Cyprus is already one of the countries that is fully on board with the transition towards a sustainable and smart tourist destination, Deputy Minister of Tourism Savvas Perdios has said.The Minister was addressing a conference hosted by the Pafos Regio…
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Accidents in the workplace down in the last two years, says Labour Inspection Department Director
The number of accidents at work recorded a drop in the last two years, Director of the Labour Inspection Department, Anastasios Giannakis said on Thursday, adding that three deaths have been recorded so far this year, compared to eight fatal work accid…
Tourist arrivals in Cyprus skyrocket in March 2022, compared to the same month of the last two years
Tourist arrivals in Cyprus skyrocketed in March 2022, compared to the same month of 2021 and 2020 when lockdowns and stricter measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 were in place.According to data released on Thursday by the Statistical Service of Cyp…
Set of CBMs promoted by Nicosia can serve as a catalyst for a lasting solution, Cyprus FM says
The set of Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) which Nicosia promotes can build trust and greater cooperation between the two communities and serve as a catalyst for the effort to reach a lasting solution, Cyprus Foreign Minister, Ioannis Kasoulides, h…
President Anastasiades continues meetings in Tallinn
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades continues his meetings with Estonian officials in Tallinn, as part of his official visit to the capital of the Baltic country since Thursday morning.According to a Presidency statement, the President visited the Tall…
Life expectancy in Cyprus was at 82.4 years in 2020, higher than EU average, according to Eurostat
In 2020, the life expectancy at birth in the European Union was 80.4 years, decreasing slightly compared to 2019, while women continued to have a higher life expectancy than men, according to data released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the EU….
Two cases of acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology have been detected in Cyprus on the basis of the definition set by the ECDC
Two cases of acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology have been detected in Cyprus on the basis of the definition set by the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control, the Ministry of Health said Thursday.In a press release, the Ministry says that…
Meteorological Departments of Cyprus, Greece and Israel to sign MoU for technical cooperation
Meteorological services of Cyprus, Greece and Israel will sign a Memorandum of Technical Cooperation on May 3rd in Nicosia.The MoU will be signed by the Directors of the Meteorological Services of Cyprus, Greece and Israel, Kleanthis Nikolaidis, Lieute…
Sales of petroleum products up by 10.5% year-over-year in March and by 23.5% in Q1 2022
Total sales of petroleum products amounted to 119,870 tonnes in March 2022, recording an annual rise of 10.5% and of 23.5% in the first quarter of this year, according to data released Tuesday by the Statistical Service of Cyprus.In particular, accordi…
?ore than 1,500 athletes from 51 countries in Cyprus for the World Karate Youth League Championship
The Cyprus Karate Federation will host the World Karate Youth League Championship in Limassol for young people aged 12-17 years old.In a press release the federation said the event that will start on Friday 29 April and will end on Sunday 1 May, bringi…