Denktash says Turk EU candidacy helps Cyprus

By Pelin Turgut TURKISH Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash yesterday welcomed Turkey’s newly won EU candidacy, saying it would give his breakaway administration’s strongest backer added

Clerides on his way back to Cyprus

PRESIDENT Glafcos Clerides is expected back home this afternoon, following the end of the first round of UN-led proximity talks on Cyprus. Foreign Minister Yiannakis

Jailed Chinese girl says she was duped

By Anthony O. Miller A YOUNG Chinese student facing deportation after she was jailed for allegedly working illegally, appears to have been the victim of

Potato growers plead for extra cash

By Martin Hellicar POTATO growers gathered outside the Finance Ministry yesterday to demand an extra £3 million in compensation from the government. Increased competition from

Nicosia pollution levels ‘acceptable’

By Martin Hellicar LEVELS of atmospheric pollutants in Nicosia are within acceptable limits, with the exception of ozone and particulates, the Environment Advisory body heard