North Cyprus News Update | Interest Rate Law passed but “it is much changed”

By Name & Address Supplied on January 10th, 2012

The law to help borrowers with their interest payments, the Bill we have all been calling ‘the interest rate capping law’ has been passed yesterday by the TRNC Parliament. Early signs are that it is much changed from that which we expected, so we will have to wait to hear ‘the nuts and bolts’ […]

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Opinion | Where now for the TRNC in 2012?

By Dominic Freeman on January 10th, 2012

I suppose that this is the year that many North Cyprus based ex-pats start believing that the TRNC and Turkey will align themselves more closely. There is a high likelihood that the current round of Cyprus Talks will fizzle out with the South taking on the EU Presidency and this may leave Turkey looking […]

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Today’s Puzzle | What links a death in North Cyprus, a cemetery in the UK and Princess Diana?

By Name & Address Supplied on January 10th, 2012

There was a blonde, a death in North Cyprus and a cemetery in the UK. No this isn’t the beginning of a joke, there is no punchline. The thing that makes it of interest to me is the surname of the deceased – Guney. Brought to mind the surname of the former Director of […]

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