Grieving Daughter Slams GC Funeral Directors
The daughter of a British woman who died in Kyrenia in April is accusing a Greek Cypriot funeral home in the South of “mistreatment” while also blaming her insurance company and government for subjecting her to “vile behaviour.” Hayley Hannan has launched an online petition calling on insurance companies to recognise the North as a […]
Evkaf Does Own All of Varosha/Marash
The Vakıflar (Evkaf) Administration said on Tuesday that the Abdullah Paşa Foundation, which is said to own the entirety of the fenced-off city of Maraş remains open. In a written statement, the Vakıflar Administration said that attempts in the past to shut down the foundation by the British Colonial Administration were unlawful. “Legally it is […]
TRNC Residence Permits Available Online on 23 October
Residence permits can be obtained online from 23 October, Interior Minister Ayşegül Baybars has said. Baybars said that she had submitted the Draft Citizenship Law and Permanent Residence Permits Draft to the government and it is now being evaluated. The Minister said that one of the reasons for the need for the statute was that […]
Man Sentenced to 28 Years Jail for Manslaughter
A man has been sentenced to 28 years imprisonment for the manslaughter of a drunken man who was sleeping on bench in a children’s playground. On 1 September, at 4.40pm Fevzi Sanverdi stabbed Hasan Polat Sepetçıoğlu (26) twice while he was asleep on a bench in a park on Kordonboyu Street in Kyrenia. Special Operations […]
January Deadline for Turkish Electricity Cable
The project for interconnecting the electricity networks in North Cyprus and Turkey was gaining more importance with the investments made in the TRNC in the field of renewable energy and therefore they should invite tenders the latest by January for interconnecting their electricity networks, Minister of Economy and Energy Hasan Tacoy has said Addressing the […]