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The Cypress Observer is your online news source for current events across the country of Cyprus. We strive to bring you the latest news, updates and current events from across the region with a major focus on politics and business.
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September 13, 2019
SUSPECT REMANDED FOR MURDER OF TURKISH BUSINESSMAN
Crime has been on the rise in Cyprus, but the latest development proves that so has the justice system. The suspect for the murder of 52-year-old Gökhan Naim has been remanded for three days by a court in North Cyprus. The suspect, İmran Arşad – a citizen of Pakistan, was transferred by the Greek […]September 9, 2019
AERIAL PHOTOS PART OF NEW DEAL
In what is being considered a landmark move in the science and technology department, the Department of Land and Survey in Cyprus has partnered with signed an agreement with Erathosthenes SA from Greece and Sintegra SAS from France to take on a project taking aerial photos of Cyprus that are more enhanced and accurate. […]September 5, 2019
2 MORE ARRESTED FOR BRAWL IN AYIA NAPA
In addition to the ten Kuwaitis arrested for the brawl at Ayia Napa, two additional arrests have been made. The two arrested are a 30-year-old UK national and a 37-year-old South African national. Both were in connection with the incident which left the victims seriously injured. The incident involved a group of people – […]September 2, 2019
VAROSHA VISITED BY TURKISH JOURNALISTS
In what is being considered a new development in the process of reopening of the city of Varosha (Maraş), a group of journalists from Turkey have made a visit to the closed city. The visit to the city, which has been closed to outsiders since 1974, was organized by the Foreign Ministry as well […]August 29, 2019
A 4TH RESEARCH VESSEL FOR TURKEY HAS SET SAIL FOR CYPRUS
In accordance with Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu’s announcement, a fourth research vessel from Turkey – the Oruc Reis – has set sail towards Cyprus. The vessel, which started its journey from a port in Istanbul was reportedly on its way to another in Tasucu opposite to Cyprus’ northern coast, where it will be refueling […]August 26, 2019
President Anastasiades To Undergo Surgery for Repairing Thighbone Fracture
A spokesman for the Cyprus’ government has announced that President Nicos Anastasiades will be undergoing surgery to repair the femur fracture, otherwise known as a thighbone fracture, that he has sustained on his right leg. The Spokesman, Mr. Prodromos Prodromou made a written statement saying that the procedure was completely safe and sound and […]