Property Complaints Office – officially dead?

Currently the PCO website is non-operational and for all intents and purposes so is this entire organisation, set up to help sort out property problems in north Cyprus at no cost to the victims. It was set up as a result of pressure from the Homebuyers’ Pressure Group (HBPG) in 2006, recognising that property […]

Girne court case for theft – or was it intimidation?

It started with a message on Cyprus44, “Geoff and Mary Day would be grateful for your support when Geoff appears in the Girne Criminal Court on Tuesday the 22nd December at 09:30. They are hoping that this will be their last appearance and that the Judge will deliver his decision on Friday the 25th […]

Turks to be able to enter south Cyprus without a visa?

Russians used to be able to enter south Cyprus without a visa (Editor: the Cyprus Mail article was out of date) and yet Turks have never been. Yesterday, the Turkish Foreign Minister called on the EU to allow visa-free travel for Turks on the basis that “it’s unacceptable that certain Balkan countries that are […]