US will persevere with Cyprus effort

1998-05-24

DISAPPOINTMENT over the failure of Presidential Emissary Richard Holbrooke’s recent mission to Cyprus will not deter the American initiative, US Secretary of State for Political

Crisis at the English School

1998-05-24

By Jean Christou AFTER almost a century of consistent academic achievement, the reputation of the English School has become mired in a swamp of allegations

Limassol water strike

1998-05-24

LIMASSOL Water Board employees will stage a 24-hour warning strike on Monday and effectively shut off supplies to customers. The strike is likely to aggravate

Women demonstrate for peace

1998-05-24

GREEK and Turkish Cypriot women yesterday held demonstrations on either side of the Green Line in Nicosia to mark today’s International Women’s Day for Peace.

Blue flags for 25 beaches

1998-05-24

JUST in time for summer, Cyprus’ beaches have been awarded 25 of the blue flags of excellence which are given out to European beaches every

Postal workers suspend their strike

1998-05-24

By Charlie Charalambous POSTAL workers are to tackle the huge backlog of letters in earnest after suspending their overtime ban in favour of talks. With

Dane faces extradition on drugs charge

1998-05-24

CYPRUS police yesterday detained a Danish national who is wanted in Copenhagen for allegedly trafficking over 100 kilos of cannabis between Norway and Denmark. Kurt

Black spot claims new victim

1998-05-24

AN AYIA Napa supermarket owner was killed yesterday when he lost control of his brand new pick-up truck on a bend and crashed into an

The Cyprus Mail is the only English-language daily newspaper published in Cyprus. It was established in 1945 and today, with its popular and widely-read website, the Cyprus Mail is among the most trusted news sites in Cyprus. The newspaper is not affiliated with any political parties and has always striven to maintain its independence. Over the past 70-plus years, the Cyprus Mail, with a small dedicated team, has covered momentous events in Cyprus’ modern history, chronicling the last gasps of British colonial rule, Cyprus’ truncated independence, the coup and Turkish invasion, and the decades of negotiations to stitch the divided island back together, plus a myriad of scandals, murders, and human interests stories that capture the island and its -people. Observers describe it as politically conservative.