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10-09-2021 11:28
The President of the Republic received the UNSG’s Special Representative in Cyprus
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, received today, at the Presidential Palace, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Cyprus, Ms Elizabeth Spehar.After the meeting, Ms Spehar told reporters that “I came here this morning to see his excellency ahead of his upcoming trips and especially to thank him and his government for all of the cooperation and support over the last five plus years that I have been here on the island. I will also be seeing Mr T...
09-09-2021 13:54
Rapid antigen testing units – 10 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...
09-09-2021 13:01
Photo Album - Transport Minister – Briefing on the renewed Master Plan of the Port and Marina of Larnaka
The Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Mr Yiannis Karousos, at the Port and Marina of Larnaka where he is informed about the renewed Master Plan and the progress of the construction works.
09-09-2021 12:28
Sales of Industrial Commodities of Local Production by type, 2019
Annual Increase 8,4%The Statistical Service announces the publication of detailed data on the sales of commodities produced by industrial units in Cyprus in 2019, both in quantity (wherever this is possible) and in value terms.During 2019 the total sales of industrial commodities of local production reached €3.514,4 million compared to €3.242,9 million in 2018, registering an increase of 8,4%.The sales from local industrial units of some indicative products were in 2019: halloumi cheese 36...
09-09-2021 12:17
Foreign Trade Statistics: June 2021 (final data) and July 2021 (provisional data)
The Statistical Service of Cyprus announces the release of final data on the foreign trade of Cyprus for June 2021 and of provisional data for July 2021.FOREIGNTRADESTATISTICS, JUNE 2021The main developments in the foreign trade of Cyprus in June 2021 were:(a) Total imports of goods (from EU Member States and from third countries) amounted to €761,2 mn in June 2021 as compared to €668,9 mn in June 2020, recording an increase of 13,8%.(b) Exports of domestically produced products, includin...
09-09-2021 11:03
The Vaccination Centres re-open every Saturday for the best service of school and university students
After the beginning of the school and academic year and given that the goal remains to encourage and facilitate COVID-19 vaccination for people aged 12 and over, the Ministry of Health informs that vaccinations are resumed as of Saturday, 11 September 2021 and every Saturday in COVID-19 Vaccination Centres island-wide. On Saturdays the Vaccination Centres will operate from 8 am to 12 noon and will serve all citizens who either schedule an appointment via the Vaccination Portal, or wish to be ...
08-09-2021 21:23
Address by the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at the 9th Annual Cyprus International Investment Awards, at the Presidential Palace
It is a great pleasure to welcome you all at the Invest Cyprus International Investment Awards event.At the outset, I wish to congratulate Invest Cyprus for this important initiative and to extend my praise to GOLD magazine for its hard work towards its implementation.The fact that the event takes place for a ninth consecutive year aptly demonstrates that it has been established as a highly – beneficial annual event in support of our vision to establish Cyprus as a modern and competitive bu...
08-09-2021 14:18
Rapid antigen testing units – 9 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...
08-09-2021 12:37
Registration of Motor Vehicles: January – August 2021
The Statistical Service announces the publication of the report entitled "Registration of Motor Vehicles" for the period January-August 2021.In August 2021, the total registrations of motor vehicles numbered 2.298, recording a decrease of 28,6% compared to August 2020. Passenger saloon cars registered a fall of 29,4% to 1.796.The main developments during the period January-August 2021 compared to the corresponding period of 2020 are summarised as follows:(a) The total registrations of moto...
08-09-2021 11:49
Photo Album – Deputy Government Spokeswoman delivers Government's donation to Christodoula’s March
The Deputy Government Spokeswoman, Ms Niovi Parisinou, delivers the Government's donation to the campaign held in the framework of Christodoula's March, during an event at “Arodaphnousa Palliative Care Centre”, in Lefkosia.
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