Cyprus News | Passport Checks Causing Long Crossing Queues

Cyprus News | Passport Checks Causing Long Queues at Crossings

At Cyprus checkpoints Greek Cypriot police are scanning and registering foreigner’s passports when they cross to and from the north. Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots using the south’s ID cards were not being registered. Police spokesman, Andreas Angelides, explained that:

“Apart from airports and ports where we already took extra measures, we […]

North Cyprus News | Turkish Water to Reach Cyprus on 20/7/15

North Cyprus News | Turkish Water to Reach Cyprus on 20/7/15

At 10:59am, according to Afrika newspaper (19.01.15), on the July 20th 2015 Cyprus Peace Operation anniversary, water will flow from Turkey and arrive in Cyprus. Of course, Afrika newspaper was joking about the time, making fun of the numerous dates that have been published and bypassed.

Turkish Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, […]

Cyprus News | UN Report Supports Turkish Cypriots

Cyprus News | UN Report Supports Turkish Cypriots

The UN Secretary General’s report shows concern at Turkish Cypriot isolation. Bank Ki-moon also failed to condemn Turkey’s activities off the coast of Cyprus, displeasing the south’s government. The south’s President, Nicos Anastasiades, took the report as an attempt to force his back to the negotiation table

“I want to say one […]