There are good sings from Scandinavian countries and Switzerland, as these markets are expected to boost the Cyprus tourism industry this year, offsetting some of the losses by Russian and Ukraine amidst the Ukrainian crisis, Deputy Minister for Touris…
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Greek Foreign Minister sends message on the anniversary of Evagoras Pallikarides’ execution
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias sent a message on the anniversary of the execution of Cypriot EOKA fighter Evagoras Pallikarides.As he wrote in a tweet, Evagoras Pallikarides was an iconic figure of bravery that reminds us of the Cypriot struggle …
The European Commission asks MEPs for help for further support measures for refugees from Ukraine
The European Commission on Tuesday called on the European Parliament to help amend some regulations to be able to implement its recent decision on monetary aid to Member States to be able to help and integrate refugees from Ukraine.During the debate at…
Cyprus wants progress in research for rare diseases and solutions for orphan drugs, says Health Minister
Cyprus wants progress in research on rare diseases and solutions for a common market and supply of orphan drugs, said Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela, in his intervention on Monday at a High Level meeting entitled “Care and innovation pathways fo…
Russia’s goal is to conquer Ukrainian territory, says the Ukrainian embassy in Cyprus
Russia has launched a “full-scale invasion” of Ukraine, the aim of which is to conquer Ukrainian territory and establish a regime loyal to Moscow, said the Embassy of Ukraine in Cyprus in a written statement on Thursday, February 24.According to the st…
FRONTEX: Number of migrants arriving in Cyprus continued to grow in January 2022 compared to last year
The number of migrants and asylum seekers that arrived in Cyprus in January 2022 grew, according to the first estimates published by FRONTEX, the agency responsible for the EU’s external borders.FRONTEX notes that in the first month of 2022 in Cyprus, …
UK woman’s gang rape case to be reviewed by Cyprus police
Published by Al-Araby Cyprus police said Wednesday they would review whether mistakes were made after a young British woman was
Kasoulides and Kuwaiti Foreign Minister referred to country’s central regional role in joint statements
Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides and Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah referred to the central role that the
US High Court OKs Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers, Not Businesses
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a blow to President Joe Biden on Thursday, blocking his mandate that employees of large businesses be vaccinated against COVID-19 or face weekly testing.At the same time, the nation’s highest court allowed …
US CDC Recommends ‘Test-to-Stay’ COVID-19 Options to Keep Kids in School
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday issued guidelines for keeping children in school even if they are unvaccinated or partially vaccinated and have been exposed to someone with COVID-19.During a virtual briefing by the White H…