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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-03-24Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1520:CYPPRESS:01[01] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Mar 24 (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 17 6 FINE Larnaca 19 7 FINE Limassol 20 8 FINE Paphos 17 6 FINECNA ΜΑ/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1500:CYPPRESS:02[02] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Mar 24 CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 470.41 ( 6.30) Traded Value CYP 26,694,398 Sectural Indices Banks CYP13,021,882 588.24 ( 4.46) Approved Investment Companies CYP 866,024 341.14 ( 6.20) Insurance Companies CYP 1,042,217 335.29 ( 10.34) Manufacturing Companies CYP 956,061 148.45 ( 5.82) Tourism Companies CYP 1,203,996 366.28 ( 6.90) Trading Companies CYP 1,996,175 193.36 ( 11.80) Other Companies CYP 5,704,839 477.28 ( 11.71) Offshore Companies 105,00 ( 0,00)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA ΜΜ/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1610:CYPPRESS:03[03] Cyprus - Bicommunal Youth Festivalby Maria Chrysanthou Nicosia, Mar 24 (CNA) -- Four youth groups comprising Greek and Turkish Cypriots are organising a festival on Sunday which they will combine with a blood donation in the hope that a bone marrow donor is found for a six-year-old Greek Cypriot boy, in urgent need of a transplant."A lot of blood has been shed in wars in our country and now we have the chance to donate blood, together Greek and Turkish Cypriots, hoping that it will give life to six-year old Andreas," Nicos Anastasiou, event coordinator told CNA. CNA MCH/MM/MA/20001615:CYPPRESS:04[04] Cyprus - UN Asian Group - PresidencyNicosia, Mar 24 (CNA) -- Cyprus' Permanent Representative to the UN Sotos Zakheos has been unanimously elected to preside over the Organisation's Asian Group for April 2000.The geographic Group, comprising 51 states, deals with issues related to elections and candidacies for the various UN bodies. CNA GG/MA/20002200:CYPPRESS:05[05] President Clerides - House President - European GreenParties Meeting Nicosia, Mar 24 (CNA) -- President Glafcos Clerides has described as "promising" for Cyprus' future the fact that environmental issues maintain bridges between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities of the island, in an address to the 9th Meeting of the European Federation of Green Parties which opened today in the south-eastern town of Larnaca.In his address to the Meeting, House President Spyros Kyprianou stressed that the Turkish occupation of the northern part of the island since 1974 "destroys" the environment in that area. CNA MM/GG/MA/20002215:CYPPRESS:06[06] President Clerides - Cyprus questionLarnaca, Mar 24 (CNA) -- President Glafcos Clerides said here today that the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community has set preconditions in the UN- led proximity talks in order to proceed to direct negotiations.He explained that Rauf Denktash, backed by Turkey, insists on separate sovereignty for his self-styled regime in Turkish occupied Cyprus before direct negotiations take place, a position contrary to the terms under which the UN have called for the current peace talks. CNA MAN/GG/MM/MA/2000 CNA ENDS Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |