In the second quarter of 2020, the job vacancy rate in Cyprus dropped to 1.2% (4172) from 2% while in the EU the level was 1.6%, official data shows. In Cyprus, the
The government on Tuesday approved 7,000 free random COVID-19 tests for footballers participating in the lower leagues and Cyprus Football Association (CFA) grassroots level. Some 7,000 out of 27,000 registered footballers in
The number of European destinations on Cyprus’ safe travel list is shrinking rapidly, as there are now just four EU states from which tourists do not need to present a negative COVID-19
As the number of cases remains in single digits in the Republic, Turkish Cypriot authorities are having difficulty in bringing down COVID-19 infections after spiralling out of control in September. According to
Cyprus health authorities reported eight new cases of SARS-CoV-2 on Monday, five of whom were related to a cluster that formed last week and discovered through contact tracing. The Ministry of Health
Cyprus police on Monday said they have fined 20 individuals who participated in a Nicosia demonstration against the use of protective masks and a COVID vaccine while proceeding with three criminal prosecutions.
Schools reopened on Monday under a new COVID-19 regime of social distancing and mask-wearing for thousands of pupils and teachers after a week’s delay due to an unseasonal heatwave. Under the new
Cyprus’ economy will fare better than expected from the pandemic fallout as it is expected to contract less than 7% of GDP this year, said Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides. In the early
Cyprus has applauded the agreement to establish diplomatic relations between Bahrain and Israel calling it another positive step for regional peace and stability. The Foreign Ministry tweeted on Monday: “Cyprus welcomes the
Turkey said the United States needed to return to a neutral stance on Cyprus after Washington and Nicosia signed a deal to build a security training centre in Larnaca as part of
