Report Lists Numerous Failings at Care Home
Thursday, 03 February, 2022. A report written on October 8, 2021 by the Social Services Department listed numerous deficiencies at the People’s Foundation Care Home for the Elderly in Borderüstü, Yeniduzen reported. The report points to lack of staff, and general neglect, poor hygiene and diet and badly delapidated buildings. Forty residents at the care […]
Local Ponds Filled to 50 Percent in One Month
Thursday, 03 January, 2022. Heavy rainfall has filled local ponds to 50 percent capacity in one month, the Department of Water Affairs has said, Kibris Postasi reported. According to the Operation and Maintenance Department, between December 2021 and January 2022, the volume of water in ponds which was at 28 percent has increased to 50 […]
Earthquake Measuring 5.5 Detected Off West Coast
Thursday, 03 February, 2022. An earthquake* measuring 5.5 occurred at a depth of 23.03 kilometres, 58 kilometres west of Paphos, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre, Yeniduzen reported on Wednesday night. The Disaster and Emergency Management Headquarters (AFAD), also recording the earthquake, announced that it had a magnitude of 5.1. According to AFAD’s statement, […]