back over negligence claim

1998-01-27

THE CHURCH yesterday hit back at claims that frescoes in the 100-year-old Limassol cathedral had been left to disintegrate. Father Andreas, priest at the Ayia

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