Cyprus issue developments the focus of National Council meeting
The National Council, the country`s top advisory body, is meeting today at the Presidential Palace, under the chairmanship of Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades to discuss...
Maronites
Government still hopeful peace process can be re-ignited
Despite a week of blunders, big and small, in the fight to handle the fallout from the failed Conference on Cyprus at Crans-Montana earlier this...
Legal steps to counter Varosha manoeuvre
Cyprus is drafting a legal document to explain that the opening up of the fenced-off area of Varosha in Famagusta is tantamount to “expanding the...
Cyprus settlement must be based on European principles (updated)
A settlement of the Cyprus problem must be based on European principles because they afford the best prospects for lasting peace and prosperity, Commission President...
Government scathing over move to open up Maronite villages
THE Turkish army’s decision to allow Maronites to return to their villages in the north is part of Turkey’s plan to ensure that such villages...
Maronites to return to villages in the north (Updated)
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci announced on Wednesday that a decision had been made to allow Maronites to return to all their villages in...
Anastasiades meets Lebanon’s Grand Mufti, House Speaker
President Nicos Anastasiades continued his visit to Lebanon on Tuesday, meeting the country’s Grand Mufti and the House Speaker. After his meeting with Grand Mufti...
Restored Ayia Marina church handed over to Maronites
The restored Church of Ayia Marina, located in the north in Ayia Marina Skyllouras, in the Nicosia district, was handed over on Thursday to the...
Turkish military begin to clear out of Ayia Marina
The Turkish military began clearing out of the once mixed village of Ayia Marina (Gurpinar) which will allow its former Maronite and Turkish Cypriot residents...
Akinci says Maronites can return to Ayia Marina
The Maronites of occupied Ayia Marina will soon be free to return to their village, which is currently a military base, Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa...
