Former PM Corruption Case to be Heard on Friday
A hearing involving three separate cases of corruption against the former prime minister, Hüseyin Özgürgün (UBP) will be held on January 10. However, it is not known if Özgürgün will return to the island for the hearing. On the day when an Assembly Special Committee recommended the lifting of Hüseyin Özgürgün’s immunity on 26 September, […]
Severe Weather Warnings For The Island
Further weather warnings have been issued for the south of the island. More rain and strong winds are expected on Tuesday, and the extreme weather is causing problems in nearly all districts. The first alert, issued on Monday, warns of near gale force winds which are expected in western and southern areas. It remains in […]
Storms Wreck Famagusta Recycling Plant
Rainstorms ripped the roof off a recycling plant in Famagusta last night. The plant manager got a shock in the morning when he arrived to see the damage done by the storm. Ömer Özdemir, who runs the plant has said that he appealed to the Famagusta District Governor and to the municipality. “There is 100 […]