Cyprus has tightened COVID-19 rules for the Christmas holidays, including testing for employees and shortening the Safe Pass validity for those contracting the virus. On Tuesday, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas announced more
Three out of four Cypriots prefer to live in a house rather than a flat, while more than two-thirds own their own home, according to a recent Eurostat survey. In their annual
The Cabinet approved a six-month extension of an incentives scheme to airlines to combat the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on Cyprus connectivity. Transport Minister Yiannis Kasouros said Tuesday the six-month extension
Τhe Investment Funds sector in Cyprus was significantly strengthened in 2021, with managed assets increasing 48.7%, even though the consequences of the pandemic and uncertainty continued. According to the Cyprus Investment Funds
More than 3,000 motorists jumped at the opportunity for a state grant to replace their old banger with an eco-friendlier vehicle in a scrappage incentive scheme. The first phase of a €15
Cyprus’ decision to tighten measures at airports due to the spread of Omicron has seen holiday booking cancellations from the UK, said the island’s tourism boss. In comments to Phileleftheros daily, Deputy
The European Commission issued 12 grants worth €2.5 mln to support Turkish Cypriot civil society organisations in promoting EU values and creating a fertile environment for dialogue and cooperation with Greek Cypriots.
Despite worsening coronavirus in the EU, Cyprus has upgraded Romania on its safe travel list from the high-risk red category to orange. Romania joins Greece as the only two EU member states
Three people died of coronavirus in Cyprus on Monday, as new daily cases soared to 835, double the previous day’s infections, while hospitalisations rose to 179. The health ministry said in its
The European Union’s drug regulator on Monday approved the Covid-19 vaccine from US-based Novavax in people over 18, paving the way for a fifth coronavirus shot as the Omicron variant takes hold.
