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26-08-2021 13:11
Labour Force Survey (LFS): 2nd quarter 2021
Unemployment 8,4%According to the results of the Labour Force Survey, the labour force in the 2nd quarter of 2021 amounted to 466.525 persons or 63,9% of the population (males 70,4%, females 57,9%) in comparison to 448.466 persons (62,2%) in the corresponding quarter of 2020 (Table 1).The number of employed persons was 427.300 and the employment rate 58,5% (males 65,1%, females 52,4%) in comparison to 418.015 persons (58,0%) in the corresponding quarter of 2020.The number of unemployed per...
26-08-2021 09:00
Applications for the management of Lythrodontas Postal Agency
The Cyprus Post accepts applications from the citizens of Lythrodontas village to take over the local postal agency, as well as the delivery of mail, in the form of assignment of duties and not employment with a remuneration of €800,00 on a monthly basis.Application deadline is 31th August 2021.Those interested may contact Lefkosia District Post Officer at tel. 22805800, 22805899, 22805817.(NG/SCH)
25-08-2021 14:36
Rapid antigen testing units – 26 August 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...
25-08-2021 11:59
One of the most complex repatriation cases is concluded
The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announces that the Royal iconostasis doors of the church of Agios Anastasios in the occupied Peristeronopigi village, Famagusta District, have been repatriated from Japan.The Royal iconostasis doors have returned to Cyprus after yearlong efforts that have been intensified during the last two years, thus concluding one of the most renowned and at the same time complex cases of repatriation. The looting of the churc...
24-08-2021 18:39
Rapid antigen testing units – 25 August 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...
24-08-2021 15:31
Photo Album - Education Minister holds meeting on 9th Ministerial Conference on Environment and Education for Sustainable Development,
The Minister of Education, Culture, Sport and Youth, Mr Prodromos Prodromou, presides over a meeting on the 9th Ministerial Conference on Environment and Education for Sustainable Development of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sport and Youth.
23-08-2021 16:10
Rapid antigen testing units – 24 August 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...
23-08-2021 14:40
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 Residence, in Troodos.
23-08-2021 12:33
Intra & Extra EU Trade Statistics (By Commodity and Country), January – May 2021
The Statistical Service of Cyprus announces that it has published the monthly electronic publication “Intra & Extra EU Trade Statistics (by commodity and country)” for January - May 2021. It includes detailed quantity and value data on imports and exports of domestically produced goods and foreign goods, classified at the 6 digits commodity code level and by partner country.The main developments in the foreign trade of Cyprus were:(a) Total imports of goods (from EU Member States and ...
23-08-2021 11:29
Epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 23/8/2021
Following a decision of the Council of Ministers, on 18 February 2021, regarding the Action Plan for the gradual resumption of flights and the re-opening of airports, the Epidemiological Monitoring Unit of the Ministry of Health has made a re-evaluation of the epidemiological situation in various countries as regards COVID-19.The categorization for the countries of the European Union and the European Economic Area (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway) as well as Switzerland, in the Green, Orange ...
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