Monthly Archives: September 2009

Cyprus belongs to the Greeks???

According to signs around the Nicosia stadium in the south, displayed during the APOEL v Chelsea match tonight, some Greek Cypriots seem to believe that the country is owned by Greece. It’s a bit like saying that England belongs to … Continue reading

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North Cyprus weather forecast – windguru

The website http://www.windguru.com covers the most extensive spread of local area weather forecasts in north Cyprus. In order to use this website click on “spot search” and type in an area. For example, typing in “Lapta” brings up not only … Continue reading

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Greek Cypriot police spokesman speaks his mind

Today’s Cyprus Mail describes a Greek Cypriot police raid in old Nicosia in search of illegal migrants. Whilst this would seem to be a fair, taking in 150 people “for identification” seems strange as eventually only 48 arrests were made. … Continue reading

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in Cyprus Today – 30/9/2009

People power wins ambulances U-turn – well not quite. The Lapta ambulance service is going to be reduced to “working hours.”  The Head of the Doctors’ Union said it was “better than nothing” but a 75% reduction in services, particularly … Continue reading

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50TL meal & drink for 2 – Dostlar Restaurant

The idea of these restaurant reviews is to see in how may local restaurants you can purchase a meal for two plus drinks for 50TL or less. In most cases this would be for a single course and drink, but … Continue reading

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