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COVID19: Everything you need to know about Cyprus vaccine rollout

Cyprus expects its first deliveries of Covid-19 vaccines in early January as part of the rollout across Europe with Pfizer/BioNTech arriving first. The government had hoped for vaccine deliveries by end of

17th December 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

Accidents at work rise 0.5%

Accidents at work increased in 2019, a trend that has continued every year from 2013, bar 2015, according to a Department of Labour Inspection report. Statistical Analysis of Occupational Accidents 2019 shows

17th December 2020

Cyprus

Cyprus labour costs, wages decline in Q3

Cyprus was one of only four EU countries where hourly labour costs decreased as salaries also went south on an annual basis in the third quarter, according to Eurostat. It was also

16th December 2020

Business

COVID19: Cyprus not ready to ease Christmas lockdown

Despite coronavirus cases stabilising after a protracted spike the government has decided not to roll back lockdown measures on shopping malls, hospitality or churches. After a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, government spokesperson

16th December 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

Cyprus aims to be energy hub, climate neutral by 2050

Cyprus aims to become ‘climate neutral’ in 30 years by opening the electricity market, exploiting its natural gas resources, and becoming a major clean energy hub. Speaking at the 8th Energy Forum

16th December 2020

Energy

Cyprus natgas search rescheduled for late 2021

Natural gas explorations south of Cyprus and near Egypt’s giant offshore gas fields will resume in the latter part of next year with the energy companies involved reassuring Nicosia of their plans.

15th December 2020

Energy

COVID19: Cyprus gears for mass vaccinations from January

Cyprus is gearing for mass vaccinations against COVID-19 with the first batch of vaccines expected in early January, officials said Tuesday. Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou said although Cyprus has not been given

15th December 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

Cyprus job vacancies dip 8.1% in Q3

Cyprus job vacancies in the third quarter of 2020 dipped 8.1%, or by 576, reaching 6,554 compared to the same quarter last year when the number was 7,130. Although the annual outlook

14th December 2020

Business

Cyprus speed cameras back after 13 years

Thirteen years after dismantling its national traffic camera network due to technical and legal hiccups, Cyprus signed a €34 mln deal on Monday for cameras to be gradually operational from next June.

14th December 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

Cyprus bashed by winter storms

Cyprus was battered by strong storms on Monday with the Met Office issuing a yellow warning for extreme weather conditions of hail and thunder. Early Monday, the Paphos district and Troodos mountain

14th December 2020

Cyprus