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25-01-2019 15:05
Avdellero Postal Agency
Cyprus Post accepts applications of citizens of community of Avdellero village to take over the local postal agency in the form of assignment of duties and not employment, as well as the delivery of mail, with a remuneration of €122,00 on a monthly basis.Interested people may contact Larnaka District Post Officer at tel. 24802450 – 24802444. Application deadline is 7th February 2019.(AH/SCH)
25-01-2019 13:30
UNTIMELY ON TIME: Christoforos Savva (1924–1968), 31 January – 31 March 2019
Opening and Events at the State Gallery of Contemporary Art – SPEL The newly renovated site of the State Gallery of Contemporary Art – SPEL opens its doors to the public for the first time on the 31st of January 2019, presenting a large-scale survey show of Christoforos Savva (1924–1968), curated by Jacopo Crivelli Visconti. The exhibition is co-organised by the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture, Cultural Services and Point Centre for Contemporary Art, Nicosia, in conjunction with the...
25-01-2019 08:16
Announcement on the dust in the atmosphere of Cyprus
The Department of Labour Inspection of the Ministry of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance announces that today, 25 January 2019 at 7:00 a.m. the hourly concentration of respirable particles in ambient air with diameter less than 10 micrometers (PM10), were between the maximum value of 243 μg/m3 and minimum value of 93 μg/m3 (micrograms per cubic meter). Consequently it is expected that the average 24hour concentration will exceed the corresponding limit value of 50 μg/m3 as defined by the r...
24-01-2019 11:11
Announcement on the dust in the atmosphere of Cyprus
The Department of Labour Inspection of the Ministry of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance, announces that today, 24th of January 2019 at 10:00 the hourly concentration of respirable particles in ambient air with diameter less than 10 micrometers (PM10), were between the maximum value of 103 μg/m3 and minimum value of 42 μg/m3 (micrograms per cubic meter). Consequently it is expected that the average 24hour concentration will exceed the corresponding limit value of 50 μg/m3 as defined by the...
24-01-2019 10:35
Announcement by the Presidency of the Republic on the statement made by the Government of the UK on the treatment of fighters in the course of the Struggle of EOKA
We welcome the statement that was made by the Government of the United Kingdom with regard to the treatment that fighters were subjected to in the course of the Struggle of EOKA (1955-'59) and the sorrow that is expressed about the fact that five years of violence and loss of life preceded the Independence of Cyprus.It is a courageous act, in the framework of mutual sincerity and understanding with which historical facts must be addressed.Today, with absolute respect for History, but leavin...
23-01-2019 13:19
Tremithos Neolithic Survey, 2018
The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announces that the Tremithos Neolithic Survey under the direction of Dr Sarah Stewart (Trent University Archaeological Research Centre) completed in May 2018 the surface survey of the Tremithos River Valley. The pedestrian survey focused on the area along the coast east and west of the Tremithos River Delta and north of the Kiti Dam to the Larnaca-Limassol Highway. All diagnostic finds were catalogued and photogra...
23-01-2019 11:12
New publication by the Office of the Law Commissioner
The Office of the Law Commissioner has recently published the following edition:The Commissions of Inquiry Law(English translation and consolidation) - ΓΕΝ(Α) – L.138The above publication is on sale from the Government Printing Office. (MG/II)
21-01-2019 17:22
Four wall – painting fragments were handed over to the Minister of Transport, Ms Vassiliki Anastassiadou, during a special ceremony in The Hague
Four wall-painting fragments were handed over to the Cyprus authorities at the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in The Hague, on Monday, January 21, 2019. The wall fragments originate from churches in occupied Cyprus. Two fragments come from the Church of the Monastery of the Virgin Mary (Panagia) Apsinthiotissa at Sychari village, one fragment, which has only recently been identified, is from the Church of the Virgin Mary (Panagia) in Assia village and a fourth fragment remains unidentified...
21-01-2019 17:11
Address by the Minister of Transport, Communications and Works Mrs Vassiliki Anastassiadou, at the repatriation ceremony of four wall - painting fragments at the Hague
It is with feelings of joy and heightened emotion that I stand here before you today at this event organized on the occasion of the handing over of four invaluable fragments belonging to the common cultural heritage of Cyprus. It is by now a widely accepted notion that cultural heritage constitutes a priceless and irreplaceable inheritance, not only of each nation, but also of humanity as a whole.The loss, through theft, clandestine excavations, illicit transfer or trade, of any part of this...
21-01-2019 14:45
Foreign Minister Christodoulides in the EU Foreign Affairs Council, in Brussels
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, participates in the Foreign Affairs Council of the EU, in Brussels on January 21, 2019. For Minister Christodoulides' statements, in Greek, please follow the youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfKzsQckoRcFor the Round table, follow the youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zub96ZZY6ww
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