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10-02-2021 11:27

The Archaeological Museum of Pafos District is open to the public - Free entrance to twelve museums under the jurisdiction of the Department of Antiquities

The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announces that the Archaeological Museum of Pafos District is now open to the public. In the framework of the strategic goal to further promote the cultural heritage of Cyprus, the Museum was restored and upgraded while the exhibition was enriched with new finds from recent excavations. Through the exhibits and their presentation, the visitor can travel back in time and learn about the long history of Pafos and Cyprus in general.In accordan...

09-02-2021 17:44

Rapid antigen testing for employees and the general population – Testing units 10 February 2021

Aiming at the continuous surveillance of the community and the work places, 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 testing of the perso...

09-02-2021 13:50

Foreign Trade Statistics: November 2020 (final data) and December 2020 (provisional data)

The Statistical Service of Cyprus announces the release of final data on the foreign trade of Cyprus for November 2020 and of provisional data for December 2020.FOREIGN TRADESTATISTICS, NOVEMBER 2020The main developments in the foreign trade of Cyprus in November 2020 were:(a)  Total imports of goods (from EU member states and from third countries) amounted to €636,7 mn in November 2020 as compared to €660,7 mn in November 2019, recording a decrease of 3,6%.(b)  Exports of domestically pr...

09-02-2021 11:40

Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics and the Cyprus School of Molecular Medicine

A Memorandum of Cooperation was signed today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, between the Ministry and the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) and the Cyprus School of Molecular Medicine (CSMM).The Memorandum was signed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, and the Chief Executive Medical Director Prof. Leonidas Phylactou, on behalf of CING/CSMM, at a special ceremony.The purpose of the Memorandum, which entered into force immediately for an initial...

09-02-2021 08:56

Postal services to China suspended

The Cyprus Post announces that postal services to China will be suspended for all services, except the QuickPost courier service. (ΙΚ/ECHR) 

08-02-2021 17:46

Rapid antigen testing for employees and the general population – Testing units, 9 February 2021

Aiming at the continuous surveillance of the epidemic picture in Cyprus, the Ministry of Health continues the free programmes of rapid antigen testing of the general population and employees. The increased number of tests in the community constitutes a decisive factor of the strategy for the gradual lifting of the restrictive measures.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...

08-02-2021 15:26

Third phase of the National Vaccination Plan for COVID-19 begins with appointments made available for people over the age of 79

The Ministry of Health proceeds to the third phase of the National Vaccination Plan for COVID-19, with vaccinations for the 75-79 age group. Specifically, as of February 9, at 9 am, the Vaccination Portal will be accessible for the arrangement of appointments for people aged 79 or older. The appointments will relate to the period 9-20 February in all districts.The implementation of the Plan continues with age-based subgroups and in accordance with the quantities received from the three licen...

08-02-2021 14:25

Photo Album - The President of the Republic and the Prime Minister of Greece make statements to the media

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, and the Prime Minister of Greece, Mr Kyriakos Mitsotakis, make statements to the media, at the Presidential Palace.

08-02-2021 13:41

Registration of Motor Vehicles – January 2021

The Statistical Service announces the publication of the report entitled "Registration of Motor Vehicles" for the month of January 2021.The main developments in January 2021 compared to the corresponding month of 2020 are summarised as follows:(a) The total registrations of motor vehicles decreased by 16,9% to 3.431 in January 2021, from 4.129 in January 2020.(b) Passenger saloon cars decreased to 2.751 from 3.352 in January 2020, recording a fall of 17,9%. Of the total passenger saloon ca...

08-02-2021 12:33

Photo Album - The President of the Republic at a meeting with the Prime Minister of Greece

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at a tête-à-tête meeting with the Prime Minister of Greece, Mr Kyriakos Mitsotakis, at the Presidential Palace.

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