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07-04-2022 19:29
Photo Album- PoR – Teleconference of the House Members with the President of Ukraine
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, attends the teleconference of the members of the House of Representatives with the President of Ukraine, Mr Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
07-04-2022 17:15
Photo Album - PoR – U.S.A. Under Secretary of State
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the United States of America, Ms Victoria Nuland, at the Presidential Palace.
07-04-2022 15:13
Statement by the Minister of Health regarding the decisions of the Council of Ministers
Throughout the past, the message from the Council of Ministers was clear: “We trust science and we encourage citizens to faithfully follow its steps”. We will continue to do this.The new measures aim to improve the quality of our daily lives, without jeopardising the gradual and the total lifting of restrictions.It is imperative, however, that we all show individual responsibility and responsible behaviour. That we strictly follow the instructions of the Ministry of Health and of the Scient...
07-04-2022 14:41
Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 8 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 ...
07-04-2022 13:49
Photo Album - Presidential Commissioner – Meeting with Supreme President and members of the AHEPA official delegation
The Presidential Commissioner, Mr Photis Photiou, at a meeting with the Supreme President, Mr Jimmy Kokkotas, and members of the official delegation of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, at the Presidential Palace.
07-04-2022 13:15
The Council of Ministers approved the new Action Plan for the smooth operation of flights and the operation of airports
The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announces that the Council of Ministers approved, during yesterday’s meeting, a new Action Plan for the smooth operation of flights and the operation of airports. The new Action Plan enters into force on 18 April 2022.In particular, the new Action Plan provides for the following:A. Categorisation of countries:As of 18 April 2022, the categorisation of countries according to their epidemiological situation is abolished.B. CyprusFlightPass...
07-04-2022 13:03
Building Permits: January 2022
Increase both in Area (10,1%) and in Value (3,4%)The Statistical Service announces that the number of building permits authorized by the municipal authorities and the district administration offices during January 2022 stood at 535. The total value of these permits reached €165,5 million and the total area 158,0 thousand square meters. These building permits provide for the construction of 640 dwelling units.Compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, the number of building pe...
07-04-2022 12:52
Consumer Price Index (CPI): March 2022
In March 2022, the Consumer Price Index increased by 1,94 units and reached 107,78 units compared to 105,84 units in February 2022. In March 2022, the inflation increased by 7,1%. (Table 1)For the period January-March 2022, the CPI increased by 6,4% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.As regards the economic origin, the largest changes when compared to the index of March 2021 were recorded in Electricity(31,9%), in Petroleum Products(27,3%) and in Agricultural Goods (...
07-04-2022 11:11
Photo Album - Education Minister – U.S.A. Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs
The Minister of Education, Culture, Sport and Youth, Mr Prodromos Prodromou, at a meeting with the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United States of America, Ms Lee Satterfield, at the Ministry of Education.
07-04-2022 10:04
Agros Post Office and KEPO will remain closed
The Cyprus Post announces that today, 7 April 2022, Agros Post Office and KEPO will remain closed for disinfection, due to a COVID-19 incident.The Cyprus Post asks for the public’s understanding and urges it to temporarily visit other Post Offices to be served.(MG/ECHR)
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