Authorities will focus on encouraging people over 60, especially those in nursing homes, to get an updated booster vaccination to prepare for a probable new COVID-19 wave this winter. These were among
President Nicos Anastasiades was decorated with Israel’s Presidential Medal of Honour for being a “true friend” during a special ceremony in Jerusalem. The President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, decorated him. Anastasiades was awarded
Cyprus Airways announced it would start operating scheduled and year-round flights to Paris’ Charles De Gaulle from 16 December three times weekly and Rome’s Fiumicino airport twice a week on 20 December.
The Cypriot captain of tanker Prudent Warrior, one of two vessels seized by Iran in May, has returned safely to Cyprus, the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday. Nicosia expressed satisfaction that the consular aspect
Authorities are intensifying measures to control or eradicate two species of mosquitoes spotted in Limassol and Larnaca, posing a public health risk. The two species of mosquito causing public concern are the Aedes
US President Joe Biden described the late Archbishop Chrysostomos II as a “man of remarkable conviction and courage who led Cyprus’ Greek Orthodox Christian Church with grace during a pivotal period.” In
Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios has revealed plans for breaking into the US market, with a visit to New York and Washington DC penned in for January. He told the Cyprus News Agency at
President Nicos Anastasiades urged world leaders to walk the road of climate neutrality and a green future during his intervention at the COP27 in Egypt. He also promoted the Cyprus initiative on
Cyprus and Jordan unveiled a tourism collaboration scenario at the World Travel Market in London. Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios and his Jordanian counterpart Nayef al-Fayez spoke of their shared goal to attract
Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela revealed that more than €200 mln was spent since 2020 to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Hadjipantela, the biggest expenditure was the purchase of vaccines and medicines