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15-06-2021 15:00
The Cyprus Post accepts applications for Polis Chrysochous Post Office
The Cyprus Post accepts applications of citizens of Polis Chrysochous municipality to take over the delivery of mail, with assignment of duties as Postal Agent and not full employment, with a remuneration of €946,00 on a monthly basis.In due time within 2021, statistical data will be collected for one month, in the municipality, in order to exam the possibility to adjust the remuneration.Those interested may contact Pafos District Post Officer at tel. 26821081 – 26821083.The application de...
15-06-2021 13:26
Commencement of underwater works in the ancient port of Amathous as part of the programme for its promotion and creation of diving routes
The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announces that the preliminary underwater works and assessment for the promotion of the ancient port of Amathus have begun within the framework of a European cross-border programme, with the acronym ANDIKAT. The programme aims to promote the underwater archaeological and natural heritage through the creation of diving routes in marine protected areas in Greece and Cyprus. Divers at the site of the ancient port are...
15-06-2021 13:15
***UPDATED*** Measures implemented at the points of entry of the Republic of Cyprus in order to contain the entry of SARS-CoV-2 mutations
In view of the increase in passenger traffic at the airports of the Republic of Cyprus, due to the summer season, attention is focused on minimising the possibility of introducing virus mutations in the community of Cyprus. Due to the aggressive transmissibility and serious illness caused by the British and Indian strains in particular in younger people, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) calls on states to implement measures to limit the possibility of spreading. I...
15-06-2021 11:04
Photo Album - President Anastasiades receives Cyprus Greens-Citizens' Cooperation President
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the President of the Cyprus Greens-Citizens' Cooperation, Mr Charalampos Theopemptou, at the Presidential Palace, in Lefkosia.
15-06-2021 10:35
Photo Album - President Anastasiades receives DEPA President
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the President of the Democratic Front (DEPA), Mr Marios Garoyian, at the Presidential Palace, in Lefkosia.
15-06-2021 09:39
Photo Album - President Anastasiades receives DIKO President
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the President of the Democratic Party (DIKO), Mr Nikolas Papadopoulos, at the Presidential Palace, in Lefkosia.
14-06-2021 15:25
Rapid antigen testing units – 15 June 2021
Aiming at the continuous surveillance of the community and the workplaces, the free programmes of rapid antigen testing of the general population and employees are in progress.For the smooth and safe operation of businesses that have been activated according to the Decrees, employers in businesses, as well as the Heads of Departments/Services in the public and wider public sector, are obliged to coordinate the rapid testing of the employees, so that the mandatory weekly rapid antigen testing...
14-06-2021 13:39
The pandemic will be treated effectively only through vaccination – Appointments available for all people over the age of 18
The vaccination plan against COVID-19 is in progress, aiming to protect the population from the disease, as well as from the mutations of SARS-CoV-2. Despite the fact that the pandemic is in decline at this time, as a result of the responsible cooperation of citizens in complying with the measures implemented in the past and their response to the call for vaccination, the relevant scientific Organizations, in the EU and internationally, warn that the pandemic will be addressed effectively onl...
14-06-2021 13:33
Job Vacancies: 1st quarter 2021
The number of job vacancies in the 1st quarter of 2021 reached 6.761. The number of job vacancies decreased by 416 (-5,8%) compared to the same quarter of the previous year where the number was 7.177. Compared to the 4th quarter of 2020 the number of job vacancies increased by 1.797 (36,2%). (Table 1) The job vacancy rate in the 1st quarter of 2021 was 2,0%, while the job vacancy rate in the previous quarter and the 1st quarter of 2020 was 1,3% and 2,0% respectively. The largest job vacan...
14-06-2021 12:22
Employment in the Broad Public Sector: 1st Quarter 2021 (Total Employment 69.819)
Total employment in the Broad Public Sector in the 1st quarter of 2021 reached 69.819 persons. The employment in General Government was 64.140 and in the Publicly Owned Enterprises and Companies 5.679 persons.In General Government, which consists of the Government, Non-Profit Organizations and Local Authorities, total employment reached 52.644, 7.474 and 4.022 persons respectively.The employment in the Broad Public Sector increased by 556 persons (0,8%) compared to the same quarter of 2020...
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