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07-03-2023 14:02
The Department of Antiquities announces the opening of the exhibition “In the Same Place”
The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announces the opening of the exhibition “In the Same Place” by artist Katerina Attalidou. The exhibition is organised at the Cyprus Museum from the 18th of March until the 10th of September 2023. The opening event will take place on the 18th of March 2023 at 11:00 am with free entry for all.Through a series of 86 watercolours the artist enters into a dialogue with the Cyprus Museum’s permanent collection. Her app...
07-03-2023 12:50
Photo Album - PoR – Limassol General Hospital
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, visits the Limassol General Hospital, at Limassol General Hospital, in Lemesos.
07-03-2023 10:52
Address by the Shipping Deputy Minister, Ms Marina Hadjimanolis, at the 6th Annual Capital Link Cyprus Shipping Forum
It gives me great pleasure to be here today at the 6th Annual Capital Link Cyprus Shipping Forum. I sincerely thank the organisers for the invitation and for choosing Lemesos, the shipping capital of Cyprus, for this esteemed shipping event. The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, would also like to thank all of you here today for your valuable contribution to the shipping industry. I assure you that our Government places shipping among its main priorities.At the ...
07-03-2023 09:13
GHS Privacy Notice Update
The Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) would like to inform any interested party that it has recently updated its Privacy Notice to ensure that any Personal Data processing undertaken by the Organization within the auspices of the GHS operation, continues to comply with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation - GDPR (Regulation 2016/679). The GHS Privacy Notice may be found on both Beneficiaries and Providers Portal and is accessible through the website www.gesy.org.cy. Upon...
06-03-2023 15:25
Psychoeducational workshops for adolescents and adults - March and April 2023
As part of the ongoing Arts Education Programme at the State Gallery of Contemporary Art – Majestic, a series of innovative and inclusive Psychoeducational workshops are launched, in collaboration with Kuns Studio - Functional Sculpture, inviting adolescents and adults with a range of abilities. Participants of typical development or not, are invited to explore issues of individual and collective identity and acceptance, through an interactive tour of selected artworks of the State Art Colle...
03-03-2023 15:01
Registered Unemployed: February 2023
The unemployed persons, registered at the District Labour Offices on the last day of February 2023, reached 16.597 persons. Based on the seasonally adjusted data that show the trend of unemployment, the number of registered unemployed for February 2023 increased to 14.206 persons in comparison to 14.116 in the previous month. (Table 1)In comparison with February 2022, an increase of 1.233 persons or 8,0% was recorded, attributed mainly to the sectors of financial and insurance activities (an...
03-03-2023 14:42
Consumer Price Index: February 2023
Inflation 6,7%In February 2023, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0,87 units and reached 112,88 units compared to 112,01 units in January 2023. In February 2023, the inflation increased by 6,7%. (Table 1)For the period January-February 2023, the CPI increased by 6,9% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. (Table 1)As regards the economic origin, the largest change when compared to the index of February 2022 was recorded in Electricity(42,2%). In comparison to...
03-03-2023 14:37
Industrial Turnover Index: December 2022
Annual Change +14,8%In December 2022, the Industrial Turnover Index reached 177,3 units (base 2015=100), recording an increase of 14,8% compared to December 2021. For the period January-December 2022, the index recorded an increase of 21,4% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. In manufacturing, the Industrial Turnover Index for December 2022 reached 179,7 units, recording an increase of 13,4% compared to December 2021. Increases were also noted in the sectors of electr...
03-03-2023 14:33
Agios Andronikos Church in Polis Chrysochous will be closed
The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announces that from the 2nd until the 31st of March 2023, the church of Agios Andronikos in Polis Chrysochous (Pafos District) will be closed to the public due to conservation works.The Department of Antiquities apologizes in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.(MH/SCH)
03-03-2023 14:03
Launch of the European Statistical System Peer Review in Cyprus
The European Statistical System (ESS) peer review visit to Cyprus will take place from 6 to 10 March 2023. The aim of the peer review is to assess the compliance of the National Statistical System (NSS) of Cyprus with the principles of the European Statistics Code of Practice (CoP). Statistical authorities in all the other EU Member States and EFTA countries, as well as Eurostat (the statistical office of the European Union) are also subject to peer reviews scheduled to take place during the ...
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