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28-04-2022 13:09
Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 29 April 2022
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 6 and above must hold one of the following:Certificate of full vaccination.Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last three months.Certificate of a negative rapid antigen test, valid for 7 days, for individuals aged 6-11 years old.Certificate of a negative PCR or rapid antigen test, valid ...
28-04-2022 13:06
Industrial Production Index: February 2022
Annual Change +3,4%In February 2022, the Industrial Production Index reached 124,9 units (base 2015=100), recording an increase of 3,4% compared to February 2021. For the period January – February 2022, the index recorded an increase of 4,1% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.The manufacturing sector registered an increase of 0,8% compared to February 2021. Increases were also observed in the sectors of water supply and materials recovery (+22,6%) and electricity sup...
28-04-2022 13:04
Photo Album - PoR – Visit to Talin Town Hall
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at a guided tour of Tallinn Town Hall, accompanied by the Mayor of Tallinn, Mr Mihhail Kõlvart, in Tallinn, Estonia.
28-04-2022 12:49
Tourist Arrivals: March 2022
The arrivals of tourists reached 128.840 in March 2022 compared to 8.811 in March 2021 and to 55.342 tourist arrivals in March 2020.For the period of January – March 2022, arrivals of tourists totaled 244.705 compared to 17.747 in the corresponding period of 2021, 246.556 during the period of January – March 2020, and to 357.475 during the period of January – March 2019.Arrivals from the United Kingdom were the main source of tourism for March 2022, with a share of 34,8% (44.829) of total a...
28-04-2022 11:13
The President of the Republic met with the President of Estonia in Tallinn
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, who is paying an official visit to Estonia, met today with the President of Estonia Mr Alar Karis.President Anastasiades, accompanied by his spouse Mrs Andri Anastasiades, arrived in the morning at the Presidential Office (Kadriorg) in Tallinn where he was officially welcomed by President Karis and his spouse.At the official welcoming ceremony, a military guard presented honours and the National Anthems of the two countries were performe...
27-04-2022 14:46
Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 28 April 2022
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 6 and above must hold one of the following:Certificate of full vaccination.Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last three months.Certificate of a negative rapid antigen test, valid for 7 days, for individuals aged 6-11 years old.Certificate of a negative PCR or rapid antigen test, valid ...
27-04-2022 13:58
Welcoming Address by the Presidential Commissioner, Mr Photis Photiou, at the Holocaust Memorial Event for the 73rd Anniversary since closing Jewish Refugee Detention Camps
It is a true honour and a pleasure to welcome you all here today, at this very special and historical place for all Jewish people, which at the same time has become a very special and historical place for Cypriots as well.The former British Military Hospital (BMH) is the birth place of many Jewish children. With today’s Holocaust Memorial Event we mark the 73rd anniversary of the closing of the detention camps and we humbly pay our tribute to all Holocaust survivors.During the difficult tim...
27-04-2022 12:47
Imports, Sales and Stocks of Petroleum Products: March 2022
In March 2022, the total sales of petroleum products amounted to 119.870 tonnes, recording a rise of 10,5% compared to March 2021. An increase was observed in the provisions of aviation kerosene (297,3%), as well as in the sales of kerosene (61,9%), heating gasoil (54,9%), liquefied petroleum gases (40,5%), heavy fuel oil (39,5%) and motor gasoline (5,6%). On the contrary, a decrease was recorded in the sales of asphalt (-50,5%), light fuel oil (-26,1%), road diesel (-3,9%) as well as in the ...
27-04-2022 11:10
Address by the Minister of Defence, Mr Charalambos Petrides, at the international course on the “Role of the EU Cyber Ecosystem in the Global Cyber Security Stability”
It is a great pleasure and honor welcoming you to the international course on the “Role of the EU Cyber Ecosystem in the Global Cyber Security Stability”, jointly organized by the Cyprus Security and Defence Academy and the Digital Security Authority of Cyprus within the auspices of the European Security and Defence College for a second consecutive year.Internet has been a global force for development since the early days of its existence. It has offered opportunities to learn, to reach new ...
27-04-2022 10:52
Photo Album - Presidential Commissioner – Meeting with AHEPA, AHI, CoP and ΒΒΙ
The Presidential Commissioner, Mr Photis Photiou, at a meeting with the Presidents and delegations of AHEPA (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association), AHI (American Hellenic Institute), Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations (CoP) and Β’nai B’rith International (ΒΒΙ), at the Presidential Palace.
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