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27-07-2022 14:25
Statements by the Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, Mr Kyriacos Kokkinos, at the ceremony marking the accession of Cyprus to the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO)
It is with great pleasure that I welcome to Cyprus HE Ms Deemah Al-Yahya, Secretary General of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) on this very special occasion, marking Cyprus’ accession to the DCO. We are truly excited to becoming part of this great effort to deliver a world economy that harnesses digital technology and innovation to deliver sustainability, prosperity and inclusion for all. This is a vision of a world that pools its strengths, capacities and diversity to tackle the b...
27-07-2022 13:30
Imports, Sales and Stocks of Petroleum Products: June 2022
Annual change in sales +14,5%In June 2022, the total sales of petroleum products amounted to 126.041 tonnes, recording a rise of 14,5% compared to June 2021. An increase was observed in the provisions of aviation kerosene (143,1%) and of marine gasoil (20,4%), as well as in the sales of kerosene (175,6%), light fuel oil (28,2%) and heating gasoil (22,0%). On the contrary, a decrease was recorded in the sales of asphalt (-49,8%), heavy fuel oil (-10,8%), road diesel (-10,4%) and motor gasolin...
26-07-2022 23:56
The deliberations of the World Conference of Overseas Cypriots began
The deliberations of the World Conference of Overseas Cypriots by the World Federation of Overseas Cypriots (POMAK), the International Coordinating Committee “Justice for Cyprus” (PSEKA) and the Youth of the World Federation of Overseas Cypriots (NEPOMAK), hosted in Cyprus from 26/7/2022 to 29/7/2022, have begun.The deliberations of the Conference were declared, last night at Lefkosia Municipal Theatre.In his address, delivered by the Minister of Interior, Mr Nicos Nouris, President Anastas...
26-07-2022 19:11
Photo Album - Interior Minister – Οpening ceremony of the World Conference of Overseas Cypriots
The Minister of Interior, Mr Nicos Nouris, addresses, on behalf of the President of the Republic, the opening ceremony of the World Conference of Overseas Cypriots.
26-07-2022 09:10
The deliberations of the World Conference of Overseas Cypriots begin tonight
The deliberations of the World Conference of Overseas Cypriots by the World Federation of Overseas Cypriots (POMAK), the International Coordinating Committee “Justice for Cyprus” (PSEKA) and the Youth of the World Federation of Overseas Cypriots (NEPOMAK) will be hosted in Cyprus, from 27/7/2022 to 29/7/2022, at St Raphael Resort, in Lemesos.The conference’s deliberations will be declared by the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, tonight, at 7 p.m. at Lefkosia Municipal Theatr...
24-07-2022 10:43
Οpening ceremony of the World Conference of Overseas Cypriots POMAK-PSEKA and NEPOMAK
The opening ceremony of the World Conference of Overseas Cypriots by the World Federation of Overseas Cypriots (POMAK), the International Coordinating Committee “Justice for Cyprus” (PSEKA) and the Youth of the World Federation of Overseas Cypriots (NEPOMAK) will be held on Tuesday, 26/7/2022, at Lefkosia Municipal Theatre. The conference will be celebrating 20 years since the foundation of NEPOMAK.The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, will declare the opening of th...
23-07-2022 11:43
Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 24 July 2022
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, as of 15 May 2022, it is recommended that all citizens, regardless of vaccination history, undergo a self-test or Rapid test once a week.According to the Ministerial Decision, all groups of citizens may be served through the mobile rapid antigen testing units free of charge, regardless of their vaccination history. The Rapid Antigen Testing Units of the Ministry of Health operate only on Saturdays and Sundays, conducting sample testing for ...
22-07-2022 15:17
Application to confirm telephone numbers used by the enumerators of the Statistical Service to conduct surveys
The Statistical Service (CYSTAT), for purposes of protecting citizens during provision of information for its surveys/activities, announces the launch of an application that enables citizens to confirm the telephone numbers used by the CYSTAT personnel during the collection of data.The application is available on the Web Portal of the CYSTAT (www.cystat.gov.cy). By entering a telephone number in a relevant field, a check is made as to whether the specific number is used by the personnel of C...
22-07-2022 13:57
EMA recommends approval of Imvanex for the prevention of monkeypox disease
EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended extending the indication of the smallpox vaccine Imvanex to include protecting adults from monkeypox disease.The medicine has been approved in the EU since 2013 for the prevention of smallpox. It contains an attenuated (weakened) form of the vaccinia virus called ‘modified vaccinia virus Ankara’, which is related to the smallpox virus. It was also considered a potential vaccine for monkeypox because of the similarity between the monkeypo...
22-07-2022 10:42
Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 23 July 2022
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, as of 15 May 2022, it is recommended that all citizens, regardless of vaccination history, undergo a self-test or Rapid test once a week.According to the Ministerial Decision, all groups of citizens may be served through the mobile rapid antigen testing units free of charge, regardless of their vaccination history. The Rapid Antigen Testing Units of the Ministry of Health operate only on Saturdays and Sundays, conducting sample testing for ...
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