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Cable cars to St Hilarion Castle – my old joke. Stop it.

By Bertil Wedin……… The idea of a cable car connection between Kyrenia and St Hilarion was mentioned 30 years ago, but it was done so jokingly as the most vulgar development I could imagine. Since 1985 I have lived in … Continue reading

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Remembrance Sunday – Remembering heroes from hot and cold wars

  Liberty is not for the weak and slack; it comes with a strong will to defend. Remembrance Sunday this year will be on 8th November. It is when people who fought in wars for their countries are remembered and … Continue reading

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Now is the time to visit North Cyprus

“The last paradise on earth“ When the first half of September has passed, the temperatures here in North Cyprus are pleasant night and day. The sea water remains wonderfully warm and silky. If you are not lucky enough to live … Continue reading

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When the KGB delivered weapons to AKEL and why we need to wake up

July and August is the hottest time of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, a period when many people are tired and unobservant. The weeks of sleepiness were known by the ancient Romans as dies caniculares, and have long been referred to … Continue reading

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Why the TRNC should develop and spread chivalry

“All that is necessary for evil to triumph is that men and women of good will do nothing” In several parts of the world, many women and children are threatened by two kinds of men: the ones who are dangerously … Continue reading

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