Road Closures in Nicosia on Sunday
There will be a number of roads closed in Nicosia on Sunday during the 30 August Victory Day ceremony rehearsals. According to a statement by the Police Press Officer, on August 23, in Nicosia, starting from 08:00, due to the ceremony rehearsal the route between Alpet-Altınbaş Petrol traffic lights intersection and Fuar intersection, and from […]
Three New Cases of Covid-19 in Last 24 Hours
Three new cases of Covid-19 have been discovered in the last 24 hours, Health Minister Dr Ali Pilli has said. One case of the virus was found in a passenger who arrived by air, another in a ferry passenger and the third was an individual who had been infected locally. The number of tests made […]
Police Investigate Three Sudden Death Incidents
Police are investigating three separate incidents of sudden death. It was reported yesterday that John Albert Turner (44) complained of feeling unwell and died suddenly at his home in Famagusta at around 9pm. In Lapta, Philip James Proctor (59) died in the parking bay of his Lapta home at around 10.45 pm yesterday. Meanwhile, Salih […]
Varosha Property Owners File With IPC
Around 281 Greek Cypriots have filed for compensation from the Turkish Cypriot Immovable Property Commission (IPC) for houses and businesses in the fenced-off area of Varosha/ Maraş. The town, abandoned since 1974 and only open to the Turkish military and the UN, is expected to reopen to its former residents under Turkish Cypriot administration, after […]
Brexit Bonus For North Cyprus Producers
A Turkish Cypriot marketing cooperative is exporting olive oil to the UK after 25 years. The cooperative, made up of tradesmen, craftsmen and producers, exported three tons of olive oil to the UK three months ago. There are plans to export a further eight tons of olive oil within the next two weeks. The goal […]