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A ten year public transport contract for the region of Tillyria of the order of €525,000 was signed, on Tuesday, at the Transport, Communications and Works Ministry in Nicosia.
The contract was signed by Acting Permanent Secretary of the Ministry Yiannis Nicolaides and and Director of “PEAL Tillyria Ltd” Yiannakis Panagos.
“The total duration of the contract is 10 years and the total amount of the contract is €525,000 including VAT,” a Transport Ministry press release says.
The new service will cover 380,000 km and include seven new buses, it adds.
Another step has been taken towards better serving residents of remote areas in the context of the government’s policy to support areas and residents who are far away from urban centres, the press release concludes.
Source: Cyprus News Agency
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