Cyprus aims to borrow £400m

By Hamza Hendawi THE HOUSE Finance Committee yesterday approved a government request to raise $400 million abroad through a bond issue to cover deficits this

Jensen appeal hears call for new testimony

By Jean Christou THE LAWYER for one of three jailed British soldiers yesterday argued against the admissibility of testimony allegedly revealing who dealt the fatal

Teenagers die after road accidents

A 14-year-old boy died yesterday after being knocked off his bicycle on the Avgorou-Liopetri road. At around 11.15am, Yiorgos Miltiades Diklis was cycling with two

Alleged rape victim refuses to testify

A 29-year-old taxi-driver from Tsiakkilero village was yesterday acquitted of the alleged rape of a Moldavian artiste after the plaintiff refused to testify against him

I am the Aids priest, admits Meraklis

A CLERIC whose supporters rioted in Nicosia two years ago after the Archbishop alleged that their favourite was homosexual has admitted to being HIV-positive. In

Seven held after Grey Wolves-settlers clash

SEVEN people were detained in the occupied areas after violent clashes between members of the Grey Wolves extremist nationalist group and settlers, Turkish press reports

Two hurt in Larnaca attacks

Martin Hellicar A CHEF was stabbed by his girlfriend and a man was shot in the hand by his brother-in-law in separate incidents in the

Bomb wrecks club owner’s car

NICOSIA police were yesterday investigating a bomb blast which rocked a suburb in the early hours of the morning. The bomb went off at around