Corruption Levels Worrying And Depressing
Sunday, 24 July, 2022 The rising trend of corruption in the TRNC is worrying, academics Professor Ömer Gökçekuş and Associate Professor Sertaç Sonan have said in an interview with Yeniduzen. They described the situation as “depressing” and “worrying” referring to the “North Cyprus Corruption Barometer 2021”*, a poll of ordinary Turkish Cypriots regarding their opinions […]
Government Backs Down on 20 Percent Pay Cut
Sunday, 24 July, 2022 A new law which envisaged a 20% cut to the salaries of all public services employees who earn more than 15,000TL has been revised, Kibris Postasi reported. Yesterday it was reported that all the public service unions rebelled against the cuts, claiming that they were unlawful. They threatened to go to […]
Starlink Satellites Appear Over Famagusta
Sunday, 24 July, 2022 Starlink* satellite constellations launched by SpaceX, a company owned by Elon Musk to provide a faster internet service, were seen in the skies over Famagusta last night, Yeniduzen reported. The satellites, moving in a row in the sky, were a fascinating and unusual sight. *Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated […]