Custody For Money Laundering Suspect Extended
Sunday, 31 July, 2022 A man arrested at Ercan Airport over a week ago for suspected money laundering has been remanded in custody for a further seven days pending more investigation. The suspect only identified as YKT was discovered bringing 500,000 Euros in his hand luggage. This was the second time he had been stopped […]
Workers Facing Scorching Temperatures
Sunday, 31 July, 2022 Labourers are taking their own measures to survive the rising air temperatures in the absence of any rulings from the Ministry of Labour, Yeniduzen reported. Previous governments have introduced bans on working during the hottest hours of the day, however, no new measures have been announced as yet. The Met Office […]
Mysterious Fish Deaths in Bafra Investigated
Sunday, 31 July, 2022 Water samples have been taken from the Bafra Stream after a number of dead fish were discovered there, BRTK reported. The Animal Husbandry Department stated that water samples were taken from the Bafra Stream by the staff from the department and sent to the State Chemistry Laboratory Directorate for microbiological examination. […]
UN Decision to Extend Mandate Biased: Tatar
Sunday, 31 July, 2022 The United Nations Security Council on 28 July decided to extend its mandate for UN Peacekeeping Forces to remain in Cyprus for another six months, a decision which was unacceptable, President Ersin Tatar said, BRTK reported. Tatar said that the decision, made without any consultation with the Turkish Cypriots, only contributed […]