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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 01-05-07Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1100:CYPPRESS:01[01] Weather forecast for CyprusÍicosia, May 7 (CNA) - The Meteorological Office at Larnaca International Airport has issued the following weather forecast for Cyprus:Ôuesday and Wednesday: 08/05/2001 to 09/05/2001 Showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected throughout the period. Southwesterly to westerly fresh to strong breezes will prevail. State of sea moderate to rough. Maximum temperatures will range between 22C and 24C, while minimum temperatures between 12C and 14C. Outlook for Thursday and Friday: 10/05/2001 to 11/05/2001 Similar weather conditions are expeced, with no significant change in temperature. Sea Temperature: 21C. CNA/GP/2001 1105:CYPPRESS:02[02] President Clerides - US ambassadorNicosia, May 7 (CNA) - Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides had an hour-long meeting today with US ambassador in Nicosia Donald Bandler and Greek American Tom Korologos.Bandler told reporters they discussed the Cyprus problem and that this is Korologos' first opportunity to visit Cyprus, but refrained from replying to questions. CNA MA/GP/20011210:CYPPRESS:03[03] SOCCER: Omonia - Cyprus ChampionsNicosia, May 7 (CNA) - Nicosia football club Omonia have won their 18th championship beating at home Aris of Limassol 4-1 in the last match of the Cyprus League.Omonia founded in 1948 won the Cyprus title for the first time in eight years, clinching 57 points in 26 games. They scored 60 goals and conceded 27. The League's first scorer was Omonia's German striker Rainer Rauffman with 30 goals. CNA GP/20011335:CYPPRESS:04[04] Parliamentary elections - CandidaciesNicosia, May 7 (CNA) -- The countdown to this month's parliamentary elections started here today with the submission of candidacies by some 448 parliamentary hopefuls, aspiring to get one of the 56 seats in the House of Representatives.There are also about ten independent candidates. CNA MM/GP/20011340:CYPPRESS:05[05] President Clerides - AHEPA Greek AmericansNicosia, May 7 (CNA) – President of the Greek American organisation AHEPA, Johnny Economy, today pledged to continue efforts for a just and viable solution that would reunite Cyprus and to back efforts to improve relations between Greece and Turkey.Speaking after a meeting an AHEPA delegation, on an annual visit to Cyprus, had with President Glafcos Clerides, Economy said the intransigence shown by the Turkish side in the UN effort for peace is of their concern and said they will work "to make sure to reunite this island, if nothing else for the sake of our children." CNA MA/GP/20011450:CYPPRESS:06[06] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, May 7 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 200,94 ( 1,47) Traded Value CYP 11.029.864 FTCE/CYSE 20 CYP 5.508.334 819,24 ( 1,40) Sectural Indices Banks CYP 1.311.528 203,18 ( 0,58) Approved Investment Companies CYP 351.355 191,28 ( 0,54) Insurance Companies CYP 50.132 69,88 ( 2,09) Manufacturing Companies CYP 353.606 69,76 ( 0,77) Tourism Companies CYP 669.400 148,43 ( 2,90) Trading Companies CYP 336.704 53,03 ( 1,77) Building and Cement Companies CYP 73.341 69,96 (-0,11) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 2.672.397 54,83 ( 2,58) Financial Services Companies CYP 1.539.215 41,95 ( 1,85) Fish Culture Companies CYP 30.250 60,05 ( 1,08) Hotels CYP 521.742 101,50 ( 1,89) Other Companies CYP 2.576.817 242,68 ( 3,27)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/MM/2001 CNA ENDS Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |