Ladies’ Pink Football Results
The BIG match on 16th October finally arrived following the fantastic lead up with raffle and auction nights helping to exceed the amount raised in 2015 for the Ladies Pink Football before the match...
View ArticleLeaders to announce venue for negotiations on territory
The two community leaders will meet again on Monday when they are expected to announce officially the venue where they will negotiate on territory. Reports in the media have suggested that Switzerland...
View Article‘Kyrenia Initiative’ group demand demolition of hotel
Following their successful challenge of the Kyrenia building degree, the “Kyrenia Initiative” group held a protest on board a yacht which sailed past the uncompleted Kaya Artemis hotel, built on the...
View ArticleNew ways to obtain TRNC ID cards abroad announced
TRNC citizens living abroad will be able to apply for and receive their identity cards through TRNC Representation Offices in different locations across the world, the Minister of Interior Kutlu Evren...
View ArticleNew city camera surveillance system planned
City surveillance camera systems (MOBESE) are to be installed in Kyrenia and Nicosia early next year. An agreement has been signed between the TRNC Ministry of the Interior and Turkey’s Interior...
View ArticleThe granting of TRNC citizenship will continue: Denktaş
The granting of TRNC citizenship to settlers will continue Deputy PM Serdar Denktaş, has said. Denktas argued that citizenship has not been granted to certain groups because of the policies of previous...
View ArticleTurkey working towards executive presidential system
Turkey’s AKP proposes a unitary presidential system, the party’s commission head Mustafa Şentop has said, adding that the AKP is working on a two-stage election system in the country “The most...
View ArticleDecision on venue for territorial discussions likely on Wedneday
The venue for discussion on territory in the Cyprus negotiations is likely to be decided at the next leaders’ meeting on Wednesday, President Anastasiades said on Monday. Following Monday’s meeting,...
View ArticleAnnual Stelios awards presented in Nicosia
Fifty cash prizes of €10,000 were awarded to Greek-Cypriots and Turkish-Cypriots by Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, as part of efforts to strengthen Cyprus’ bi-communal relations. Addressing the awards...
View ArticleNon-solution to Cyprob will be a game-changer
Turkey’s Permanent Representative at the UN and former Undersecretary at the Turkish Foreign Ministry, Feridun Sinirlioglu has said that he is optimistic that a solution to the Cyprus problem will be...
View ArticleKTSO supports energy deal signed with Turkey
The Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Industry (KTSO) has expressed support for the energy deal signed with Turkey earlier this month. A statement issued by the chamber called for the deal to be implemented...
View ArticleAKSA company eyeing E. Mediterranean gas resources
The Chief Executive Officer of the AKSA Company, which is the only private sector electricity producer in the TRNC, has said that the company is interested in being involved in gas projects in the...
View ArticleLeaders agree on venue for territorial negotiations
The two Cypriot community leaders have decided to continue the Cyprus negotiations in Mont Pelerin, Switzerland from 7th to 11th November, the UN has said. The intensive week of negotiations, aided by...
View ArticleMPs debate future of KIB-TEK
The TRNC assembly has discussed the energy cooperation agreement signed between Turkey and the TRNC on 11th October in Istanbul. During the debate, Minister of Energy and Economy Sunat Atun, said that...
View ArticleSuccessful negotiations in Switzerland are vital: Akıncı
Speaking to reporters upon his return to the Presidential Palace after meeting with President Anastasiades late on Wednesday night, President Akıncı said that the negotiations in Switzerland were...
View ArticleReddediyoruz Platform calls on Turkish Cypriots to resist
The Reddediyoruz (We are rejecting) Platform has issued a written statement calling on Turkish Cypriots to take to the streets and demonstrate against the establishment by Turkey of a coordination...
View ArticleKIB-TEK will not close down: Atun
Minister of Economy and Energy Sunat Atun, has said that the TRNC will be able to sell electricity after it is connectted via undersea cable to the mainland. He assured national electricity authority...
View ArticleBan Ki-moon to open Cyprus talks in Switzerland
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will kick off the ongoing Cyprus talks in Switzerland on 7th November. On Friday, UN Special Envoy on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide issued a statement saying that Ban will...
View ArticleGC statements on leaders’ agenda in Switzerland misleading: Burcu
Presidential Spokesman Barış Burcu has said that Greek Cypriot statements that only territory and property would be discussed in the leaders’ upcoming meetings in Mont Pèlerin, Switzerland were...
View ArticleHouse of Lords debates likelihood of Cyprus settlement
The UK House of Lords held a debate on the likelihood of a solution to the Cyprus problem before the year’s end. Lord Balfe said that President Akinci had shown much courage in the face of the...
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