Reverse rusfeti and ‘holidays’ in China

I WAS OVERJOYED to see that Commissar Christofias’ holiday with his wife to China has been going fantastically well, with the old Stalinist proving an instant hit with his revisionist Chinese comrades.

Love is in the Air…

MENDELSSOHN, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt, Verdi and Wagner, born within four years of one another, were composers who epitomised the Romantic Movement. One of the key figures was Schumann, who investigated the Romantic’s obsession with feeling and passion thoroughly.

Cyprus tourism needs to find its feet

Tour operators warn hoteliers to look to their competitors as Egypt and Turkey win in the battle for the region’s tourists

CYPRUS needs to look at what its competitors are doing if it wants to rescue its ailing tourism, industry experts told a hoteliers conference this week.

The Russian market: A case study

WHILE the Russian market to Cyprus is recovering in terms of numbers, the island’s market share of outgoing Russian tourists is falling.

Cheap flights will destroy tourism

Cyprus hoteliers warned that seat only flights will contribute to their demise

BRITISH tour operators are warning that low-cost carriers to Cyprus will decimate the hotel industry and boost tourism to the north.

People need democracy not jihad

Sir,

I would like to comment on the concept of jihad or holy war. I belong to a country that is still at war, Afghanistan. Every child born in my country is familiar with the word jihad or holy war against the infidels. Who taught us this concept? The answer is the fundamentalists or fanatics.

Population and the battle against global warming

Sir,

I keep reading reports of global warming, and it is a very obvious threat to the future of our families. What puzzles me is the fact that nobody seems to mention the real reason for the problems our planet is facing. If it is not mentioned, no action will be taken to try to resolve it.

Discrimination in the army

Sir,

I would like to caution the Armenian House Representative against the government’s move to integrate the Armenians into the National Guard.

Mr Mahdessian’s statement not to oppose this move before all the hurdles, are overcome bewildered me.