Around 500 Turkish Cypriots have found work in south of the island
Some 500 Turkish Cypriots have applied for and found a job in the south, while in coming days another 150 applicants are expected to secure...
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Turkish Cypriot businesses call for opening of crossing at Famagusta gate area
Turkish Cypriot businesses are appealing to Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar and President Nicos Anastasiades for new checkpoints in the Famagusta gate area, describing the...
Scores of people on both sides march for more crossing points
One hundred and eight organisations, political parties, trade unions and NGOs on Saturday demonstrated for the opening of more crossing points under the banner: ‘For...
Coronavirus: Tweak to testing rules at crossings
The UN Secretary-General’s Good Offices Mission in Cyprus has announced some tweaks to vaccination and testing status at the crossing points. In a statement on...
Coronavirus: New rules at crossings after epidemiological review
Starting Monday, vaccinated people crossing to and from the north must present a seven-day negative Covid test while those without jabs would have to carry...
Tougher checks on Greek Cypriots at crossing points
The interior ministry has confirmed to the Sunday Mail that there is a new policy of increased and more detailed checks on Greek Cypriots at...
Coronavirus: Rules for crossings to be tightened due to ‘dark red’ status
New regulations will be in place for crossings from Monday, as the two sides upped the risk level to dark red. The two sides will...
Coronavirus: North not thinking of closing crossings
The Turkish Cypriot leadership is not thinking of closing the crossing points despite the surge in coronavirus cases in the south of the island, but...
Coronavirus: Crossings now in doubt, Turkish Cypriot side says
If coronavirus cases continue to rise in the government-controlled areas, there could be interruption of crossings between the two sides, Turkish Cypriot authorities said on...
Coronavirus: Negative test results must be in paper for crossings (Updated)
Crossings between the two sides of the island will resume on Friday after the agreement of the two communities on the measures to be followed...
