Day: May 12, 2022

Acknowledging the development of the University of Cyprus into an ambitious and bold centre of scientific excellence and a source of intellectual wealth for the country, the government has supported its operation over the time, President Nicos Anastasi…

House President Annita Demetriou on Thursday met with EU Commissioner for equality Helena Dalli who is in Cyprus for the IDAHOT + Forum 2022 which takes place in the coastal town of Limassol.Dalli spoke of the importance of women and young people to be…

The task of supporting economic activity and the vulnerable amid rising inflation fueled by the Ukrainian crisis, while maintaining fiscal stability was discussed in panel discussion during the first Famagusta Business Forum, in the presence of Ministe…

The ferry link between Cyprus and Greece that will soon resume after 21 years is a successful project and must be embraced to become viable, Deputy Minister for Shipping Vasilis Demetriades has said, adding that in the near future it could be extended …

Cyprus Energy Minister, Natasa Pilides, said on Thursday that Eni-Total joint venture’s next drilling in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone will probably take place this month as soon as the drilling rig concludes its work in Egypt.In statements on the si…

Close EU-Turkey cooperation in foreign and security policy vitally important•No improvements on fundamental freedoms, democracy and the rule of lawWithout clear and significant progress in EU-related reforms, Parliament cannot envisage resuming accessi…

To increase global efforts against cybercrime, the Council of Europe has opened for signature the Second Additional Protocol to the Council of Europe Budapest Convention on Cybercrime. In 2022, the Council adopted a Decision to authorise Member States …

EU Commissioner for Equality, Helena Dalli, is in Limassol, Cyprus, for the European IDAHOT+ Forum, co-hosted by the governments of Cyprus and the United Kingdom the European Commissioner said in a press release.It added that the IDAHOT+ Forum is a maj…

The Department of Paediatrics of the Famagusta General Hospital has reopened after two years. Its operations had been suspended due to the pandemic. On Thursday, the Minister of Health, Michalis Hadjipandela, visited the hospital to be informed about t…

Revenue from tourism in February 2022 increased by €35.8 mn compared to the corresponding month of 2021.According to the Statistical Service of Cyprus, on the basis of the results of the Passenger Survey carried out by the Statistical Service, revenue …