Cabinet saves abandoned Clerides boat from scrapheap
A boat that once belonged to the late President Glafcos Clerides and is named after his daughter may be spared the scrap heap after the...
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Our View: The current government has reverted to the state profligacy of the past
Promotions and appointments in the broader public sector have become something of a tradition ahead of elections, ever since the late president Spyros Kyprianou introduced...
Suggestion floated to rename Limassol’s coastal road in honour of Glafcos Clerides
Ruling Disy’s Limassol branch on Friday welcomed the suggestion by the party’s municipal council group to rename a street in the coastal town in honour...
Street renamed in honour of former president
Government Spokesman Prodromos Prodromou on Saturday inaugurated the officially renamed street of Glafcos Clerides Avenue in Aglandjia. The renaming of the street, that used to...
Academia Avenue being renamed after former president Glafcos Clerides
Aglandjia municipality to rename Academia Avenue to Glafcos Clerides Avenue on Saturday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the year of the former president’s birth....
Basic conditions for terms of reference have been set, president says
President Nicos Anastasiades said on Sunday that the basic conditions to formulate the terms of reference for a resumption of talks have been set. He...
Post Office issues Clerides anniversary stamp
A €1 commemorative postage stamp depicting former President Glafcos Clerides was presented on Wednesday by the Press and Information Office, the Cyprus Post Office and...
Disy marks 100 years since birth of ‘political father’ Glafcos Clerides
In line with the “daring political legacy” left by former president the late Glafcos Clerides, whose birth 100 years ago on April 20, 1919 was...
Non-solution caused by Turkish intransigence, Anastasiades says
Failure to find a solution to the Cyprus problem is solely due to the intransigence of Turkey, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Sunday. At a...
Disy says demolishing the Clerides family home was a family matter
By Lizzy Ioannidou Social media users this week hit out at ruling Disy following news that the space where the recently demolished home of the...
Glafcos Clerides’ home demolished
IT EMERGED on Monday that the home of the late former President Glafcos Clerides in Nicosia was demolished on Saturday. Built in 1945 by Glafcos’...
Woman speaks out after 44 years about rape ordeal at age 12 during Turkish invasion
By Peter Michael A woman opened up for the first time in 44 years about her treatment at the hand of Turkish soldiers and the...
Former president’s antiquities donated to the University of Cyprus
The University of Cyprus (UCy) said on Monday that Katy Clerides, had donated a private collection of antiquities belonging to her father, the late former...
The Peace Processes: 1992-1994 Ghali Set of Ideas
In August 1992, the UN Secretary General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, presented the leaders of the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities with a “Set of Ideas” that...
‘Glafcos Clerides’ airport unveiled, AKEL snubs gala event (Update 2)
President Nicos Anastasiades unveiled on Thursday evening the plaque bearing the new name of the terminal at Larnaca airport, now called ‘Larnaca International Airport –...
Timing is all, the lesson the president ignored
By Loucas Charalambous IT IS 12 years to the day since the 2004 referendum on the Annan plan, to which the smart Greek Cypriot people...
Our View: Turkey visit shows AKEL backs words with action
ALTHOUGH on economic policy AKEL has been highly critical of the government and has been unstintingly waving the flag of populist irresponsibility for the last...
Anastasiades inaugurates new Clerides collection to mark second anniversary (Update)
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...
Let’s keep it plain old Larnaca airport
By George Koumoullis A MAJOR issue has developed following the government initiative to name Larnaca airport after Glafcos Clerides. The government’s proposal is supported by...
Anastasiades pledges to fulfil Clerides’ vision
By Constantinos Psyllides Former Cyprus Republic president Glafcos Clerides was a fierce warrior for peace with a vision for a reunified Cyprus, but he was...