President Akinci Expresses Sorrow for Flood Victims
President Mustafa Akinci has issued a statement expressing his sorrow over the loss of life and damage to property following the deluges of rain affecting the whole country. “We have been struck with deep sorrow caused by the flood disaster and the consequent loss of life”, the President said. He expressed the hope that such […]
Three Youths Dead, One Missing in Floods
The bodies of two young men and a woman have been recovered after the car they were travelling in was swept away by floods near Ciklos, in Dogankoy. The other passenger, a female, is still missing. Those who were found are are, Günay Kandaz 18, Tolga Bekci, 21, and Ahmet Kilic, 23. Torrential rain hampered […]
Disaster and Emergency Committee Gives Safety Advisory
The TRNC Disaster and Emergency Management Committee have issued a safety warning to the public to take particular car during the extreme conditions caused by heavy rainfall, expected to continue until noon on Friday. The public is urged to take the following precautions: Park in safer parking areas. Take the necessary precautions for the protection […]
UBP Leader Urges for Two-State Solution
“While the solution of the Cyprus problem is being discussed, the two-states solution will be also in the agenda and the party will give particular weight on this issue” new leader of the National Unity Party (UBP) Ersin Tatar said. Speaking during a visit to Lefke, Tatar argued that during the meeting with the UN […]
Ten New TRNC Citizenships Granted: Ozersay
The council of ministers has granted exceptional citizenship to ten people following two previous meetings, Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Kudret Ozersay has said. The council, led by Prime Minister Tufan Erhurman granted citizenship to “…children, who have either been born in our country and lived here for a period of 20 years or longer, […]