THERE were furious scenes in parliament as ministers and MPs battled over the issue of the VIP plane, which was slammed as a “disgrace” and “fiasco” by opposition deputies.
Girne Hospital held a “thank you” reception this week and displayed some of the surgical equipment paid for by donations from the North Cyprus Cancer Charity Trust.
Three people, including a young father, were killed in separate road accidents this week, bringing the total of traffic related deaths this year to seven.
The month of June is normally the height of the wedding season in North Cyprus when hundreds of young couples tie the knot in a sunshine ceremony.
A long-running battle over unsanctioned development at the Esentepe Municipality Beach took a new turn this week when work was again officially halted by a court order.
There was further wide spread condemnation this week of the agreement between the UK and the South to hand control of a large part of Britain’s Sovereign Base Areas (SBAs) to the Greek Cypriots.
MORE than half of the British expats who finally arrived on a repatriation flight this week were nearly sent straight back to the UK in a row over their residency permits, Cyprus Today can reveal.
Alsancak resident Nick Stather was unable to return home to North Cyprus after visiting his elderly father in Wales. This is his story:
What REALLY happened after “health risk” party was waved through Ercan!
Health Minister Pilli stated that PCR test result of a person who arrived in the country via ship, was positive.
THE number of traffic accidents has soared since the ending of the Covid-19 lockdown, it has emerged.