UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will host next week’s informal Cyprus meeting in Geneva, his first such event since the pandemic began a year ago. On 27 April, the Secretary-General will have bilateral
Deputies will be using Thursday’s final session before dissolving for fresh elections next month to pass a bill that defines and regulates state guarantees worth €1 bln for coronavirus-hit businesses. The bill
Cyprus’ cabinet on Thursday faces tough decisions on the next steps before Greek Orthodox Easter as COVID-19 cases are at record highs putting hospitals under pressure. The meeting chaired by Nicos Anastasiades
Even before the tourist season kicks off, 100,000 seats from Russia have been lost overnight due to Cyprus’ bad COVID-19 performance. Local tour operators confirmed to the Financial Mirror they have been
Cyprus saw a small drop in daily coronavirus cases on Wednesday to 843, from Tuesday’s record 941, but the number of hospitalisations increased to an all-time high of 291, nearing the health
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades underlined Wednesday a solution to the Cyprus Problem is determined by UN decisions and resolutions. The two leaders met in Athens to
According to the University of Cyprus Economics Research Centre, the island’s GDP growth is projected at a slower 3.3% for 2021, accelerating to 3.6% next year. April’s growth forecast for 2021 was
Cyprus could tighten COVID-19 lockdown measures at any time after the third wave stoked a record-high 941 daily infections, warned government scientists. In comments to CyBC, Dr Maria Koliou, epidemiologists advising the
Cyprus will start using the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson after health authorities gave it the green light to be included in the country’s vaccination rollout. Some 2,400 doses
Cyprus has remodelled its vaccination schedule by giving age groups only 12 hours to book their appointment, as Cypriots continue to shun AstraZeneca. Those aged 49 and 50 were initially allowed to
