Heavy Rain Forecast for Rest of Week

Heavy rain is forecast from Tuesday, lasting until Friday. According to the Met Office, low pressure will bring cold and damp weather conditions On Tuesday, there will be cloud in the morning, rain and thunderstorms. By Friday, the skies will begin to clear. The weekend and Monday will be partly cloudy. Air temperatures will generally […]
Dense Fog Covers the Island

Dense fog has shrouded the whole island today. Worst affected is Nicosia, where visibility has been reduced to between 3-4 metres. Motorists are advised to drive with care. Kibris Postasi
President Akinci in Meeting with Jane Holl Lute

A meeting between UN temporary Special Adviser to Cyprus Jane Holl Lute and President Mustafa Akıncı, began this morning. According to Greek Cypriot media, Mrs. Lute will meet President Anastasiades again following her meeting with Akıncı. Mrs. Lute is in Cyprus to assess the likelihood of the Cyprus negotiations being resumed after they ended in […]
Long Queues for Shoppers Crossing the Borders

There were long queues for people attempting to cross the border on foot at the Lokmacı crossing and long tail-backs at the Metehan border crossing on Sunday. In the run up to Christmas, shoppers faced long queues because of a lack of staff manning the crossings, it was reported. There were long delays, particularly for […]
Meeting With Lute was Creative and Productive

President Nicos Anastasiades held a two-hour meeting with UN Secretary-General’s temporary Special Envoy to Cyprus Jane Holl Lute, on Sunday morning. Media in the south said that Lute left the presidency after the meeting without making any comment. According to South Cyprus government spokesman Prodromos Prodromou, who made a statement after the meeting, Anastasiades and […]