Cyprus Press Overview

efimerides 300x263 Overview of the Cyprus Press 16/11/2011

Noble's work on plot 12, the anti-occupation protests against the proclamation of the pseudo-state, the state of the economy and the statements of the political forces for allowances and contributions of civil servants, are some of the main topics of today's Cypriot press…

"Alithia", under the title "150.000 a year our ambassadors", writes that the salary, the index number and the foreign allowance received by the ambassadors of the Republic of Cyprus amount to a total amount of 150.000 euros. Elsewhere, the daily writes that the Cypriot economy shrank the most in the EU in the third quarter, according to the European Statistical Office.

"Today's", with the headline "Μ Noble spoke about the deposits in 'plot 12 ′", writes that the President and CEO of Noble Charles Davidson stated at a press conference in Houston, USA that in the Cypriot plot the company has identified , equivalent to 'Tamar'. Elsewhere he referred to the demonstrations condemning the pseudo-state, noting that the young people were divided in the demonstrations, which were accompanied by misdemeanors while a "war" broke out between the youth organizations for the slogans and the verbal confrontations.

"The Liberal", under the title "Other solutions Noble is studying", writes that Noble is now considering five different designs - connection with existing liquefaction terminals in Egypt, construction of a terminal in Israel or construction of a floating liquefaction terminal. Elsewhere, the newspaper writes that examiners were fired and drivers paid for it, adding that less than 15% of the success of candidates for a license in Paphos.

The "Dawn", with the main title "Prevention of division", highlights the speech of AKEL General Secretary Andros Kyprianou at last night's anti-occupation event condemning the pseudo-state, who said that we must all "rise to the occasion, proving daily our will for a solution that will based on the agreed framework ”. Elsewhere, the newspaper writes that Cyprus, compared to the proportion of its population, holds the first place in the absorption of community workers, with 4.2%, followed by Spain with 2%.

The English-language newspaper Cyprus Mail "The first estimate of the wealth of our gas" writes that according to Noble, deposits ranging between 3-9 trillion cubic feet are located on plot 12, while there is a 60% chance of mining. Elsewhere, the paper writes that there are serious problems in the Police Force, adding that complaints against police officers have increased by 25% in one year.

The weekly English-language financial newspaper Financial Mirror, titled "Exists or does not exist" refers to "disappointing calculations for plot 12" by Noble. Elsewhere, he says, Greece and the EU are leading to a confrontation over Brussels' demand for a written promise that Athens will implement the terms of the October 26th agreement.