Video link request delays Napa rape claim trial
The trial of a 19-year-old British woman has been adjourned until November 1 after a defence request to conduct an interview via video-link, Judge Michalis...
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Teen highlights poorly written ‘Greek English’ rape retraction
By Nathan Morley In a day of relentless questioning, local prosecutor Adam Demosthenous on Wednesday grilled a 19-year-old British woman on details of her police...
Napa rape teen tells court was ‘forced to sign’ false statement
The trial of a British teenager who sparked a complex police investigation with a claim that she was gang-raped resumed in Paralimni on Tuesday, with...
Still seeking clues to the unknown
At 84, psychic Cracknell still relishes a challenge By Nathan Morley PSYCHIC detective Bob Cracknell turned 84 this year, but age has done little to...
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...
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...
