European prison bosses wrap up meeting in Cyprus
A TWO-DAY conference of directors of prison and probation services from the Council of Europe wrapped-up in Ayia Napa on Wednesday. During the event, Jan
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Price of Brexit on tourism will be ‘significant’, minister warns
By Nathan Morley ONGOING nervousness about Brexit saw tourism figures drop earlier this year, could impact the summer season and even drag on into 2020,
Girl on a mission – helping the growing Chinese community
By Nathan Morley A Chinese expat is helping fellow countrymen integrate into a new culture with her own Mandarin language web portal which specialises in
Lira crisis bites deeper for Turkish Cypriots
By Nathan Morley AS GREEK Cypriots continued to cross to the north in their droves on Saturday to take advantage of the slide in the
Searching for Paul from Bitter Lemons
A British woman has made a surprising revelation about her own past whilst reading Lawrence Durrell’s Bitter Lemons of Cyprus and is now on a
Charity trek across Cyprus is underway
A local resident has set off with boots and backpack on a 210 kilometre coast-to-coast trek to raise funds for animal welfare. Graham Shackleton is
Famed reporter to lead first ‘war tourism’ trip to Cyprus
RENOWNED television reporter Martin Bell is set to lead a group of history enthusiasts on a journey around Cyprus, in what could be a first
A prince’s long and chequered relationship with Cyprus
By Nathan Morley THIS week the Duke of Edinburgh wrapped up seven decades of engagements, ending an extraordinary life of public service which has
British mother continues fight to return home with daughter
THE NIGHTMARE of a Scottish mother-of-two could be coming to an end after she was subjected to years of torment by a former boyfriend. Ayia
Emotional return to Cyprus for former Jewish camp detainees
“This is very, very emotional,” says 68-year-old retired city planner Pinchas Kahana, as he wanders around the dusty courtyard of what was once a hospital.
Full steam ahead for Cyprus Railway Museum
More than 100 years after the first locomotive brought rail travel to Cyprus, a new museum is recreating a slice of forgotten history The shrilling
More than just a footnote to history
This year marks the 70th anniversary since the Cyprus internment camps for Jews opened their barbed wire gates. One Cypriot historian wants to know more
Army of volunteers in search for missing Jack
‘It’s hot and he’s been out there a long time’ daughter says THE DAUGHTER of British pensioner Jack Jackow has made an emotional appeal for
Fixing Famagusta
Considering the centuries of neglect, the walls of Famagusta are in good condition, but conservation work is still desperately needed THREE distinctive parts of
Four dead, two injured in Napa ‘gangland’ shooting (Update 7, incl. post mortem)
BUSINESSMAN Phanos Kalopsidiotis, 51, a police officer and his wife, and a foreign national, were killed in what appears to be a gangland-related shootout on
Ticket sales on hold as Cobalt awaits vital licence
IT HAS EMERGED that Cobalt Air does not have permission to issue tickets to the public and now faces delays in launching. Would-be passengers have
Alarm at ‘wholesale destruction’ of Pentadaktylos
THE Pentadaktylos Mountains above Nicosia are facing the threat of total destruction from uncontrolled blasting at quarries, with large swathes of the range already having
Resort faces long summer of misery as major road works begin [VIDEO!]
LARGE-SCALE road works have kicked-off in the resort of Pernera – on the very day many leading hotels opened for summer. Diggers turned up to
This is where the Soviet Union ended
Thirty years after the world’s worst nuclear accident on April 26, 1986, the Sunday Mail’s Nathan Morley reports from Chernobyl.This dangerous, highly contaminated place is
British serviceman remembers life in a tent on Cape Greco
Between 1947 and 1963 over two million young men were called up for national service and sent to far flung locations including Korea, Palestine and
