Turkey Gives TRNC 72 Million TL in Aid to Fight Coronavirus
Turkey has provided 72 million Turkish Lira ($11 million) in financial aid for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, the Turkish Vice President Fuat...
View ArticleGroups Gather Despite Warnings to Stay Indoors
The police continue to patrol all districts as part of the measures against the coronavirus outbreak and have taken action against those who did not comply with the rules. Due to the prohibition...
View ArticleThree New Coronavirus Cases in North Cyprus
Three new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been discovered in North Cyprus. Health Minister Ali Pilli said that all three are TRNC citizens. Two of whom had been in contact with the TRNC citizen...
View ArticleRain Forecast For the Week Ahead
The weather is expected to be cool and rainy throughout the week. According to the Met Office, the region will be under the influence of a cool and humid air mass for the week. The weather will be...
View ArticleNumber of Coronavirus Cases Rises to 40
The total number of cases of coronavirus – COVID-19 in North Cyprus has risen to 40. Another TRNC citizen has tested positive for virus. Health Minister Ali Pilli stated that one person had tested...
View ArticleSouth to Impose Partial Curfew Tonight
A partial curfew will be imposed in south Cyprus, President Anastasiades announced last night. The partial curfew comes into force as of 6pm this evening and will continue until April 13. The following...
View ArticleTwo New Cases of Coronvirus Found Today
Nicosia State Hospital The total number of cases of the new type of Coronavirus (Covid-19), which emerged in Wuhan, China and spread all over the world, especially in Europe, is 166 across the whole of...
View ArticleBusinessman Flies Testing Kits and Meds to TRNC
Mete Ozmerter The owner of Iktisat Bank, Mete Ozmerter has flown testing kits and medicine from Turkey to North Cyprus, piloting his own private plane. Osmerter brought over 2000 rapid diagnosis tests...
View ArticleFake Twitter Accounts Opened in Akinci’s Name
President Mustafa Akinci President Mustafa Akıncı has announced that fake accounts have been opened on social media using his name. He said the false messages come from a fake Twitter account that has...
View ArticleBritish Couple to Fly Home after UK Intervenes
Salamis Bay Conti Hotel – Famagusta A British couple who were kept in quarantine at a hotel in Famagusta have learned that they will be able to fly back to the UK on Monday. Linda and Grant Gibson were...
View ArticleNew Cases of Coronavirus Found at Salamis Hotel
Five new cases of the coronavirus-Covid-19 were discovered in North Cyprus on Wednesday, bringing the total number up to 47. Health minister Ali Pilli announced that there were three new cases, in...
View ArticleApplications to The IPC Suspended For Now
Applications to the Immovable Property Commission- IPC have been postponed until the next government announcement due to the partial curfew imposed to combat the coronavirus pandemic. President of the...
View ArticlePM Tatar Announces Pay Cuts
Prime Minister – Ersin Tatar Prime Minister Ersin Tatar announced on Wednesday evening the government’s economic measures and support package to deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the...
View ArticleClocks go Forward on Sunday
Daylight saving time is being implemented in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Clocks will go forward by one hour on Sunday, March 29, at 03:00. Daylight saving time will end on Sunday, October...
View ArticlePermission to Leave Home Must be Obtained on WhatsApp
Permission to leave your home must now be obtain from the police through WhatsApp, the Police Press Officer has announced. Application can be made at your local police station but to avoid congestion...
View ArticleTurkish Red Crescent to Deliver Food and Masks to TRNC
The Turkish Red Crescent delegation has donated medical equipment and food parcels to the Turkish Crescent North Cyprus in the fight against the spread of the coronavirus. According to a statement from...
View ArticleMunicipalities Fury at 25 Per Cent Budget Cut
Local councils have lashed out at the government decision to cut 25 per cent of their budgets. The government has implemented cost saving measures in a bid to mitigate the economic effects of the...
View ArticleFour New Cases of Coronavirus in Dipkarpaz
Four new cases of the coronavirus have been discovered in the Dipkarpaz region in Yenierenköy and Sipahi village, a Ministry of Health statement said. On social media, muhtar of Sipahi village Göksal...
View ArticleKarpaz Villagers Confined to Their Homes
A full street curfew has been declared for seven days in several villages in the Karpaz area. According the announcement made by the government, all residents of Ziyamet, Balalan, Esenköy, Yeşilköy,...
View ArticleYoung Businessman Donates Food Parcels
Young businessman Orkun Altınbaş has donated provided 500 food parcels to North Nicosia Municipality, to be delivered to the sick, elderly and needy people who cannot leave their homes during the...
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