Annita Demetriou elected new Disy president
Annita Demetriou is the new president of the Democratic Rally (Disy) after winning the party’s leadership election on Saturday.
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March 13, 2023 EU state aid: The good and the bad of opening the floodgates
The EU’s Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF), which allows member states to subsidise sustainable technologies, is welcomed by advocates for green industrial policy – but some NGOs fear it will be counterproductive for the environment and SMEs.
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HISTORY
March 13, 2023 13 March 2023: This day in history
624: Battle of Badr: Muhammad’s Muslim forces win significant victory over Meccan army 1591: Battle at Tondibi: Moroccan army under Judar [Jawdar] defeats Sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai 1781: William Herschel sees what he thinks is a “comet” but is actually the discovery of the planet Uranus 1884: Siege of Khartoum, Sudan begins by Mahdist forces, lasts 10 months […]
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WORLD
March 12, 2023 North Korea decides on war deterrence measures, KCNA says
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea decided to take important, practical war deterrence measures at a meeting of the ruling party’s military commission presided over by leader Kim Jong Un, state news agency KCNA said on Sunday.
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GREEKS ABROAD
March 12, 2023 Meet and mingle at a joint event by the Kytherians and Castellorizians in Sydney
The Kytherian Association of Australia (KAA) and the Castellorizian Association of NSW are holding a joint networking event on Thursday, March 16 at Cherries at Mountbatten Hotel in Sydney, NSW from 6pm.
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CYPRUS
March 12, 2023 President discusses actions to further strengthen Cyprus-US relations with the US Ambassador
President Nikos Christodoulides had the opportunity to discuss specific actions that will further strengthen relations between Cyprus and the United States during a meeting with US Ambassador to Cyprus Julie Fisher, at the Presidential Palace, on Friday.
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POLITICS
March 12, 2023 Biden, von der Leyen signal thaw on trade tensions
President Joe Biden and top EU official Ursula von der Leyen announced progress in defusing a transatlantic trade dispute Friday (10 March) and renewed their commitment to back Ukraine against Russia.
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HISTORY
March 12, 2023 12 March 2023: This day in history
538: Witiges, King of the Ostrogoths, ends his siege of Rome, retreats to Ravenna, leaving the city in the hands of victorious Byzantine General Belisarius 1455: First record of Johannes Gutenberg’s Bible, letter dated this day by Enea Silvio Piccolomini refers to the bible printed a year before 1642: Abel Tasman is the 1st European to sight New Zealand, viewing […]
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AUTO MOTO
March 11, 2023 Rolls-Royce mini-nukes project at risk
The UK is preparing to invite international bids for next generation nuclear power projects, in a move that could imperil Rolls-Royce’s plans to roll out mini-nuke factories across the country.
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GREEKS ABROAD
March 11, 2023 Effie Kats on surviving in Australia’s fashion industry
Effie Kats has opened up in an interview with The Sydney Morning Herald about what she’s learned amid the struggles and failures she has faced in Australia’s fashion industry.
