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Comment: Is Cyprus population growth out of control?
Famagusta Gazette 28.AUG.08
Many readers were shocked to discover that Cyprus is set to become one of Europe’s most densely populated nations within two generations.
The new statistics, say our population will shoot up 66 percent by 2060, leading many to conclude that such an increase in inhabitants cannot be met by sustainable resources. [Read more > >] |
Madame Butterfly on stage in Paphos
Famagusta Gazette 28.AUG.08
Madame Butterfly, one of Giacomo Puccini's masterpieces and one of the most popular operas of all times, will be presented this year at the Paphos Aphrodite Festival Cyprus.
The opera is produced and will be performed by the Lyric Theatre, "Giuseppe Verdi" - Trieste at the magical Paphos Medieval Castle on August 29, 30 and 31. [Read more > >] |
Cyprus doctors in Sri Lanka
Famagusta Gazette 28.AUG.08
A mission of the Cyprus division of Doctors of the World is currently in Sri Lanka to hand over to the Sri Lankan authorities a series of projects that have already improved the standard of living of locals, especially after the December 2004 tsunami and its consequences. [Read more > >]Leaders aides meet before new Cyprus talks
 | | Presidential Commissioner George Iacovou |
Famagusta Gazette 28.AUG.08
The aides of the two leaders in Cyprus, Presidential Commissioner George Iacovou and advisor to the Turkish Cypriot leader Ozdil Nami, held a meeting yesterday during which they discussed procedural matters ahead of the commencement of direct talks between the leaders of the two communities in Cyprus on September 3. [Read more > >] |
Anorthosis Famagusta delight Cyprus with historic win
By Mick Hill 28.AUG.08
Anorthosis Famagusta are to live the impossible dream.
Last night in Piraeus they became the first Cypriot side ever to make the group stages of the UEFA Champions League at the expense of Greek champions Olympiacos.
Leading 3-0 from the first leg in Larnaca two weeks ago, Temuri Ketsbaia took his side to Athens as surprise favourites. [Read more > >] |
Cyprus and Syria's 'window of cooperation'
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Famagusta Gazette 27.AUG.08
Cyprus and Syria are opening a new window of cooperation and enhancing their relations, said Cypriot Foreign Minister Markos Kyprianou.
He was speaking after talks with his Syrian counterpart Walid al-Muallem who is concluding his two day official visit to the island. [Read more > >] |
Cyprus to attend children's rights conference
Famagusta Gazette 27.AUG.08
Cyprus is to participate in the conference on children's rights to be held in Ireland and Sweden next month. [Read more > >]Cyprus government 'concerned' about developments in Georgia
Famagusta Gazette 27.AUG.08
Foreign Minister Markos Kyprianou has said that the Cyprus government is concerned about developments in Georgia but believes that Russia should continue its cooperation with the EU, despite their differences on the issue. [Read more > >] |
Cyprus population to rocket in coming years
By Alethea Reynolds 27.AUG.08
Cyprus is set to become one of Europe’s most densely populated nations within two generations, driven by immigration and an ageing society.
The new statistics pointed to the strongest population growth being in Cyprus, up 66 percent by 2060; Ireland, up 53 percent; Luxembourg, up 52 percent; and Britain, up 25 percent. [Read more > >] |
27.AUG.08 Anorthosis of Famagusta head to Greece
27.AUG.08 Gaza activist arrested
27.AUG.08 Gaza boats to return to Cyprus
27.AUG.08 President to take part in Georgia meeting
27.AUG.08 FM: Turkey is encouraging illegal immigration
27.AUG.08 Talat looks to united Cyprus
27.AUG.08 Police question priest over sexual harassment claim
26.AUG.08 Aflotoxin contamination 'being contained'
26.AUG.08 Christofias seeks UN support on Cyprus dilemma
26.AUG.08 Cyprus and Seychelles aim to boost cooperation
26.AUG.08 Fugitive Gary Robb visits Cyprus in 'boot of car'
26.AUG.08 Minimum wage hike in northern Cyprus
26.AUG.08 Pyla mukhtars hold press briefing
26.AUG.08 Cyprus to take part in Beijing Paralympic Games
26.AUG.08 Syrian FM to visit Cyprus
25.AUG.08 Garoyian shows petition to foreign presidents
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