Join the Fight: Protecting Our Planet’s Diversity
The Biologists Collective (Bio-Der) underscored our shared obligation for safeguarding our natural habitats and diverse life forms, urging a joint effort towards fostering a more eco-conscious world, BRTK reports. In their statement released on the occasion of International Biological Diversity Day, Bio-Der stressed the irreplaceable value of our planet. President of Bio-Der Hatice Benan, […]
Careless Driver Hits Two Pedestrians
Two pedestrians were hit by a careless motorist last night in Nicosia, Kibris Postasi reports. The accident took place on Şehit Mustafa Ahmet Ruso Street, when a saloon car driven by Şifa Sayman (51), was heading south. As it approached Atlar Market, it struck 50-year-old Emine Ödük, and Mehmetali Tülegen, age 15, who were crossing […]
Fun School Project Raising Environmental Awareness
The final event of Merit Hotels’ school-level social responsibility project, a turtle painting activity for kindergarten pupils, has begun, Yeniduzen reports. The first session of this activity, organised in partnership with the Mare Monte Entrepreneurial Philanthropists Association, took place with the young pupils of Karşıyaka Central Primary School. This initiative, conducted in cooperation with the […]
Unions Threaten General Strike in Support of Farmers
The protest action initiated by the Animal Producers Union has developed into a broader social struggle, Yeniduzen reports. During a meeting between the Livestock Breeders’ Union and various unions, a warning of a “general strike” was issued. President of the Federation of Free Trade Unions of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (HÜR-İŞ), Ahmet Serdaroğlu, […]
Call for Government Action on Meat Pricing Crisis
The Restaurant Owners Association has assessed the recent protest by the Animal Producers and Breeders Association, emphasising the importance of collective effort to find a lasting solution to the issue, Yeniduzen reports. In their statement, the Association highlighted that they have been drawing attention to the excessive pricing practices in all market products, particularly red […]