Are North Cyprus Beaches Safe?
As temperatures rise, the beach and pool season has begun, accompanied by varying levels of safety measures. While some beaches enforce stringent security measures, others notably lack such precautions. In June, drowning incidents resulted in two near-fatalities and one fatality, Kibris Postasi reports. Columnist Levent Özadam raised concerns over assertions by local officials about lifeguard […]
Union Vows to Fight Privatisation of KIB-TEK
The government and its administrators view state electricity authority KIB-TEK as a potential cash cow and are trying to privatise the institution, El-Sen President Ahmet Tuğcu said in his opening address at the union’s training seminar in Kyrenia, Kibris Postasi reports. In his opening remarks, El-Sen President Ahmet Tuğcu highlighted their dual mission: safeguarding the […]
Engineers Condemn Kalecik III Agreement
The Chamber of Mechanical Engineers, part of the Cyprus Turkish Engineers and Architects Association (KTMMOB), reacted to a statement by the Minister of Public Works and Transportation, Erhan Arıklı, asserting that “electricity will come through cables no matter what“. This statement refers to Turkey’s plan to supply North Cyprus with electricity via undersea cables. Ayer […]
Last Minute Flight Cancellation by AJet
Passengers scheduled to fly with A-Jet (formerly AnadoluJet) from Ercan Airport this morning were greatly disappointed. A group planning to leave the country on a tour discovered that their flight had been cancelled during ticket control, Yeniduzen reports. Passengers who arrived at the airport around 4am this morning found out at the last minute that […]