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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 01-11-05Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1030:CYPPRESS:01[01] Radiomarathon gets underwayNicosia, Nov 5 (CNA) -- A two-day charity event, "Radiomarathon", to raise funds for children in need got underway here today for the 12th consecutive year, with the participation of 31 radio and TV stations in Cyprus and six radio stations abroad.This year's event, organised by the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation and the Cyprus Popular Bank, includes walks of love, shooting games, bike rides, fashion shows, concerts, football games and the premiere in Cyprus of the film "Moulin Rouge".| CNA MM/GP/2001ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1120:CYPPRESS:02[02] WCL backs peaceful Cyprus settlementNicosia, Nov 5 (CNA) -- The World Confederation of Labour (WCL) has called on the UN to take mandatory measures to restore the independence of Cyprus and secure respect for human and civil rights of its people and urged all parties involved in the peace effort to facilitate a peaceful resolution of the Cyprus problem.A resolution, adopted unanimously at the 25th WCL congress in Bucharest, stressed the need to safeguard the right of freedom of movement, of association and choice of employer in any part of Cyprus and ensure there is no discrimination due to ethnic origin, religion, colour or sex. Protesting the continuing Turkish occupation of Cyprus' northern part, participants to the Congress demanded the withdrawal of the occupation troops, the return of refugees to their homes and properties, respect of the independence, territorial integrity and sovereignty of the Republic and a full investigation into the fate of all persons missing since the 1974 invasion.| CNA MM/GP/2001ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1240:CYPPRESS:03[03] Agriculture Minister to participate in world climate change meetingNicosia, Nov 5 (CNA) -- Agriculture, Natural Resources and the Environment Minister Costas Themistocleous leaves Tuesday for Morocco to represent Cyprus in the World Congress on Climate Change.|The meeting aims at reaching an agreement on specific measures to help governments around the world ratify the 1997 Kyoto protocol and ensure its full implementation. CNA MM/GP/2001ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1315:CYPPRESS:04[04] Weather forecast for CyprusNicosia, Íïv 5 (CNA) - The Meteorological Office at Larnaca International Airport has issued the following weather forecast for Cyprus:Tuesday and Wednesday: 6/11/2001 to 7/11/2001 The weather on Tuesday will be partly cloudy with some local showers. The winds will be southwesterly fresh and the sea moderate. The temperature will range from 12 to 23 inland and from 14 to 25 on the coast. On Wednesday the weather will be fine. The winds will be westerly fresh and the sea slight to moderate. Temperature will rise slightly. Outlook for Thursday and Friday: 8/11/2001 to 9/11/2001 Mostly fine with temperature rising slightly. Sea Temperature: 22C CNA/GP/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1415:CYPPRESS:05[05] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Nov 5 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 128,85 ( 3,32) Traded Value CYP 8.105.234 FTSE/CYSE 20 CYP 3.741.473 519,97 ( 2,70) Sectoral Indices Banks CYP 2.314.643 146,15 ( 2,68) Approved Investment Companies CYP 736.965 123,68 ( 4,14) Insurance Companies CYP 217.370 43,90 ( 2,35) Manufacturing Companies CYP 173.791 55,57 ( 2,34) Tourism Companies CYP 348.449 102,35 ( 3,72) Trading Companies CYP 259.497 32,77 ( 2,82) Building and Cement Companies CYP 57.749 49,89 ( 3,46) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 78.103 8,92 ( 2,53) Financial Services Companies CYP 1.462.950 28,41 ( 4,68) Fish Culture Companies CYP 3.610 23,55 ( 1,82) Hotels CYP 731.206 73,66 ( 5,39) Other Companies CYP 902.198 142,31 ( 3,24)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/RM/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1435:CYPPRESS:06[06] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Nov 5(CNA) - Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are:Temperatures (degrees Celcius) --------------------------------------------------------------- Station Maximum Minimum Weather (At 1200 UTC) --------------------------------------------------------------- Nicosia 26 14 CLOUDY Larnaca 26 15 FINE Limassol 26 17 FAIR Paphos 26 18 THUNDERSTORMS ---------------------------------------------------------------CNA/RM/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |