President Akinci Broadcasts New Year’s Message
This year has been a difficult one both for the world and for the Turkish Cypriots, referring to flooding that occurred in the TRNC, President Mustafa Akinci said in his New Year’s message. Among the most pressing issues were flood prevention and femicide. He underlined how important it was to learn from mistakes and disaster […]
Explosion on Oil Tanker Seriously Injure Two Crew
Two men were seriously injured after an explosion occurred on board an oil tanker off the Larnaca coast. Five crew members ended up in the water after the explosion which caused a fire on board the vessel. The ‘Athlos’ oil tanker sailing under the Malta flag was lying off the Zygi fishing shelter and 200 […]
Turkey to Start Drilling in Med in January
Turkey will begin drilling operations for natural gas and oil in the Eastern Mediterranean, in an area in which South Cyprus is carrying out drilling activities. Outlining Turkish foreign policy, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told journalists that Turkey’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) overlapped with a part of the South Cyprus’ EEC, but not with […]