The Meteorology Department issued on Monday afternoon a yellow warning for isolated heavy thunderstorms.It is valid from 2000 November 7 until midnight November 8 local time.According to the warning, isolated heavy thunderstorms are likely to affect th…
Day: November 7, 2022
Holy Synod announces the funeral of Archbishop Chrysostomos to be held on Saturday, 12 November (1)
The funeral service of the late Archbishop Chrysostomos II will take place on Saturday at midday, the Holy Synod announced on Monday.Archbishop Chrysostomos passed away on Monday morning at the age of 81.The decision was made during an extraordinary me…
President Anastasiades discusses Cyprus issue, bilateral ties and regional developments with Crown Prince of Bahrain
The Cyprus issue, bilateral ties, Bahrain-EU relations and regional developments were on the agenda of a meeting President Nicos Anastasiades had Monday with Crown Prince of Bahrain and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad al Khalifa.The meeting took place …
Extraordinary meeting to assess pandemic course, the goal is not to reinstate any measures Minister says
Minister of Health Michalis Hadjipantela said that there has been an increase in COVID19 cases in the past few days adding that an extraordinary meeting will take place on Wednesday with the Scientific Advisory Committee to assess the course of the pan…
Numbers of BQ.1 subvariant cases in Cyprus low at the moment, says Health Ministry
A genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 virus is carried out in Cyprus and 194 samples were identified as Omicron, while 3 sequences of BQ.1 were identified, the Ministry of Health said Monday, adding that at the moment the numbers of BQ.1 are low.The Min…
Goal of CADiP is to digitise 96,000 movable antiquities in its database
Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Yiannis Karousos, said Monday that the goal of the Cyprus Antiquities Digitization Program (CADiP), is to digitise 96,000 movable antiquities in its database.Speaking at the EUROMED 2022 Conference that …
Holy Synod and Cabinet to hold extraordinary meetings after Archbishop Chrysostomos II’s passing
The Holy Synod will hold an extraordinary meeting at midday on Monday to decide the day of the late Archbishop Chrysostomos II’s funeral.The primate of the Greek orthodox church on the island passed away on Monday morning at the age of 81.A service was…
Cyprus will be able to rise to the challenges, FinMin says
Cyprus Minister of Finance Constantinos Petrides said on Monday that Cyprus will be able to tackle the new risks and challenges, stemming from the war in Ukraine and soaring inflationary pressures.He was addressing the 8th International Funds Summit an…
Foreign Ambassadors express their condolences for Archbishop’s passing
Foreign Ambassadors accredited to Cyprus have expressed their condolences for the passing of Archbishop of Cyprus Chrysostomos II.US Ambassador Judith G. Garber wrote on her twitter account that “Archbishop Chrysostomos II lived an incredible life of s…
PRESS RELEASE – BW – Oxular Limited Appoints Industry Veteran James Jogerst as Chief Business Officer
Oxular Limited Appoints Industry Veteran James Jogerst as Chief Business OfficerOXFORD, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Oxular Limited, a clinical-stage retinal therapeutics company developing long-lasting targeted treatments for retinal disorders to improv…