in Cyprus Today – 8/1/2011

Price Hike as VAT increases – Prices are set to go up across North Cyprus as VAT rates rise by “four to five per cent” and the cost of petrol increases by 7 kurus. Businessmen have criticised the hikes which have come in tandem with a decrease in import costs in some sectors. While […]

in Cyprus Today – 18/12/2010

Tears of Joy as case ends – Geoff & Mary Day have been acquitted of theft and criminal damage and in a parallel case their builder, Mr Recaioğlu, has been ordered to return £107,995 they paid towards their villa and to pay them £200,000 compensation for “stress and anxiety” caused. Geoff is quoted as […]

in Cyprus Today – 15/12/2010

New hope for cancer drug – a Turkish Cypriot scientist, Mustafa Djamgöz, and his team are about to test a new cancer drug on human volunteers to see if it stops the spread of cancer without having unacceptable side effects.

Girne still not prepared for flooding – Editor: no surprises there then

Publican’s warning […]