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09-04-2024 13:44
Registration of Motor Vehicles: January – March 2024
Total Registrations+25,8%The Statistical Service announces the publication of the report entitled "Registration of Motor Vehicles" for the period January – March 2024.In March 2024, the total registrations of motor vehicles numbered 4.238, recording a decrease of 0,7% compared to 4.270 in March 2023. Passenger saloon cars registered a fall of 4,8% to 3.316, from 3.484 in March 2023.The main developments during the period January – March 2024 compared to the corresponding period of 2023 are...
09-04-2024 10:18
Statements by the President of the Republic
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, referred today to the possibility of another visit to Lebanon, together with the President of the European Commission, regarding the migration issue.Upon arrival at the 14th Nicosia Economic Congress, in his statements to journalists, when asked to comment on statements made by the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr Ersin Tatar, the President of the Republic said, “I have nothing to comment on anything Mr Tatar says. We do not work through pub...
09-04-2024 09:18
Announcement by the Cyprus Post regarding the management of Frenaros postal agency
Cyprus Post accepts applications from residents of the community of Frenaros and the surrounding areas who are interested to undertake the management of the local postal agency as well as the delivery of mail and parcels, with a remuneration of €1000.00 per month, in the form of assignment of duties and not employment. The application deadline is the 19th of April 2024. Statistical research will be taken to reassess the remuneration in due time. For further information, interested parties ...
08-04-2024 13:50
Fiscal Accounts of General Government: January-February 2024
Surplus €534,8 mnThe preliminary General Government fiscal results, which are prepared by the Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT), indicate a surplus of €534,8 mn (1,7% of GDP) for the period of January-February 2024, as compared to a surplus of €398,0 mn (1,3% of GDP) that was recorded during the period of January-February 2023.RevenueDuring the period of January-February 2024, total revenue increased by €333,9 mn (+16,7%) and amounted to €2.328,0 mn, compared to €1.994,1 mn in the co...
08-04-2024 10:30
Opening address by the Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, Dr Nicodemos Damianou, at the 10th International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation of Environment
I am delighted to be with you today at a Conference that acts as a vehicle to examine the latest advancements, challenges and opportunities linked to key disciplines of the geoinformatics science, remote sensing and geoinformation. Components and disciplines with applications that are as diverse as they are impactful. A warm welcome to our guests from abroad, and congratulations to the organisers for once again providing researchers, experts and policymakers from the region and beyond with a ...
08-04-2024 09:45
Announcement by the Presidency of the Republic of Cyprus on the appointment of Dr Christodoulos Patsalides as Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, exercising his constitutional powers, has decided to appoint Dr Christodoulos Patsalides as Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC).Dr Patsalides was appointed in March 2023 by the President of the Republic as his Special Adviser on Economic Affairs.With extensive experience in senior positions in the banking sector, he worked at the CBC and continued his career in the private sector, while in 2018-2019 he served as Chairman of t...
08-04-2024 07:48
The President of the Republic departs for Lebanon
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, departs for Lebanon today, April 8, where he will have a meeting with the leadership of the Lebanese Government on the issue of the increased illegal migration flows, mainly Syrian nationals, by sea from Lebanon to Cyprus.President Christodoulides will depart this morning for Beirut where he will be welcomed at the airport by the Prime Minister (PM) of Lebanon, Mr Najib Mikati.Afterwards, they will go to the Grand Serail (PM’s Office)...
06-04-2024 19:46
Address by the Minister of Health, Mr Michael Damianos, at the 29th International Cardiology Congress
It is with pleasure that today I address the 29th International Cardiology Congress organised by the Cyprus Cardiology Society. This annual Conference has proven to be a great success over the years. It is one of the largest and most renowned scientific occasions and undoubtedly the most important event in the field of Cardiology in our country.The Cyprus Cardiology Society has contributed tremendously in improving the quality of services provided to Cypriot cardiac patients. Since its found...
05-04-2024 19:56
Statements by the President of the Republic
Depending on the results of his meetings on the issue of the increased migration flows, decisions will be taken that may not be pleasant either at home or abroad, the President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, said tonight.In his statements to journalists in Larnaka, when asked to comment on the statements of the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr Ersin Tatar, the President of the Republic said, “I read the statements of Mr Tatar. They certainly do not help create the climate we want. From...
05-04-2024 18:25
The Deputy Minister of Culture, Dr Vasiliki Kassianidou, addresses Andreas Karayan’s retrospective exhibition
Andreas Karayan has emerged as one of the most versatile and multi-talented figures of the artistic scene of our country. Graduating in Medicine from the University of Athens in 1967, he travelled to London to obtain his specialty. There, Karayan was fascinated by the cosmopolitan aura, the new artistic trends and the surrounding atmosphere of the late 60s. This led to his decision to leave Medicine to study Painting at the Central School of Art in Camberwell, London, and then printmaking in ...
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