Fighting breaks out in Limassol during Eoka memorial (update 2)
An investigation team to identify those involved has been set up by the Limassol police after stones and Molotov cocktails were thrown on Sunday as fighting broke out in the ...
President opens new wing at Eoka veterans centre
President Nicos Anastasiades on Saturday inaugurated a new rehabilitation wing at the Eoka veterans’ rehabilitation centre in Palodhia, Limassol.
The new wing will boost the centre’s quality of service ...
Our View: Fuss over Jubilee concert should not be taken seriously
The command of the British Bases may have thought a charity concert at the Curium amphitheatre to mark the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II was a good idea especially ...
Cyprus marks anniversary of start of campaign to oust British (photos)
April 1 is an occasion to “remember with gratitude the freedom fighters, the ordinary peasants, workers, the church and the two great leaders of the struggle” who fought an unequal but ...
Seven-year-old Demetrakis, Eoka’s ‘youngest hero’, laid to rest
A church service was held on Saturday for the state reburial of Demetrakis Demetriades, who was shot and killed when he was just seven years old by a British officer ...
Remains of boy, 7, shot by the British in 1956 are identified
Presidential Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs Photis Photiou was on Saturday tasked with informing the family of a seven-year-old boy killed by British soldiers in 1956 that authorities had identified his remains, ...
Authorities exhume remains of boy, 7, killed during 1956 protest against colonial rule
The authorities on Saturday exhumed the remains believed to belong to a seven-year-old boy killed by British troops during a protest in Larnaca against the former colonial rulers in 1956.
Demetrakis ...
Disy supports MP candidate Sampson, condemns threats against her
Ruling Disy on Friday expressed its support to one of its MP candidates, Mina Sampson, who said she has been receiving threats from people in the north and Turkey over ...
Turkish VP flies in for gala premiere of controversial Cyprus series
Turkish vice president Fuat Oktay paid a working visit to the north on Thursday, though the highlight of his trip was attending a gala premiere for the airing of a ...
April 1 marks ‘landmark struggle’ against colonialism, president says
President Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday laid a wreath at the imprisoned graves in Nicosia to commemorate the 66th anniversary of the launch of the Eoka struggle for independence from British ...
Cyprus to mark 66th anniversary of Eoka struggle against British rule
Cyprus will on Thursday mark the 66th anniversary of the Eoka struggle for independence from British colonial rule, which was launched on April 1, 1955.
President Nicos Anastasiades will attend a church ...
Turkish-made TV drama set in Cyprus to air on April 1
The Turkish-made TV drama called ‘Once Upon a Time in Cyprus’, set to focus on the events of 1963, is to air on April 1.
The series, which will depict events from 1963...