Minister of Agriculture, Costas Kadis, said on Wednesday that the government will announce compensatory measures for property owners in the Akamas peninsula, who will be affected by a local plan to protect the environment.Speaking in Kathikas village, …
Day: August 17, 2022
Foreign Ministry concerned over Turkey’s distortion of truth regarding 1974 invasion
The Foreign Ministry expresses its concern over Ankara’s attempts to distort the historical truth in relation to the Turkish invasion against Cyprus in 1974 and the ongoing illegal occupation of the northern territories of the island.In a press release…
The Cyprus Men’s National volleyball team in Norway to take part in the 5th qualifiers’ match as part of CEV European Cup
The Cyprus Men’s National volleyball team is in Volda, Norway, to take part in the 5th qualifier’s match with Norway as part of the CEV European Cup.According to the Cyprus Volleyball Federation, the team has been plagued by many problems, with the coa…
Cypriots travelling abroad increase by 113.1% in July
The number of Cypriot residents who returned from a trip abroad increased in July 2022 by 113.1%, the Cyprus Statistical Service announced on Wednesday. In particular, 134,198 Cypriots traveled abroad compared to 62,961 in July 2021.The Statistical Ser…
Ministry of Health announces monkeypox case of a 46 year old man
The Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday a monkeypox case concerning a 46 year old man, following a molecular laboratory test by the microbiological laboratory of the Nicosia General Hospital.The 46-year-old man, who has no travel history, has cli…
Cyprus’ APOEL FC to face Swedish Djurgarden for the Europa Conference League play-offs
Nicosia-based APOEL FC will on Wednesday play against Swedish Djurgården at the Stockholm Arena, for the Europa Conference League play-offs.The match is scheduled to start at 19.45.The second phase of the playoffs is scheduled to take place next Tuesda…
EIB TO SUPPORT RYVU THERAPEUTICS’ DISCOVERY, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW CANCER TREATMENTS WITH €22 MILLION
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing €22 million (above 100 million polish zlotys) in financing to Ryvu Therapeutics, a Polish clinical-stage drug discovery and development company focusing on novel small molecule therapies that address unme…
Tourist arrivals increased by 52.9% in July 2022 compared to the corresponding month last year
Arrivals of tourists in Cyprus reached 454,657 in July 2022 compared to 297,308 in July 2021, recording an increase of 52.9%.According to an announcement by the Statistical Service, tourist arrivals for the period January – July 2022 also showed an inc…