Off-Duty UN Soldiers Banned From North
Tuesday, 6 September 2022 Off-duty members of the UN peacekeeping force UNFICYP have been temporarily banned from visiting the north until a brawl at a Famagusta beach incident is investigated, Phileleftheros reported. According to the Daily Mail, ten “drunk and ill-disciplined” British soldiers clashed with locals at Glapsides beach in the north, after allegedly damaging […]
Ambulance Driver Arrested After Collision
Tuesday, 6 September 2022 An ambulance driver has been arrested for his part in a traffic accident in Nicosia on Sunday night, Yeniduzen reported. Mehmet Ali Ulaş, (28) was trying to overtake a car driven by Ayşe Tarhun (69) on Raif Denktaş Street at around 20.40, when the two vehicles collided. According to the police […]
PM to Meet Union Reps to Discuss State Funding
Tuesday, 6 September 2022 A meeting has been arranged between Prime Minister Ünal Üstel, and a number of public sector unions to discuss the state’s financial contributions to local councils, Yeniduzen reports. Chairman of the Municipal Workers’ Union (BES) Mustafa Yalınkaya told Turkish news agency TAK that BES, Dev-İş and Famagusta Genel İş representing the […]
Rain Forecast Today and Tomorrow
Tuesday, 6 September 2022 Rain is expected today and Wednesday, the Met Office has forecast, Yeniduzen reports. The forecast for 6-12 September is as follows: A low pressure system will bring a mass of cool and humid air to the region for today and tomorrow. The rest of the forecast period is for a high […]