Why won’t he marry me?

As youngsters in Cyprus are free of the responsibility their parents faced, increasing numbers of twenty and thirty somethings are choosing to remain single. So what is it that stops men popping the question?

WHY WON’T he marry me? He says he loves me, wants to be with me, wants to live with me, but he just won’t marry me. Why not?

Outrage as career diplomat dumped

Press attach? accuses president of ‘vindictive’ behaviour

A CAREER diplomat is accusing President Tassos Papadopoulos personally of terminating his services for no reason other than sheer vindictiveness.

Child porn: our own responsibility

Sir,

With reference to the story regarding the young teacher arrested for having child pornography on his computer, I would like to make a few comments if I may.

Uphill battle against the traffickers

THE Drug Law Enforcement Unit (YKAN) is fighting an uphill struggle against the traffickers, with Cyprus no different to the rest of the world, and latest statistics revealing that authorities around the globe are only managing to seize up to an estimated 25 per cent of all drugs produced.

Bad news for allergy sufferers

Pollen at increased level in atmosphere for this time of year

IT’S BAD news for allergy sufferers across the island as due to recent climate fluctuations, experts say there is an increased amount of pollen in the air.

The unusually warm weather at the beginning of the week brought pollen levels much higher than normal for this time of year.

Drugs arrests

THREE MEN and a minor from Paphos are under arrest on suspicion of possessing and trafficking narcotics.

Late on Friday night, police pulled over a car in the village of Yeroskipou. One of the two men on board, a 24-year-old, then jumped out and tried to flee. As he ran, he was seen throwing away plastic bags. The 24-year-old was chased down and eventually caught.

Driver dies after crashing into house

A 23-year-old man lost his life in a horrific car crash in the early hours yesterday morning.

Paraskevas Panagi had been driving home to Trachoni in Limassol after a night out when, under unknown circumstances, he lost control of his car and skidded along the road, hitting one parked car and finally crashing violently into the side of a house.