Pyroi mukhtar-in-exile calls for crossing point in village
The village of Pyroi’s mukhtar-in-exile Georgia Ioannou on Friday called for a crossing point to be constructed in her village.
She was speaking after a meeting with President Nikos ...
Ustel urges EU to condemn Cyprus-Tui tourism deal
The north’s ‘prime minister’ Unal Ustel on Thursday urged the “world and the European Union to recognise right from wrong” in response to a reported agreement between the Republic ...
Greek apologises in court for ‘Turks out’ rant
The Greek national arrested in the north for embarking on an anti-Turkish rant apologised in court on Monday for his behaviour.
The man, aged 34, was arrested on Thursday morning on ...
Turkish Cypriot authorities arrest Greek national after crossing point disturbance
Turkish Cypriot authorities on Thursday arrested a Greek national at the Ledra Palace crossing point in Nicosia, apparently after the man caused a commotion there.
The incident happened around noon.
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Crossing point queues cause ‘torture’ for workers
The interior ministry is set to hold a meeting next week with the aim of “evaluating and taking measures to facilitate people crossing at crossing points”.
In addition, the issue ...
Man, 53, arrested for illegal possession of firearm and drugs
A 53-year-old man was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm and drugs at the Ayios Dometios crossing point, police said early on Thursday.
He was arrested after drug squad ...
Wanted man arrested at crossing point (updated)
A 30-year-old man was remanded on Saturday after he was arrested based on a European arrest warrant while trying to cross to the north.
The wanted man was identified during ...