Turkish Cypriot members resign from bicommunal committee on culture
Greek Cypriot co-head of the bicommunal Technical Committee on Culture Androulla Vassiliou expressed sorrow on Tuesday over the resignation of the Turkish Cypriot members of...
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Vassilious disappointed that Cypriot vase given to Thatcher ended up at auction
Former first lady Androulla Vassiliou on Thursday said she was disappointed at learning that an ancient vase, which she and her husband gave as a...
Long-lost artworks and audiovisual material exchanged by the two sides
Greek and Turkish Cypriots on Tuesday exchanged artworks and audiovisual material as part of a confidence building measure agreed by the leaders of the divided...
Vassiliou says still compiling list of artworks to be returned
Co-president of the Bicommunal Technical Committee on Culture Androulla Vassiliou said on Wednesday she was in the possession of a preliminary list of artworks to...
Cancer patient sacked from job after year of gruelling treatment
By Elias Hazou In a case that has shocked many, a recovered cancer patient who had taken sick leave for treatment was sacked by her...
Cypriots lend a helping hand to Europe’s Syrian refugees
By Andria Kades An initiative to help Syrian refugees in Greece has garnered the support of Cypriot officials who on Tuesday joined volunteers to help...
Hundreds join leaders for ‘music under the moonlight’ (update 2 with quotes from the leaders)
By Evie Andreou Around 700 people from both sides of the divide joined the two leaders, Nicos Anastasiades and Mustafa Akinci, at Famagusta’s newly-renovated Othello...
‘Europe could have shown more solidarity with Cyprus’
Europe could have shown more solidarity with Cyprus, former Cypriot EU Commissioner, Androulla Vassiliou has said. In an interview with the Cyprus News Agency (CNA),...
Androulla hands over ‘successful’ youth and education office, despite cuts
By Stefanos Evripidou OUTGOING EU Education and Culture Commissioner Androulla Vassiliouo Friday hailed the increase in spending on young people and education across Europe at...
Stylianides will be next Cypriot EU commissioner
By Stefanos Evripidou DISY MEP Christos Stylianides will be the next Cypriot in the new EU Commission headed by President-elect Jean-Claude Juncker, it was revealed...
