Tracking down the music we made before we were divided
Two men have amassed a remarkable collection of music recorded by Greek and Turkish Cypriot musicians during the 1960s and early 70s By Lizzy...
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1960s intercommunal troubles
Through the decades: 1968
1968 facts and figures: Top 5 Money-Makers (US): The Odd Couple The Love Bug Funny Girl Bullitt Planet of the Apes Best Film Oscar: Oliver!...
Government defends annual Turkish Cypriot access to Kokkina
The government was merely honouring a 2009 agreement between the two communities when it allowed a bus convoy of Turkish Cypriots through to the government-controlled...
Remains of Greeks missing since 1964 to be exhumed
As part of the search for people missing since the intercommunal strife in the 1960s and the Turkish invasion in 1974, experts will this week...
RAF man given medal for saving Cypriot families in 1963-64
By Annette Chrysostomou After more than 50 years, an ex-RAF serviceman was awarded a medal for saving Cypriot families during the conflicts in the 1960s,...
A time before the divide
Same mahalle or neighbourhood, two different worlds. Yet behind the barbed wire on either side of the Ayios Kassianos divide in Nicosia’s old city, lingering...
Setting the record straight over the troubles of 63-64
By Philippos Stylianou I GAVE A lot of thought as to whether I should respond to my old Enosis colleague and dear friend Loucas Charalambous...
How was it possible to honour the fighters of 63?
By Loucas Charalambous WHEN I was writing my comment about the events of 1963 which was published in this space on December 22, I was...
1963 is still a historical minefield
By Elias Hazou THE FANATICS won: that’s the view shared by a growing number of modern historians and researchers on the outbreak of inter-communal violence...