Category Archives: Sport

6th Lapta Tourism Festival – Rafts Against Rubbish Race

6th Lapta Tourism Festival Rafts Against Rubbish Race By Margaret Sheard Another exciting event as part of the 6th Lapta Tourism Festival will involve getting very wet. This is the Rafts Against Rubbish Race and entrants must make their rafts … Continue reading

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Lapta Tourism Festival – Darts Tournament

6th Lapta Tourism Festival Darts Tournament By Margaret Sheard Calling all darts fans. There is a Darts Tournament to be held at The Manolya Hotel in Lapta on 15th and 16th June starting at 7pm. Entry fee is 10TL per … Continue reading

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The Unique Nomads are back to face the North Cyprus Pumas

The Pumas Trained to Win By Chris Elliott Life can be a hard and bruising experience and no more so than in sport where an individual alone or as part of a team, strives to achieve perfection and success. Very … Continue reading

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It’s a Knockout – 6th Lapta Tourism Festival

6th Lapta Tourism Festival It’s a Knockout By Margaret Sheard We have received information from Berke Ertopaloğlu and he wants to know if you are ready for the “It’s a Knockout” competition. This is to be held on Saturday 8th … Continue reading

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Racism, but not as we know it!

Racism, but not as we know it! By Chris Elliott Living in North Cyprus we tend to think that the political issues and embargoes of the Cyprus division only impact on our lives here but the Cyprus issue is far-reaching … Continue reading

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6th Lapta Tourism Festival – Fishing Results

6th Lapta Tourism Festival By Margaret Sheard We have always been so impressed with the organising skills of Berke Ertopaloğlu of the Lapta Belediyesi and he is not failing us with the results of the many events which are being … Continue reading

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Lapta Tourism Festival – Skeet Shooting

Lapta Tourism Festival Skeet and Sporting Clay Shooting Tournament By Margaret Sheard Most of us will remember the awful storm we had in North Cyprus on 22nd March and unfortunately this resulted in the postponement of the Skeet Shoot Competition … Continue reading

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3rd Lapta Cycle Tour

6th Lapta Tourism Festival 3rd Lapta Cycle Tour  The 3rd Lapta Cycle Tour took place on Sunday 10th March.  The participators met at the Akcan Cycle Shop in Alsancak to start their tour and the route was Alsancak – Lapta … Continue reading

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6th Lapta Tourism Festival – Latest news

6th Lapta Tourism Festival We have news of more events which are part of the 6th Lapta Tourism Festival and there is so much going on that it is getting hard to choose. On Sunday 7th April there will be … Continue reading

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Athletic Champion of Turkey is from Girne American University

Athletic Champion of Turkey is from GAU Mehmet Baykent, a GAU student, who participated both in the junior and senior indoor league athletics has gained entry into the national team by being  the Long Jump champion of Turkey with a 14:35 … Continue reading

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Pumas RFC Head to Head with the UNique Nomads

Head to Head with the UNique Nomads and the Pumas RFC! With two games played between these great sides and one match win apiece it was not surprising that the build up to the decider match on Saturday 9th February … Continue reading

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Olive Press Flat Green Bowling – North Cyprus

Happy Birthday to The Olive Press It won’t be too long before a year has passed since the Olive Press Flat Green Bowling opened its doors and we all know how time flies by and they will be celebrating their … Continue reading

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UNique Nomads crunch with the Pumas RFC

Crunch time for the UNique Nomads against the Pumas RFC! Its heads down and straining bodies as the  heavyweight UNique Nomads go into a scrum against the growling Pumas RFC for that long awaited final match to decide who is … Continue reading

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Orchid Walk 2013 – Cycle Challenge

Orchid Walk 2013 – Cycle Challenge With the Orchid Walk 2013 drawing closer and many supporting activities being held or announced, it was good to receive the following news of a cycle challenge that is to be held at the … Continue reading

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Events Calendar – Issue 21 – cyprusscene

Events Calendar – Issue 21 31st January 2013 Note: See our separate Regular Events Calendar for all of the regular weekly events which may be of interest to you. 2nd February – Saturday Five Fingers Restaurant, Ozanköy.  Monthly quiz 8pm … Continue reading

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6th Lapta Tourism Festival, North Cyprus

6th Lapta Tourism Festival The 6th Lapta Tourism Festival is getting underway and Berke Ertopaloğlu is as busy as ever with the organising and promotion. We have for some time been reminding people of the Garden Competition in our Events … Continue reading

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TRNC Pumas – The decider vs the UNique Nomads

UNique Nomads, here they come again for The Decider against the Pumas RFC! This is going to be a hard and well fought match to decide who is the winning team and who knows, this may equal the “Thriller in … Continue reading

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Lapta Municipality Darts Tournament, North Cyprus

Lapta Municipality Darts Tournament Berke Ertopaloĝlu of the Lapta Municipality is a very busy and energetic man and as well as the recent cycle challenges and a Chess Tournament he was instrumental in arranging a Darts Tournament on Sunday 23rd … Continue reading

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Help Those with Cancer Association (Tulips) – Esentepe Fun Run

Esentepe Fun Run – 2013  Help Those with Cancer Association (Tulips) News has been received from Carole King and Sue Tilt of the third Esentepe Fun Run in aid of Help Those with Cancer Association (Tulips)   The date has been … Continue reading

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Paradise Restaurant Bingo Night – North Cyprus

Bingo Night at Paradise Restaurant On Friday 14th December, there was a bingo night at Paradise Restaurant, Ҫatalkȍy which was to raise funds for the Ozankȍy Sports Club Youth Football team to buy new kit for them.  The team coach, … Continue reading

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