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22-09-2021 18:33
Photo Album - PoR - President of Iraq
The President of Republic meets the President of Iraq, in New York.
22-09-2021 14:57
Census of Population 2021: Training οf Enumerators
The Statistical Service announces that, during the period of 20 - 24 September, the training of the enumerators of the Census of Population is carried out on a nationwide scale. The aim of the training is to familiarise with the concepts and definitions of the Census, to get acquainted with the technical means that will be used, as well as to be informed about the data collection process, especially in relation to the health protocols that apply.Taking this opportunity, the Statistical Servi...
22-09-2021 14:52
Rapid antigen testing units – 23 September 2021
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, dated 30 July 2021, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, as of the 1st of August, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 12 and above must hold one of the following:Certificate of vaccination with at least one dose of the vaccine. A period of three weeks must have elapsed from the day of the administration.Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last six months.Certi...
22-09-2021 13:37
Turnover Value Index in the Divisions of Wholesale Trade and of Trade/Repair of Motor Vehicles: 2nd Quarter of 2021
Annual Change +28,6% in Wholesale Trade and +37,4% in Motor VehiclesThe Turnover Value Index of Wholesale Trade (Division 46) during the second quarter of 2021 recorded an increase of 28,6% compared to the corresponding quarter of previous year. For the same quarter, the Turnover Value Index of Sales and Repair of Motor Vehicles (Division 45) recorded an increase of 37,4% compared to the corresponding quarter of previous year.For the period January – June 2021, the Turnover Value Index of W...
22-09-2021 07:48
The President of the Republic met with the UN Secretary General
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, met yesterday, 21 September, in the afternoon, with the United Nations Secretary General, Mr Antonio Guterres, at the UN Headquarters, in New York.Present at the meeting were also the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, the Government Spokesman, Mr Marios Pelekanos, the Permanent Representative of the Republic to the UN, Mr Andreas Hadjichrysanthou and the member of the President’s Diplomatic Office, Mr Pantelis Panteli...
21-09-2021 14:33
Rapid antigen testing units – 22 September 2021
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, dated 30 July 2021, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, as of the 1st of August, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 12 and above must hold one of the following:Certificate of vaccination with at least one dose of the vaccine. A period of three weeks must have elapsed from the day of the administration.Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last six months.Certi...
21-09-2021 11:54
The Department of Antiquities lights up Pafos and Larnaka Castles for World Alzheimer's Day
The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announces that on the World Alzheimer's Day, celebrated each year on September 21, will light up the Pafos and Larnaka Castles in purple.The main goal of World Alzheimer's Day is to raise public awareness about the disease, but also to awaken and mobilize the State. The Department of Antiquities, wishing to contribute to this goal, while expressing solidarity with our fellow people who suffer from this disease, wi...
21-09-2021 11:23
PAST-FORWARD: STAVROS ECONOMOU UNARCHIVED Exhibition Programme (12 June – 2 October 2021)
Cementography workshop – Saturday, 25.9.21 @ 11.00-14.00 On the occasion of the retrospective exhibition Past-forward: Stavros Economou Unarchived, a cementography workshop and a documentary screening related to the development of this technique will take place, as part of the exhibition’s public programme series:‘Cementography’Inspired by the synergies of architecture and art between Stavros Economou and Christoforos Savva in incorporating cement art reliefs in public and private building...
21-09-2021 09:09
Gradual vaccination with 3rd dose for individuals aged 65 and over to begin at walk-in vaccination centres
Pending the setting-up of the Vaccination Portal, so that beneficiaries may arrange an appointment for vaccination with the 3rd dose of the vaccine against COVID-19, based on age criteria, the Ministry of Health proceeds to facilitate citizens aged 86 and over through walk-in centres, as of Wednesday, September 22, 2021. The mRNA vaccines (Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna) will be administered for the booster dose, regardless of the vaccine that was administered during the initial vaccination.The...
21-09-2021 08:56
High concentrations of dust in the air today
High concentrations of dust are observed in the air today, 21 September 2021, according to measurements from ground Stations of the Air Quality Monitoring Network operated by the Department of Labour Inspection.The public, and particularly any vulnerable groups of population (children, older people, and the infirm) are urged to avoid circulating in open spaces until the observed episode has elapsed, as the small size of respirable particles in dust may have negative effects on human health....
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