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18-04-2023 08:56
Travel Advice of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Sudan
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, taking into consideration the security situation in Sudan, advises Cypriot citizens to avoid non-essential travel to the country.Cypriot citizens in Sudan are advised to follow closely developments and information from the international and local media, avoid unnecessary movements and apply maximum security measures. Cypriot citizens are also advised to register, if they wish to do so to the online registration platform for Cypriots ...
15-04-2023 19:32
Televised Easter Message by the President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides
Dear fellow citizens,Dear Friends,I am addressing you today, for the first time since I assumed office as the President of the Republic of Cyprus, on the occasion of the Resurrection of the Lord and the Easter holidays.First of all, from the bottom of my heart I convey to all of you my sincere wishes for health, strength, prosperity, personal and family happiness.We all wish that the Resurrection Light and the hopeful messages of the greatest celebration of Orthodoxy, in which light overc...
13-04-2023 17:26
The Newsroom Section of the PIO will be closed on 14, 15, 16 and 17 April 2023
The Newsroom Section of the Press and Information Office (PIO) will be closed during the Easter holidays, and specifically, on 14, 15, 16 and 17 April 2023. (EP/MV)
13-04-2023 12:45
The Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, celebrates the International Day for Monuments and Sites - 18 April 2022
18 April was established in 1983 by UNESCO as the International Day for Monuments and Sites, following a proposal by the International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). To celebrate this important day, with the ultimate aim of raising awareness in society about the importance of culture, a different theme is promoted each year, which becomes an occasion for the organization of events and various actions, with the participation of citizens.Within the general guidelines of ICOMOS Intern...
12-04-2023 13:20
Applications for the management of Liopetri Post Office
The Cyprus Post accepts applications from citizens of Liopetri community and the nearby area, wishing to take over the delivery of mail, with a remuneration of €926,00 on a monthly basis, in the form of assignment of duties and not in the form of employment, as Postal Agents C/ Postman.In due time within 2023, statistical data will be collected for one month in order to examine the possibility to revise the remuneration.Application deadline is 10th May 2023.Interested citizens may contact ...
12-04-2023 12:33
Speech by Commissioner for Gender Equality, Ms. Josie Christodoulou, at the 1st Meetup of ITLADIES TECHISLAND titled: "Bridging the Gender Gap in IT", yesterday
LemesosFirst and foremost, I warmly congratulate Techisland for taking the initiative to organize this very important event and I thank you for the invitation to open it. It is, indeed, true that such initiatives confirm our common concern, but also our common aim, in that we must step up and take all necessary measures in order to eliminate the gender gap in the IT and in the STEAM sector and find those tools necessary to promote more women in this field.The field of information technology...
12-04-2023 10:18
The President of the Republic received the credentials of the Ambassador of the Holy See
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, received the credentials of the Ambassador of the Holy See (Vatican) to Cyprus, Archbishop Giovanni Pietro Dal Toso, during a formal ceremony held at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday, 11 April 2023.Presenting his credentials, Archbishop Giovanni Pietro Dal Toso, speaking in English, said:“Mr President,It is my honour and pleasure to present to Your Excellency the Letters of Credence as Apostolic Nuncio to the Republic of Cyprus, as...
12-04-2023 09:35
The President of the Republic received the credentials of the Ambassador of Bulgaria
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, received the credentials of the Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to Cyprus, Mr Nedialtcho Dimitrov Dantchev, during a formal ceremony held at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday, 11 April 2023.Presenting his credentials, Mr Dantchev, speaking in English, said:"Your Excellency/ Mr President,Allow me to present the Letters of Credence by which H.E. the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr Rumen Radev, has appointed me to be t...
10-04-2023 14:24
Foreign Trade Statistics: January 2023 (final data) and February 2023 (provisional data)
Annual Change in February +3,5% in Imports and -23,2% in ExportsFebruary 2023, Provisional Data:Total imports of goods in February 2023 were €762,0 mn as compared to €736,3 mn in February 2022, recording an increase of 3,5%. Imports from other EU Member States were €527,1 mn and from third countries €234,9 mn, compared to €461,4 mn and €274,8 mn respectively in February 2022. Imports in February 2023 include the transfer of economic ownership of mobile transport equipment (vessels), with to...
10-04-2023 13:25
***REVISED*** Registration of Motor Vehicles: January - March 2023
Total Registrations +29,5%The Statistical Service announces the publication of the report entitled "Registration of Motor Vehicles" for the period January-March 2023.In March 2023, the total registrations of motor vehicles numbered 4.270, recording an increase of 75,6% compared to 2.431 in March 2022. Passenger saloon cars registered a rise of 83,0% to 3.484, from 1.904 in March 2022.The main developments during the period January-March 2023 compared to the corresponding period of 2022 are...
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