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Death of Turkish Cypriot Mountaineer Commemorated
Saturday, 31 December 2022 A commemoration event was held at the Nicosia Cemetery on the 1st anniversary of the death of Turkish Cypriot mountaineer Birkan Uzun, who died in a skiing accident in the USA, Kibris Postasi reports. President Ersin Tatar , President of the Assembly of the Republic Zorlu Töre and many ministers and […]
Driver Who Hit Two Pedestrians Arrested
Saturday, 31 December 2022 A driver was arrested for hitting two pedestrians who were crossing the Famagusta-Iskele main road at around 11.20 am, Kibris Postasi reports. The two pedestrians, Erman Altıner (37) and Beyza Güneş (28), were both treated at Famagusta State Hospital. According to the police report, the driver Burak Kazımoğlu (33) who was […]
Father And Son Jailed For Money Smuggling
Saturday, 31 December 2022 A father and his son have been sentenced to four years in prison for smuggling large amounts of cash into the country, Yeniduzen reports. Ökkeş Tayşi (28) and his father Selim Tayşi (60) who smuggled a total of 3.2 million Euros into the country without declaring it, were each sentenced to […]
Plastic Carrier Bags to be Banned in Six Months
Saturday, 31 December 2022 Supermarkets will no longer be permitted to supply plastic carrier bags in six months after the amendment made to the Packaging and Packaging Waste Management Law is published in the Official Gazette, Yeniduzen reports. The amendment includes all markets and supermarkets where plastic carrier bags may not be supplied free or […]
Police Traffic Inspection Results
Saturday, 31 December 2022 Legal action was taken against 241 drivers, including 13 drivers who were banned from driving vehicles unfit for the road, following nation-wide traffic inspections, Yeniduzen reports. Police traffic teams inspected a total of 1,212 vehicle drivers, 149 of whom were driving over the speed limit, eight drivers were driving under the […]