Cypriot ophthalmologist, vitreous-retinal surgeon, Dr. Theodoros Potamitis, was invited and appointed College Examiner by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists examination committee, according to a press release by the Pantheo Ophthalmic Center.It is n…
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House to begin debate on 2023 state budget
The Parliament’s Plenary will begin on Tuesday its three-day session to approve Cyprus state budget for 2023.The budget will be the tenth and the last under the administration of President Nicos Anastasiades.?he session is set to begin at 1500 local ti…
Bulgaria maintains a principled stance on the Cyprus problem, Bulgarian President tells new Ambassador of Cyprus
President of Bulgaria Rumen Radev referred to the country’s principled position on the Cyprus problem, wishing that a solution would be reached soon. According to a Foreign Ministry press release, Radev was speaking recently at a private meeting with t…
International Tocatì Festival and Traditional Games of Cyprus included in UNESCO List for preservation of Intangible Cultural Heritage
The International Tocatì Festival and the Traditional Games of Cyprus are included in the UNESCO List of Good Practices for the preservation of Intangible Cultural Heritage.This took place during the 17th Session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committ…
EU will react in case Turkey continues to pursue unilateral steps in Cyprus, EC source says
If Turkey continues with unilateral steps in Cyprus, in violation of the existing Security Council resolutions there will be a response, said a European Commission source in Brussels, adding that Nicosia probably has “no better ally than Brussels.” The…
Cyprus Tourism has favourable future despite headwinds, Tourism DepMin says
Cyprus’ Tourism has a favourable future despite challenges, Deputy Minister for Tourism Savvas Perdios said on Tuesday, stressing that the next administration should not “back track” from the work done so far in the tourism sector by the Deputy Ministr…
Finance Minister underlines Cyprus’ particularities at ECOFIN discussion on energy taxation directive
Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides stressed the particularities of Cyprus with regard to the energy market, during his intervention at the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) of the European Union which was held in Brussels on Tuesday.T…
Cyprus Airways adds additional capacity over Christmas, demand back to pre-pandemic levels
Cyprus Airways added over 6,000 additional seats to Athens, Paris and Yerevan to boost its capacity over the coming Christmas period, a press release says.“We are happy to note that demand for our services is now back to pre-pandemic levels. Many of ou…
Transport Council decisions bring funding opportunities for infrastructure, Karousos says
The Council’s agreement on its position on the revision of the draft regulation on the development of trans-European Transport Networks (TEN-T) could bring more opportunities for the use of European funds towards the construction, maintenance, modernis…
The fate of over 750 missing persons in Cyprus is still unknown, Presidential Commissioner says
Despite our efforts, over 750 or our compatriots remain missing since the Turkish invasion of 1974 and the 194-64 period, Presidential Commissioner, Photis Photiou said on Tuesday.Speaking during a meeting with high school students and teachers in Nico…
Kokkinos discusses digital skills development and need for cybersecurity experts at EU Council
Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Kyriacos Kokkinos discussed digital skills development and the need for experts in cybersecurity during his participation in the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council of the European…
PRESS RELEASE – BW – Medidata Launches New myMedidata Native App to Expedite Study Start..
Medidata Launches New myMedidata Native App to Expedite Study Start Up and Improve Patient ExperienceDesigned with customer and patient feedback to expand options for eCOA and other Decentralized Clinical Trial (DCT) activitiesPowered by the new Medida…