Man Arrested For Robbery And Murder
A man wanted in connection with the murder of Gökhan Naim has been arrested in south Cyprus and handed over to the TRNC authorities. Ali Hassan, who admitted shooting Naim and stealing three million Turkish Lira on 13 March, 2019, was taken to court today. Four other men have been arrested for their involvement with […]
Geçitköy Reservoir at its Lowest Level
The water level at the Geçitköy reservoir is at its lowest. Reportedly water levels fell to the point that the water pumps could not function. Water levels have continued to fall while repairs are made to the offshore pipeline running from Turkey that supplies the reservoir. The Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, together with […]
Change to Quarantine Rule For UK Arrivals
The TRNC Ministry of Health has announced that those travelling from the UK will no longer have to undertake quarantine in an approved quarantine centre as the UK has been moved to category B in the list of Covid-19 infected countries. From Thursday, 13 August passengers arriving from the UK will be able to self-isolate […]
Former PM Özgürgün Facing Trial Resigns
Former Prime Minister Hüseyin Özgürgün and UBP deputy announced that he would be resigning his membership of the Assembly. Özgürgün shared his resignation on his Twitter account. Explaining that he resigned due to “being ganged up upon and intrigue” in his statement, Özgürgün said, “I wish our people prosperity and happiness“. Özgürgün shared his post […]