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18-01-2021 09:31

Larnaca Airport Post Office to remain closed

Cyprus Post announce that from 18/01/2021 and until further notice, the Larnaca Airport Post Office will remain closed. We ask the public to show the relevant understanding and we urge it to temporarily visit other Post Offices in Larnaca to be served. EH/SCH

17-01-2021 10:55

The Foreign Minister departs for the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia for working visits

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, departs tonight for the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, where he will pay consecutive working visits.Mr Christodoulides will first travel to Abu Dhabi, where he is due to hold a tête-à-tête meeting and extended consultations with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Monday, January 18. Discussions are expected to focus, inter alia, on...

16-01-2021 09:20

Epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 16/1/2021

The epidemiological image of various countries with regard to the COVID-19 disease has been re-evaluated by the Epidemiological Monitoring and Control of Infectious Diseases Unit of the Medical Services and the Public Health Services. The evaluation was based on the epidemiological indicators of the countries, such as: the effective reproduction number R(t) for SARS-CoV-2, the number of new diagnoses, the number of laboratory tests, the mortality rate per 100,000 inhabitants, the estimated pr...

15-01-2021 19:30

***REVISED*** Answers to frequently asked questions on measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic (measures in force:10 - 31 January 2021)

*New additions are underlined in the textA. Movement:1. What are the curfew hours?Movement is prohibited from 9.00 in the evening until 5 in the morning of the following day.2. Under which circumstances is one allowed to move during curfew hours (9 in the evening to 5 in the morning of the next day)?The movement of persons during curfew hours is permitted for the following reasons:For purposes of moving to and from workplaces, with the presentation of Form A, completed and signed by th...

14-01-2021 18:44

House Price Index (HPI): 3rd quarter 2020 (Annual Change -1,3%)

According to preliminary estimate of the Statistical Service, the HPI for the third quarter of 2020 amounts to 104,21 units. Compared to the second quarter of 2020, the HPI decreased by 4,8% while compared to the Index of the corresponding quarter of 2019, the Index decreased by 1,3%.The fluctuation of the Index for the period between the third quarter of 2019 and the third quarter of 2020 as well as the quarterly and annual percentage changes are presented in the following table: Q3...

14-01-2021 14:20

Photo Album - The President of the Republic presides over a National Council meeting

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, presides over a meeting of the National Council, at the Presidential Palace.

14-01-2021 11:56

Photo Album - Labour Minister, Research Deputy Minister – Joint press conference

The Minister of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance, Ms Zeta Emilianidou, and the Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, Mr Kyriacos Kokkinos, give a joint press conference to present the new online System for Payment of Social Insurance contributions, at the Ministry of Finance, Lefkosia.

13-01-2021 12:48

Photo Album - Finance Minister's Press Conference on the issue of "Cohesion Policy – European Structural Funds 2021-2027"

The Minister of Finance, Mr Constantinos Petrides, at a press conference on the issue of "Cohesion Policy – European Structural Funds 2021-2027", at the Ministry of Finance.

13-01-2021 10:55

Photo Album – The President of the Republic presides over a meeting of the Council of Ministers

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, presides over a meeting of the Council of Ministers, at the Presidential Palace.

13-01-2021 09:28

Photo Album - PoR – UN Special Representative, E. Spehar

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Cyprus, Ms Elizabeth Spehar, at the Presidential Palace, in Lefkosia.

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