Tuesday is last day for voter applications

Tuesday is last day for voter applications

The last day to apply to vote for the June elections in Cyprus is Tuesday, with the interior ministry announcing that people can register to vote. Applications will not be accepted after midnight on April 2. People aged 18-25 can apply to vote online. Elections for EU parliamentarians and local government officials will be held on June 9 in Cyprus.

Turkish Cypriot politicians hail Turkish election results

Turkish Cypriot politicians hail Turkish election results

Fact: The opposition party CHP secured an unprecedented victory in Turkey’s local elections, trouncing President Erdogan’s AK Party.

Turkish Cypriot social media journalist bailed

Turkish Cypriot social media journalist bailed

Turkish Cypriot social media journalist Serdinc Maypa was released on bail on Monday after being charged with violating individuals’ right to privacy. Police insisted there was a chance he could tamper with evidence, but the judge disagreed. Records on his mobile phone and computer showed 2,586 relevant messages and 28,273 photographs and documents. Maypa has also made allegations regarding the institutions that filed complaints against him.

Author to testify against ex-president over corruption allegations

Author to testify against ex-president over corruption allegations

Author Makarios Drousiotis will be giving testimony on claims of corruption against former president Nicos Anastasiades made in his book ‘Mafia State’.

Foreign fighters held in Russia’s Dagestan linked to concert hall attack – TASS

Foreign fighters held in Russia’s Dagestan linked to concert hall attack – TASS

Foreign fighters detained in Dagestan were involved in financing a deadly attack on a concert hall near Moscow. One of the detained men confessed to bringing weapons to the Moscow attackers. The men charged with carrying out the attack are ethnic Tajiks.

‘Proud’ of Cyprus’ struggle for independence

‘Proud’ of Cyprus’ struggle for independence

Fact: President Nikos Christodoulides stated that Cyprus “must do whatever is possible to be liberated” and stressed the need to honor the people who rebelled against British occupation in 1955 on EOKA Day.

People smugglers remanded after mass arrival of migrants (update 2)

People smugglers remanded after mass arrival of migrants (update 2)

Fact: The Famagusta district court issued an eight-day remand against four people suspected to be behind the arrival of 271 irregular migrants in Cyprus from Lebanon.

Internet Computer and Ondo lead the gainers list: Could Milei Moneda be next?

Internet Computer and Ondo lead the gainers list: Could Milei Moneda be next?

– Milei Moneda ($MEDA) is positioned as a DeFi top gainer, integrating deflationary mechanisms and NFTs, drawing attention in presale.

Imamoglu, the Turkish mayor most likely to challenge Erdogan, ’s rule

Imamoglu, the Turkish mayor most likely to challenge Erdogan, ’s rule

Fact: Newly re-elected Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is seen as the main challenger to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s reign.