Possible disciplinary offences by state officials have been recorded in the investigation into illegal intervention in the Akamas, Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou said on Wednesday. An ...
Cyprus has a specific plan for the procurement of private aerial firefighting means to upgrade and ensure self-reliance, Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou said on Wednesday. Panayiotou, who was ...
By Robert Morgan Professor Joan Breton Connelly, head archaeologist of Yeronisos island off Peyia, will be given honorary citizenship of Paphos on Friday, June 14 in a ceremony at the Attikon ...
Two new items of legislation intended to support integration of innovative renewable energy source technologies into the grid and encourage use of solar energy by farmers, have been proposed by the ...
A woman will spend nine years in prison for attempting to smuggle nearly a kilogramme of cocaine into Cyprus, the Larnaca criminal court ruled on Wednesday. The 24-year-old was arrested on March 30, ...
Paphos district administration officials were on Wednesday recording the damage that was caused by the recent fires that ravaged properties across the region prompting the evacuation of residents ...
The fire in Paphos that led to the evacuation of five villages was brought under control on early Wednesday afternoon although the risk of flare-ups remain according to fire service spokesman Andreas ...
The Audit Office on Wednesday slammed the forestry department for its failure to obtain a sufficient number of firefighting aircraft, which has left Cyprus exposed during its most high-risk fire ...
A free summer school hosted by the non-profit Hope For Children will return for its second year, the organisation announced on Tuesday. The summer school will run in two sessions, first in Nicosia ...
Γουαδαλαχάρα, Μεξικό: Ποδηλάτες συμμετέχουν στην Παγκόσμια Γυμνή Ποδηλατοδρομία. Το κίνημα επιδιώκει να καταστήσει ορατή την ευαισθησία των ποδηλατών, να ευαισθητοποιήσει σχετικά με την αλόγιστη χρήση αυτοκινήτων και να ενθαρρύνει τη χρήση εναλλακτικών μέσων μεταφοράς. Ulises Ruiz/AFP/Getty Images
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Το παλαιότερο κομμάτι τσίχλας έχει ηλικία 9.000 ετών.
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1986
Η Αργεντινή κατακτά το Παγκόσμιο Κύπελλο ποδοσφαίρου στο Μεξικό κερδίζοντας στον τελικό τη Γερμανία με 3-2. Μεγάλος πρωταγωνιστής όλης της πορείας της ομάδας της Αργεντινής στο δρόμο προς την κατάκτηση του Μουντιάλ ο Ντιέγκο Μαραντόνα.
2002
Συλλαμβάνεται έπειτα από έκρηξη στον Πειραιά ο Σάββας Ξηρός. Αφετηρία για την εξάρθρωση της τρομοκρατικής οργάνωσης «17 Νοέμβρη».