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Anastasiades inaugurates new Clerides collection to mark second anniversary (Update)

Jean ChristouNovember 15, 2015November 15, 2015

By Jean ChristouNovember 15, 2015November 15, 201513 29

President Nicos Anastasiades on Sunday inaugurated a collection of items belonging to former President Glafcos Clerides which were donated by Katy Clerides to the Bishopric

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Cyprus Mail’s 70th anniversary archive highlights: The 1990s

CyprusMailNovember 4, 2015November 3, 2015

By CyprusMailNovember 4, 2015November 3, 20152 17

The beginning of the 1990s saw Cyprus in trouble internationally for breaking sanctions against Serbia and again at the end of the decade for the

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Editorial: Cyprus Mail has been meeting challenges head on for 70 years

Jean ChristouNovember 1, 2015November 1, 2016

By Jean ChristouNovember 1, 2015November 1, 201619 22

NEWSPAPERS sound smug at their peril – mistakes are made too easily – but we believe we are allowed to congratulate ourselves on a very

70 Years

Mystery gunman is British: One of three gunmen who shot dead three Israelis is named as British PLO sympathiser Ian Davison – September 29, 1985

CyprusMailOctober 14, 2015October 13, 2015

By CyprusMailOctober 14, 2015October 13, 2015152

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Cyprus Mail 70th anniversary archive uploads: the late 1970s

CyprusMailSeptember 26, 2015September 24, 2015

By CyprusMailSeptember 26, 2015September 24, 2015017

In the years after the invasion, the Cyprus Mail inevitably devoted many pages to the humanitarian and political crises that followed the events of July

70 Years

Refugee families move into Latsia: The first houses to be completed of over 700 being built at the Latsia housing estate are handed over to refugees – July 31, 1977

CyprusMailSeptember 26, 2015September 24, 2015

By CyprusMailSeptember 26, 2015September 24, 2015020

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70 Years

Six on trial for Davies killing: Six men are committed for trial in Nicosia for causing the death of former US ambassador Rodger Davies during violent demonstrations on August 19, 1974 – March 16, 1977

CyprusMailSeptember 26, 2015September 24, 2015

By CyprusMailSeptember 26, 2015September 24, 2015031

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70 Years

Move of Turks begins quietly: Moving scenes as the exchange of population agreed in Vienna earlier in the month starts with 250 Turkish Cypriots living in Mari moving to the north – August 10, 1975

CyprusMailSeptember 26, 2015November 14, 2016

By CyprusMailSeptember 26, 2015November 14, 2016029

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University of Cyprus celebrates 25th anniversary

Jean ChristouSeptember 19, 2015November 16, 2016

By Jean ChristouSeptember 19, 2015November 16, 20163 14

The University of Cyprus on Friday night celebrated 25 years from its establishment in 1989. With 7,000 students, eight schools, 22 departments and 11 research units,

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Helios relatives mark 10th anniversary of crash

Andria KadesAugust 14, 2015February 10, 2016

By Andria KadesAugust 14, 2015February 10, 20164 58

By Andria Kades Memorial services for the 121 Helios victims on the 10th anniversary of the crash were held on Friday in Larnaca and in

Cyprus

Cyprus Mail 70 years: From the archives, the 1960s

CyprusMailAugust 8, 2015August 7, 2015

By CyprusMailAugust 8, 2015August 7, 20152 32

The late 1960s was a time of increasing tension between Greek and Turkish Cypriots and their motherlands. The year 1967 was crucial. In April, the

70 Years

Heavy fighting at Kophinou: The National Guard announces that resistance at the Turkish-controlled villages of Ayios Theodoros and Kophinou have ceased after heavy exchanges of fire lasting several hours – November 16, 1967

CyprusMailAugust 5, 2015August 4, 2015

By CyprusMailAugust 5, 2015August 4, 2015024

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Two-day conference on 60th anniversary of EOKA struggle

Jean ChristouMarch 24, 2015March 24, 2015

By Jean ChristouMarch 24, 2015March 24, 201589 27

The University of Nicosia and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung are this week organising a two-day conference on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the EOKA struggle

Cyprus

Cyprus marks second wave of Turkish invasion

George PsyllidesAugust 14, 2014November 14, 2016

By George PsyllidesAugust 14, 2014November 14, 2016104 40

By George Psyllides Returning the fenced-off city of Varoshia to its legitimate inhabitants is a first class chance for Turkey to prove that it really

Cyprus

Division must not become permanent, president says

George PsyllidesJuly 18, 2014November 15, 2016

By George PsyllidesJuly 18, 2014November 15, 201611 17

The island’s current division must not be allowed to become permanent, President Nicos Anastasiades said, ahead of the 40th anniversary of the Turkish invasion. He

Cyprus

Home for Cooperation turns three

Evie AndreouMay 9, 2014November 15, 2016

By Evie AndreouMay 9, 2014November 15, 2016140

By Evie Andreou THE bi-communal Home for Cooperation (H4C) turns three on Saturday and has planned an anniversary event, although part of the celebration –

Cyprus

‘The most important achievement since independence’

Jean ChristouApril 30, 2014

By Jean ChristouApril 30, 2014153 28

By Athena Arsalidou The accession of Cyprus to the EU ten years ago on Thursday, was the island’s most important achievement since independence, President Nicos

Cyprus

Parties mark Annan plan anniversary

FORMER STAFFApril 25, 2014November 15, 2016

By FORMER STAFFApril 25, 2014November 15, 201634 36

By Constantinos Psillides GREEK Cypriot political parties marked the tenth anniversary of rejecting the Annan plan, congratulating the people for their decision in the referendum

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Fifty years later, we still don’t accept what we did in 1963

Loucas CharalambousDecember 22, 2013November 3, 2016

By Loucas CharalambousDecember 22, 2013November 3, 2016192 1280

By Loucas Charalambous YESTERDAY was the 50th anniversary of the blackest day in the modern history of Cyprus. If we Greek Cypriots realised the role

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President apologises to Mari victims’ families

George PsyllidesJuly 11, 2013July 11, 2013

By George PsyllidesJuly 11, 2013July 11, 2013591 39

President Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday apologised to the relatives of 13 men killed in a naval base munitions blast two years ago, as he acknowledged