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30-09-2024 18:42

Index of Industrial Output Prices: August 2024

Annual Change -0,4% The Index of Industrial Output Prices for August 2024 reached 124,1 units (base 2021=100), recording a decrease of 0,1% compared to July 2024. Compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, the index recorded a decrease of 0,4%. For the period January-August 2024, the index showed a decrease of 2,2% compared to the corresponding period of 2023.In August 2024, compared to July 2024, the index remained stable in the sectors of mining and quarrying and manufactu...

30-09-2024 14:45

Revenue From Tourism: July 2024

Revenue from Tourism 4,3% Based on the results of the Passengers Survey carried out by the Statistical Service, revenue from tourism reached €474,0 mn in July 2024, recording an increase of 4,3% as compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (€454,6 mn). For the period of January-July 2024, revenue from tourism is estimated at €1.610,4 mn compared to €1.544,7 mn in the corresponding period of 2023, recording an increase of 4,3%. Expenditure Analysis The average expenditure ...

26-09-2024 15:51

Dance Artists Residency Programme of the State Gallery of Contemporary Art – Majestic

In the framework of the Dance Residency Programme of the State Gallery of Contemporary Art - Majestic, taking place during May-October 2024 through a collaboration between the Deputy Ministry of Culture – Department of Contemporary Culture and the Dance House Lefkosia, the selected dance artists were Elisavet Panagiotou and the group Belinda Papavasiliou/Fisherwomxn.The proposals were selected by the Programme’s Planning Committee (Elena Panagiotou, Elena Antoniou and Maria Kamberis), among ...

26-09-2024 15:29

Population by Income Class

The Statistical Service announces the publication of the first edition “Population by Income Class” (EL). The publication includes economic and social characteristics concerning the population by income class (upper, middle, lower) based on their equivalent disposable income. It presents the upper and lower thresholds of each income class and their changes over time, as well as the profile of each income class in relation to their activity status, household type and age groups of the populat...

26-09-2024 14:03

Announcement by the Cyprus Post regarding the management of Marathounta postal agency

Cyprus Post accepts applications from residents of the community of Marathounta 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 €380.00 per month, in the form of assignment of duties and not employment.The application deadline is the 11th of October 2024.Statistical research will be taken to reassess the remuneration in due time.For further information, interested parti...

26-09-2024 12:31

Speech of the Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy of the Republic of Cyprus, Dr Nicodemos Damianou, at the Regional Conference “Protecting Human Rights in the digital age and in social media”

Dear Ombudsman οf Cyprus,Dear President of Association of Mediterranean Ombudsmen (ΑΟΜ) and Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia,Dear Member of the Venice Commission in respect of Malta,Distinguished guests,Good morning and thank you all for joining us today as we address a matter of utmost relevance, urgency, and gravity. A warm welcome to our guests from abroad and sincere congratulations to the organisers for launching this extraordinary platform.It was estimated that 20...

26-09-2024 12:11

Address by the Minister of Health Mr Michael Damianos on behalf of the President of the Republic of Cyprus at the 38th Annual Meeting of the European Forum of Medical Association

It a great pleasure for me to address you on the 38th Annual Meeting of the European Forum of Medical Associations, hosted by the Pancyprian Medical Association.The subject of this year’s annual meeting is the “Threats to the Medical Profession". What will be discussed are issues with respect to the independence of medical associations, discrimination within health systems, and the application of Artificial Intelligence.The medical profession’s main threats arise from technological, social...

26-09-2024 09:29

Greeting by the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment of the Republic of Cyprus, Dr Maria Panayiotou, at the International Conference "Climate Crisis in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East"

Honourable guests,Distinguished colleagues,Ladies and gentlemen,It is a great privilege to stand before you today as we gather to address one of the most critical challenges facing not only our region but the entire world: climate change. In the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East (EMME) region, we are directly impacted from climate crisis. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall patterns, prolonged droughts, and a strain on natural resources are no longer distant threats. They are realiti...

25-09-2024 18:51

Address by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, at the plenary of the United Nations General Assembly

United Nations, New York Madam President,Your Excellencies,Ladies and gentlemen, At the outset, I wish to congratulate His Excellency Ambassador Philemon Yang for his election as President of the 79th Session of the General Assembly. Rest assured, Mr President, of Cyprus’ steadfast support for your mission. Your Excellencies, I humbly stood at this podium for the first time last year. My main premise then was that the United Nations (UN) Charter is not a reality. It is a promise. A sacr...

25-09-2024 11:36

Opening address of the Commissioner for the Environment, Ms Antonia Theodosiou, to the Launch of the Water, Energy, Food, Ecosystems (WEFE4MED) Nexus Workshop, organised by the Cyprus Institute

Ladies and Gentlemen, esteemed participants,It is both an honour and a privilege to address the launch of the Water, Energy, Food, Ecosystems (WEFE) Community of Practice (NCoP) Workshop, here, in Cyprus. I would like to take this opportunity to extend my personal thanks to Prof. Stavros Malas, President of the Cyprus Institute for his kind invitation on behalf of the consortium of the PRIMA project WEFE4MED. The Institute, in partnership with the PRIMA Foundation, play a leading role in Cyp...

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