Hercus warning as shuttle begins

1998-10-04

By Charlie Charalambous THE ARRIVAL of the S-300 missiles could derail United Nations efforts to prepare the ground for direct talks between the two communities,

The dirty dozen

1998-10-04

By Jean Christou AS THE United Nations announces yet another initiative to restart the stalled Cyprus talks, there would seem never to have been so

Can Cyprus Airways survive?

1998-10-04

By Hamza Hendawi TAKIS KYRIAKIDES is hell-bent on salvaging Cyprus Airways. So much so, in fact, that the national carrier’s boss told stock brokers three

Long way to go on animal rights

1998-10-04

By Andrew Adamides CYPRUS may have ratified EU conventions on animal cruelty in its rush for accession, but it still has a long way to

Police hold suspected spy

1998-10-04

By Charlie Charalambous POLICE yesterday arrested a 43-year-old Maronite man on suspicion of spying against the Republic and endangering its security. Police said they arrested

Clerides calls for swift end to inquiry

1998-10-04

WORRIED about more damaging corruption allegations laid at the government’s door, President Clerides reportedly wants the Auditor-general to speed up his probe against Interior Minister

Matsakis acknowledges son

1998-10-04

MAVERICK politician and confirmed bachelor Marios Matsakis has become a father, appearing in court on Friday to acknowledge his paternity of a five- week-old boy

Race is on for top university job

1998-10-04

THE RACE for the position of rector of the Cyprus University is to involve just two candidates: Aris Spanos, and Nicos Papamichael. Outgoing rector Miltiades

Port unions threaten to strike

1998-10-04

UNIONS have warned port authorities that they will take industrial action unless staff concerns are addressed soon. The warning came after a pancyprian general meeting

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