North Cyprus News - Cyprus Today 29th February 2020

North Cyprus News - Cyprus Today 29th February 2020Looking at the front page for North Cyprus News in Cyprus Today, out on 29th February 2020, we find four articles. One is an ‘update’ of the Greatstone homeowner scam. If that article is anything to go by then I dread to think what lies beyond the front page. The article, in essence, reports that nothing has changed and the homebuyers have lost their life savings.

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FIRE RIPS THROUGH HOSPITAL – AFTER a horrific fire at Lefkoşa State Hospital that killed at least two people and forced the evacuation of hundreds of patients causing scenes of panic — Prime Minister Ersin Tatar promised “we will rebuild a “better new one.”

The fire reportedly broke out at about 6.45am yesteday on the second floor of the Cardiovascular and Angiography department in the main building of the hospital located on the main road into Lefkoşa. The fire engulfed a large part of the building, killing named as Asım Uyguroğlu, 74 and Erdoğan Kalaycılar, 62, after they had been transferred to Near East University hospital.

Greatstone saga latest – THE ongoing controversy of the Greatstone property dispute saga has left the expat buyers of the Greatstone saga in limbo for an outrageous amount of time — more than 13 years — and despite recent headway that saw high-ranking government officials promising them the moon, very little has changed on the ground for them. While the affectees, remain on tenterhooks as they await the outcome of a government-appointed committee that is expected to meet next week, their request for more meetings with senior ministers has fallen on deaf ears, Cyprus Today has learnt.

German grandad vanishes – A GERMAN family is desperately seeking answers to the mysterious dis-appearnace of Karl Heinz Weiss, 69, who went missing from Alsancak’s Riverside Garden Resort 33 days ago.

Mr Weiss’s Göttingenbased stepson, Lars Laufer, travelled to the TRNC in early February to place pictures in bars, shops and restaurants and to meet police and local authorities in an effort to solve the mystery, but without success.

Who’s running for president? – THE EIGHT CANDIDATES CONTESTING THE ELECTIONS ARE: THE TRNC presidential election is now just less than two months away, with the key campaign issue centered on the Cyprus peace talks and the main contest expected to be between the incumbent president and prime minister, both of whom have been at loggerheads with each other for the past many months.

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1 comment to North Cyprus News – Cyprus Today 29th February 2020

  • Polly Marples

    The cynical part of me wonders who this poor guy upset by telling the truth about them. I do hope I am wrong.

    German grandad vanishes – A GERMAN family is desperately seeking answers to the mysterious dis-appearnace of Karl Heinz Weiss, 69, who went missing from Alsancak’s Riverside Garden Resort 33 days ago.