Cyprus’ annual EU-harmonised inflation decelerated to 9.6% in August from 10.6% in July but remained close to its highest level in decades, according to official data Friday. In August, the Harmonized Index of
Total registrations of motor vehicles reached 2,484 in August 2022, recording an increase of 8.1% from 2,298 a year ago, according to the Statistical Service. Passenger saloon car sales rose by a
This year’s revised target of gradual recovery for the tourism industry will be attained, but staff shortages and soaring inflation pose challenges in the coming months, said the Cyprus Hotel Association’s (CHA)
Cyprus is getting no respite from high temperatures, as the Met Office issued its ninth yellow warning for extremely hot weather, making it the longest heatwave of the summer. A heatwave that
The arrival in Cyprus of the first vaccines for monkeypox is expected around the end of August, Ministry of Health official Konstantinos Athanasiou told CNA. He said the delay is due to the
Louis Hotels, owner and operator of 26 properties in Cyprus and Greece, offers a 15% discount for last-minute bookings at two of its 5-star hotels in Limassol and Paphos. Guests who book
Despite a drop in new COVID-19 cases, August was the deadliest month since the coronavirus outbreak, the Health Ministry said in its latest epidemiological report released Friday. COVID deaths in August have
This August was the warmest month in Cyprus since temperatures were recorded, with the island sweltering under prolonged heatwaves blamed on global warming. According to an announcement, maximum temperatures above 40°C became
Limassol recorded the highest number of deaths from COVID-19 in August, with a third of the 82 reported involving its residents, according to the Health Ministry. Overall, August went down as the
August was the deadliest month for the COVID-19 pandemic for the Turkish Cypriot community, as health authorities in the north have reported 21 deaths so far. With Monday’s 142 cases and two
