No panic over bird flu in north

House President Demetris Christofias said no panic is justified regarding cases of bird flu that were confirmed in the Turkish occupied north of Cyprus because the government of the Republic has been

Construction activity up in 2004

The construction sector in 2004 continued to record a positive rate of growth, registering an upwards trend in its value added in real terms of 5,8% compared to 7,1% in 2003 and

CAIR pilots to strike on Feb 9

Cyprus Airways pilots will be carrying out a four-hour warning strike on February 9 from 4 to 8pm, when they will also organise a demonstration outside the parliament building in Nicosia in

Short term yields dive sharply

After the dramatic decline in 10-year bond yields, the government auctioned new bonds maturity two and five years, which also saw a massive decline in yields since the last auctions were held

OPAP gross receipts at CYP 53.4 mln

OPAP Cyprus Ltd., the subsidiary of the Greek gaming giant reported that its gross receipts during 2005 amounted to CYP 53.4 mln. OPAP Cyprus General Manager Glafkos Charmanta said that of this

Bird flu confirmed in northern Cyprus

Chickens running free in the south? The European Commission and the Turkish Authorities have been informed by the Community Reference Laboratory for Avian Influenza at Weybridge of the high pathogenic avian influenza