An event honouring Maroula Violari Iakovidou, Cyprus’ first female professional journalist, for her 70 years of service to journalism was held on Monday at the Journalists’ House in Nicosia.
Addressing the event, the president of the Cyprus Journalists’ Union (ESK) Georgos Frangou described Violari Iakovidou as a leading figure in Cypriot journalism.
“Maroula Violari Iakovidou is the mistress of Cypriot journalism,” he said, adding that she has dominated the local
