CyNewsLive - Cyprus

MPs lash university over exams stance

NICOSIA - The University of Cyprus came under fire from politicians yesterday for insisting that students with international qualifications should be admitted this year instead of the compromise deal for 2010. There was rowdy debate as MPs queued up in the House of Representatives to pour...

Two held over man's murder

PAPHOS- Police arrested two Polish men, aged 30 and 34, in connection with the murder of a 39-year-old Ukrainian man, whose body was found on a cliff in the Petra Tou Romiou

House to discuss public smoking ban

NICOSIA - A bill banning smoking in all public areas including restaurants, hotels and recreational areas will go before the House plenum next Thursday, July 9. The bill was

10% quota for disabled in civil service

NICOSIA - About 10% of jobs in the Civil Service, local authorities and semi-government organisations will be given to disabled persons, according to new measures by the

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Police dogs die in car... Air France jet did not break up in mid air... US soldier captured in Afghanistan... Jet crash survivor bruised but well...

Business >>

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10 more wanted over massive fraud... Economy set for sharp slowdown... Tourism revenues slump 11.7 pct... Madoff faces life sentence...

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Environment >>

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CULTURE >>

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