Cyprus’ Health Ministry announced that between 18-24 November 8 deaths were reported due to COVID-19 while new cases reached 4,214. The total number of patients in hospital are 74 and positivity rate now stands at 5.7%.The deceased are four men and fou…
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Moneyval says Cyprus has made improvements but moderate shortcomings still remain
Cyprus has made some progress in improving its level of compliance with Financial Action Task Force (FATF) standards on combatting money laundering and the financing of terrorism, but moderate shortcomings remain, Council of Europe’s Committee of Exper…
Labour market slack up in Cyprus in 2021, lower related to 2018, Eurostat data show
In 2021, the labour market slack, which comprises all people who have an unmet need for employment, amounted to 15.0% of the extended labour force among people aged 15 to 74 years in Cyprus and to 14.0% in the EU according to data released by Eurostat,…
PRESS RELEASE – BW – BLUETTI Unveiled Energy Storage System EP600 & B500 to Tackle Ongoing Energy Crisis
Electricity demand is predicted to grow rapidly as winter is coming soon. Under the rules introduced by Swiss government ordinance, buildings with gas heating systems can only warm rooms up to 19°C. However, it’s not just Switzerland bearing the brunt …
Almost half of Nurses and Midwives Association members positive to possibility of euthanasia for suffering patients, survey shows
Almost half – 49% – of the members of the Cyprus Nurses and Midwives Association (CyNMA) said they were positive to the possibility of euthanasia for people who are suffering, according to the results of a survey regarding euthanasia, suicide assisted …
Cyprus supports the EU Migration Action Plan, but this cannot replace the EU Pact on migration and asylum, Nouris says
Cyprus supports the Migration Action Plan to be discussed on Friday at the Council of EU Home Affairs Ministers, as it can contribute to tackling the problem until the Single European Policy on the matter is agreed on. However, the Action Plan should n…
Cyprus MP attends Fall meeting of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Cyprus MP, Christos Senekis, is attending the Fall meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly and made an intervention Thursday referring to Ukraine crisis, the Cyprus issue and the energy crisis. Other members of the Cyprus parliament are also attendi…
Cyprus marks International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
No form of gender-based violence should be tolerated in the modern world, Cyprus’ Justice Minister, Stephie Dracos said on Friday in her message to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.The Presidential Palace and the…