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Abolition of the Republic of Cyprus

Having a solution to a problem is better than not having one at all. But one could equally ask: what kind of solution can be considered fair in comparison? Is a resolution that endeavors to split and fragment a...

Departing Greek Dep Min Admits Owning Undeclared Offshore Company

Departing deputy social security minister Pavlos Chaikalis leaves his seat while admitting that he owned a company in Cyprus that he has failed to declare to tax authorities. Chaikalis, MP of junior coalition partner ANEL, was forced to answer questions...

Cypriot Presidential Commissioner Optimistic about Locating Shot Down Greek Military Plane

Cypriot Presidential Commissioner for Humanitarian Issues Photis Photiou has expressed his optimism on Friday that ongoing work will soon unveil a Greek military plane that was shot down by friendly fire during the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus. Speaking to the Cyprus...

What Is Wrong With the System?

What is wrong with this flawed democracy that we all brag about and praise as an ideal system of government but fails to provide? What is wrong with such a system that ultimately encourages corruption at the expense of the...

Greek-Australian Artist Grows Ear on His Arm

Greek-Australian performance artist Stelarc, born Stelios Arcadiou in Cyprus, who currently lives in Perth, had a peculiar idea around 20 years ago. He wanted to grow an ear on the side of his face, however, it took him almost a decade...

Greek-Cypriots Buy and Sell Properties in Occupied Areas

Greek-Cypriots are currently buying and selling properties in the occupied areas of Cyprus at prices higher that the ones set by the Turkish-Cypriot Immovable Property Commission (IPC) and lower than the market value in the Greek-Cypriot part of the country. According...

Cyprus Not Rushing for Settlement According to Cypriot Cabinet Secretary

Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish-Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci are working hard to reach a comprehensive settlement on the Cyprus problem, Cabinet Secretary Theodosis Tsiolas said on Monday. He added, however, that the Greek-Cypriot side will not rush to conclude any...

Eide to Hold Talks on Cyprus at Turkish Foreign Ministry

UN Secretary General's Special Advisor for Cyprus Espen Barth Eide will hold meetings in Ankara to discuss the ongoing negotiations for the achievement of a solution of the Cyprus problem. UNFICYP spokesperson Aleem Siddique told the Cyprus News Agency that...

Downed Greek Warplane Possibly Located in Cyprus

Cypriot officials announced on Thursday that a downed Greek wartime aircraft may have been located during excavations, near a memorial on the outskirts of Nicosia, Cyprus. The aircraft is said to have been downed by friendly fire in the...

UN Special Envoy: This Opportunity to Unite Cyprus May Be the Best One We Have

Now there is a moment of opportunity, a window of opportunity that has to be used not only to get to any deal but get to a good deal, and this opportunity may be the best one we have,...