Earthquake Measuring 6.6 Rocks Izmir
An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter Scale rocked Izmir and the surrounding region in Turkey at 14:51 today, killing six people and injuring 257 others People fled their homes and workplaces in a panic. The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) announced that the epicenter of the earthquake was in the 17.26 kilometres distant […]
Kib-Tek Announces Winter Tariffs Start Sunday
Cyprus Turkish Electricity Authority (Kib-Tek) has announced that the winter tariff will start on Sunday, 1 November. The winter tariff valid between 1 November- 31 May is as follows: Off-peak hours are 22.00-07.00 on weekdays: 0.6508 TL / kWh, Normal hours 07.00-17.00: 0.9873 TL / kWh. Peak hours 17.00-22.00: 1,2908 TL / kWh. Weekend and […]
South Reports 121 Covid-19 Cases
South Cyprus reported 121 new cases of Covid-19 following 2,530 tests performed in the last 24 hours. The total number of cases recorded in the south is 4,051. In North Cyprus, three people tested positive for the coronavirus. All were local cases, Health Minister Dr. Ali Pilli said. One person remains in intensive care. The […]