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17-12-2021 14:39
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP): November 2021
Annual Rate of Change 4,7%In November 2021 the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices increased by 4,7% when compared to the index of November 2020 while, when compared to the index of October 2021, the HICP increased by 0,1%. For the period January - November 2021 the HICP recorded an increase of 2,0% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. (Table 1) Note: The HICP in Euro area for the last month is based on EUROSTAT’s estimation (flash estimate).Compared to November 2020...
17-12-2021 14:12
Rapid antigen testing units – 18 December 2021
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 six 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 fo...
17-12-2021 13:53
Price Index of Construction Materials: November 2021
Annual Change +17,87%The Price Index of Construction Materials for November 2021 reached 118,95 units (base year 2015=100), recording an increase of 0,85% compared to the previous month.Compared to the same month of the previous year, the index recorded an increase of 17,87%. By main commodity category, increases were recorded in metallic products (34,41%), products of wood, insulation materials, chemicals and plastics (18,38%), electromechanical products (12,33%), minerals (5,20%) and mine...
17-12-2021 11:22
What changes regarding the checks of European Digital COVID Certificate (EUDCC) through the application CovScan Cyprus
Following the Quarantine Decrees of the Ministry of Health (No. 44 dated 3.12.2021 & No. 45 dated 14.12.2021), the Deputy Ministry informs citizens and businesses that the national regulations regarding the checks of the European Digital COVID Certificates (EUDCC) Cyprus through of the CovScan Cyprus application, have been adjusted as follows:The checks through the application, which is carried out by scanning the QR code indicated on the certificate, will present as of December 18 the f...
17-12-2021 11:21
Applications for the management of Katydata Postal Agency
The Cyprus Post accepts applications by citizens of the community of Katydata village and the nearby area, to take over the local postal agency, as well as the delivery of mail, with a remuneration of €237,00 on a monthly basis, in the form of assignment of duties and not in the form of employment.Application deadline is 12th January 2022.Those interested may contact Lefkosia District Post Officer at tel. 22805899 / 22805800.(MV/SCH)
16-12-2021 18:54
Announcement by the Department of Meteorology for the naming of the barometric low “Carmel”
Issue: 16/12/2021, 1600 Local timeBarometric low developing during Saturday morning, centered over the area of Rhodes is moving southeastwards to the area of Cyprus, is deepening as a result of the dynamic instability that prevails in the middle atmosphere. Due to the fact that the expected weather during the period from Saturday midnight until Monday afternoon will be significant, with heavy rain accumulation, prolonged and at the same time intense thunderstorms, near gale force wind and hi...
16-12-2021 18:38
Photo Album - Industry Minister – Presentation of belts made of Lefkara lace to members of the Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra
The Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry, Ms Natasa Pilides, presents to members of the Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra belts made of Lefkara lace, made for the Cyprus Handicraft Service by master embroiders, at Nicosia Municipal Theatre.
16-12-2021 18:08
Photo Album - PoR – European Council
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at the European Council meeting, in Brussels.
16-12-2021 15:17
Photo Album - Deputy Minister of Tourism – Press conference
The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Mr Savvas Perdios, holds a press conference on the work of the Deputy Ministry for 2021, at the Presidential Palace.
16-12-2021 14:46
Photo Album - House President – Memorandum of Cooperation with the Cyprus Association of Librarians and Information Scientists
The President of the House of Representatives, Ms Annita Demetriou, signs a Memorandum of Cooperation between the House of Representatives and the Cyprus Association of Librarians and Information Scientists, at the House of Representatives.
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