The Cypriot village with a language of its own
Tom Cleaver recounts a day spent in Kormakitis, the Maronite village in which the “Sanna” language is spoken
In my 24 years, I have been almost everywhere in Cyprus, and seen ...
Kormakitis school to reopen after more than 20 years
The nursery and primary school in Kormakitis, the Maronite village in the north, will reopen in September for the beginning of the academic year, Education Minister Athina Michaelidou said on ...
Kormakitis primary school ready for pupils next year
The funding and subsequent renovation works at the Maronite village of Kormakitis, centred on its primary school, were reviewed by a senior government official on Monday.
Presidential commissioner for humanitarian ...
Maronites hope Pope can help save their culture
By Michele Kambas
As day breaks over a tiny village in the north-west, some 20 people in an ancient Church observe a morning liturgy in an even more ancient language.
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Political leaders celebrate Maronite holy day in north
The island’s Maronite community on Wednesday celebrated a church service to their patron saint, Ayios Georgios tou Sporou, at Kormakitis village in the north in the presence of the ...
Groundbreaking ceremony for Kormakitis Centre for Cooperation
The European Commission on Thursday held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Kormakitis Centre for Cooperation, the educational and cultural centre to be constructed at the Maronite village in the north.
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Demolition of village school divides Kormakiti Maronites
School provided crucial historical, cultural link to village
Mention Kormakitis and the image that springs to mind is of the tightly knit Maronite community which has defied all attempts down ...
Akel to try and ease problems of Maronites living in the north
Main opposition Akel will be in touch with the competent ministries to expedite the resolution of problems faced by Maronite living in the north of the island, party leader Andros ...