Redundant CAS Workers Threaten Hunger Strike
The Nicosia Court of Appeals has decided to liquidate Cyprus Airport Services (CAS), which has been providing ground handling services for about 10 years at Ercan Airport. Chairman of the Appeals Court Talat Usar, who read out the decision, stated that the company has more than doubled its debts, the company has no airlines to […]
Three Unexploded Grenades Found on Farmland
Following the death of 13 year old Makhir İsmailov, who handled an unexploded hand grenade he found on a military firing range at Mevlevi, Guzelyurt district, three other unexploded grenades have been discovered in and around local farmland. Police and military made a sweep of the area and found three further unexploded munitions. Local farmers […]
South Cannot Decide Alone How to Share Gas
President Nicos Anastasiades has been criticised for suggesting a ratio of 4:1 for sharing natural resources between the Greek and Turkish Cypriots. Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Kudret Ozersay said that Anastasiades had no right to make unilateral decisions on how natural gas is shared. The details of how the proceeds of natural resources should […]
Akinci’s Meeting With Lute was Fruitful: Burcu
President Mustafa Akinci’s spokesman Barış Burcu, has said that President Akinci and the UN Secretary-General’s special envoy Jane Holl Lute held a fruitful meeting on Monday. They discussed in detail, the terms of reference which the UN is drafting, in an attempt to start new negotiations to solve the Cyprus problem. President Akinci’s spokesman Barış […]