Akinci Holds Second Meeting with Lute
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akıncı, held a two-hour meeting with Jane Holl Lute, the UN Secretary-General’s temporary Special Adviser for Cyprus. The president had spoken to Mrs Lute yesterday, before she met Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Anastasiades. Following the meeting at the Presidency, President Akinci’s spokesman Barış Burcu made the following statement: “Mr President discussed […]
Aydin Denktaş Laid to Rest Today
Aydın Denktaş, the wife of founding President Rauf Denktaş was laid to rest this morning. Mrs Denktaş , who was 86, died in hospital from multiple organ failure on Satuday, Following the funeral prayers at the Selimiye Mosque in Nicosia at noon, Aydın Denktaş was buried at the Nicosia Cemetery, next to the grave of […]
Family Escapes After House Collapses
The recent heavy rains caused the collapse of a mud brick house in the Çağlayan district of Lefkoşa. The family occupying the building escaped at the last minute unhurt but are now homeless. On hearing strange sounds coming from the building, the family rushed out of the building, moments before it collapsed. Mr Birani said […]
