Bomb Scare in Nicosia

A ‘bomb’ scare occurred on Mehmet Akif Street, known as Dereboyu, in Nicosia. According to information obtained by Yeniduzen, a suitcase, whose owner was unknown, attracted the attention of local residents at the roundabout also known as the “Pronto Roundabout.” The police were informed, and bomb disposal experts arrived at the scene. The road was […]
CTP Disputes Election of House Speaker

In a press statement made in Parliament, the leader of the Republican Turkish Party (CTP), Tufan Erhürman, stressed that the official gazette notice regarding Ziya Öztürkler’s appointment as Speaker of Parliament is null and void, Kibris Postasi reports. Erhürman made it clear that the CTP does not recognise Öztürkler’s role as Speaker, stating, “If this […]
Two Arrested For Murder Attempt Escape

Two men arrested for the murder of Ayça Alav, one of the owners of the Alav Exchange Office in Nicosia last December, escaped from the court. They were both caught shortly afterwards, Kibris Postasi reported. Brayn Gibip Camerounaise and Vinel Sidrick Mbouhomtchomite, who were arrested for the murder of Ayça Alav in her workplace and […]