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02-06-2021 16:11

Rapid antigen testing units – 3 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...

02-06-2021 15:11

Photo Album - Health Minister, Health Insurance Organisation Chairman and Cyprus Patients’ Associations Federation Secretary at a press conference on the occasion of the two-year anniversary of the implementation of GeSY

The Minister of Health, Mr Constantinos Ioannou, together with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Health Insurance Organisation, Mr Thomas Antoniou, and the Secretary of the Cyprus Patients’ Associations Federation, Mr Pampos Papadopoulos, gives a press conference on the occasion of the two-year anniversary of the implementation of GeSY, at the Press and Information Office.

01-06-2021 19:19

Photo Album - Foreign Minister – Event within the framework of the Conference on the Future of Europe

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, participates in a public discussion with young people on the Future of Europe, at ‘1888 Events Hall’, in Lefkosia.

01-06-2021 19:05

European Statistics Competition video winners

The co-organisers of the European Statistics Competition is excited to announce the results of the European Statistics Competition (ESC) 2021, which was held in the school year 2020-2021.Over 11.000 students from 16 countries signed up for the fourth edition of this statistical literacy contest.After a tough national phase, the winning teams in each participating country took part in the European final. They were asked to make a two-minute video on the topic of misinformation. Contestants h...

01-06-2021 15:13

Rapid antigen testing units – 2 June 2021

01-06-2021 15:01

Photo Album – Agriculture, Justice Ministers – Protocol for the investigation of animal welfare complaints

The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment, Mr Costas Kadis, and the Minister of Justice and Public Order, Ms Emily Yiolits, co-sign the "Protocol for the investigation of complaints regarding animal welfare issues" at the Ministry of Agriculture.

01-06-2021 13:21

Turnover Index of Retail Trade except of Motor Vehicles: March 2021

Yearly change+8,6% in value and +10,6% in volumeThe Turnover Value Index of Retail Trade for March increased by 8,6% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (Table 1). For the same month, the Turnover Volume Index of Retail Trade increased by 10,6% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (Table 2).For the period January-March 2021 the value index is estimated to have recorded a decrease of 2,0% and the volume index an increase of 0,5% compared to the same p...

01-06-2021 13:16

Turnover Value Index in Services: 1st Quarter 2021

The Turnover Value Index during the first quarter of 2021 recorded decreases in the sectors of accommodation and food service activities (-41,2%), administrative and support service activities (-11,3%) and professional, scientific and technical activities (-5,3%), while an increase was recorded in the sector of information and communication (4,9%) compared to the corresponding quarter of 2020. Table 1 Code NACE Rev. 2 Sector of Economic ActivityIndex(2015=...

01-06-2021 12:43

The Council of Europe and the Republic of Cyprus co-organize the Conference “Artificial Intelligence – Intelligent Politics: Challenges and Opportunities for Media and Democracy”

The Council of Europe (CoE) and the Republic of Cyprus, through the Press and Information Office (PIO), are co-organizing on 10-11 June 2021, in Lefkosia, the online Conference of Ministers responsible for the Media and Information Society of the Council of Europe titled “Artificial Intelligence - Intelligent Politics: Challenges and Opportunities for Media and Democracy”. The Conference is under the auspices of the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, who will address participan...

01-06-2021 12:16

The Department of Antiquities announces the commencement of the Programme «Digitising the Museums of Cyprus»

The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announces the commencement of the digitisation of ancient movable antiquities which are stored in the Cyprus Museum in Lefkosia and are on display in other state museums under the programme «Digitising the Museums of Cyprus» which is founded by the European Economic Area Financial Mechanism (EEA) and Norway Grants (Programming Period 2014 - 2021) on the 4th of May 2021.The Department of Antiquities considers that...

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