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09-06-2023 11:44
Prodromos Reservoir temporarily closed for recreational fishing purposes
The Department of Fisheries and Marine Research would like to inform the public that the Prodromos Reservoir will be closed for recreational fishing purposes this weekend, 10 and 11 June 2023, due to an event held by the Department of Fisheries and Marine Research in collaboration with other organizations. (MV/ECHR)
08-06-2023 20:43
Photo Album - PoR – Opening of photo exhibition regarding Ammochostos
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, will address the opening of a photo exhibition regarding Ammochostos, at PLEFSIS hall, Lemesos Old Port.
08-06-2023 13:47
Employment – National Accounts: 1st Quarter 2023 (Provisional Estimate)
Annual Change +2,1% in Persons and +2,8% in Hours WorkedPersonsTotal Employment for the 1st quarter of 2023 is estimated at 458.687 persons, of which 407.787 are employees and 50.900 are self-employed.Compared to the corresponding quarter of 2022, total employment increased by 2,1% for the 1st quarter of 2023 and it is mainly attributed to the economic activities of Information and communication (NACE J), Accommodation and Food Services (NACE I), Human health and social work activities (NA...
08-06-2023 13:20
Building Permits: March 2023
Increase both in Area (6,5%) and in Value (6,9%)The Statistical Service announces that the number of building permits authorized by the municipal authorities and the district administration offices during March 2023 stood at 673. The total value of these permits reached €242,8 million and the total area 207,9 thousand square metres. These building permits provide for the construction of 876 dwelling units.During the period January – March 2023, 1.816 building permits were issued compared to...
08-06-2023 11:22
The Commissioner of Communications signed a Memorandum of Understanding between Cyprus and Serbia
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed on the 7th of June 2023 in Belgrade, Serbia, between the Commissioner of Communications, Mr. George Michaelides, who represented both the Digital Security Authority (“DSA) and the Office of the Commissioner for Electronic Communications and Postal Regulation (“OCECPR”) of the Republic of Cyprus and Mr. Dragan Pejović, Director of the Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Postal Services (“RATEL”) and the National Centre for the Prevent...
08-06-2023 10:45
Applications for the management of Analiontas Postal Agency
The Cyprus Post accepts applications from citizens of Analiontas community and surrounding areas wishing to take over managing the local postal agency in the form of assignment of duties and not employment, as well as the delivery of mail, with a remuneration of €293,00 on a monthly basis.In due time statistical data will be collected in order to examine the possibility to adjust the remuneration.The application deadline is the 22nd of June 2023.Interested citizens may contact the Lefkosia...
08-06-2023 09:37
Address by the Minister of Health, Dr Popi Kanari, at the 3rd Cyprus Medical International Forum
It is with great pleasure that I am among you today to address the 3rd Cyprus International Medical Forum, a meeting that can be a catalyst towards promoting Cyprus as a Center of Medical and Scientific Excellence.Such meetings and fora, where scientists and other distinguished health professionals can exchange knowledge, improve expertise and build bonds, can create a momentum towards efforts for scientific and medical excellence.This Forum is organized for the 3rd time round and this demo...
07-06-2023 21:44
Photo Album - PoR – IN Business Awards
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, addresses the IN Business Awards dinner, at Hilton Hotel, in Lefkosia.
07-06-2023 19:06
Photo Album - PoR – "Nasos Constantinou" training centre
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, inaugurates the “Nasos Constantinou” training centre of Pafos FC, in Geroskipou, Pafos.
07-06-2023 13:53
Labour Force Survey (LFS): 1st Quarter 2023
Unemployment 6,8%According to the results of the Labour Force Survey, the labour force in the 1st quarter of 2023 amounted to 492.230 persons or 65,6% of the population (males 70,8%, females 60,8%) in comparison to 474.631 persons (64,3%) in the corresponding quarter of 2022 (Table 1).The number of employed persons was 458.835 and the employment rate 61,2% (males 66,4%, females 56,4%) in comparison to 443.327 persons (60,1%) in the corresponding quarter of 2022.The number of unemployed per...
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