Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades told a United Nations envoy on Monday he was ready to attend an informal five-party conference involving Britain, Greece and Turkey to end peace talks deadlock. UN special
Hoteliers do not expect to see tourism affected by Brexit, as indications so far point to British tourists being allowed to travel to Cyprus and the rest of the EU without needing
Cyprus entered on Sunday a new 3-week lockdown to contain a COVID-19 surge in new cases and protect the health system from collapse. The first lockdown in the country was imposed last
The government hopes to be able to lift all COVID-19 measures by early May, if people abide by the regulations and vaccinations pick up speed, Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou said Friday. Ioannou
Cyprus will impose a second national lockdown since the outbreak last March to stop COVID-19 spreading after recent restrictions failed to do so. Announcing the lockdown Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou said the
As Cyprus prepares to enter another general lockdown with non-essential businesses shutting, the retail sector claims it is on the verge of disaster, calling on the government to throw a substantial survival
Registered unemployed in Cyprus spiked 32% (8,097) in 2020 compared to 2019 due to parts of the economy being shut down during the pandemic, according to official data released Thursday. The unemployed
Cyprus had its worst year for tourist arrivals as the island’s airports recorded an 80% overall drop in passenger traffic in 2020, a direct result of the pandemic and travel restrictions to
Some 3,901 people, mainly healthcare workers and care home residents have been vaccinated against COVID-19 since December 27 as Cyprus prepares a general population rollout. The Health Ministry said the first phase
A new potent variant of coronavirus first identified in the UK and believed to be behind a surge of cases in the country has been found in Cyprus. The ministry said on
