Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) will be temporarily unloaded at the Vasilikos port, Larnaca mayor Andreas Vyras told the Cyprus News Agency on Thursday, adding that within a few months the demolition of the LPG facilities from the town’s seafront will begin.

The number of registered unemployed increased by 12.6% on an annual basis in April 2021, the Statistical Service of Cyprus announced on Thursday.

The Agriculture Ministry has offered incentives for the development of farmers’ markets all across Cyprus so as to support producers who won’t need third parties to be involved.

As of Monday, vaccinated tourists in Cyprus will only need to have the CyprusFlightPass they fill in before arrival to the island to be able to move around the holiday island.

The Kingdom of Bahrain and the Republic of Cyprus reached a bilateral agreement on mutual recognition of Covid-19 vaccination and green passports, the first of its kind between the two countries.

A surge in renegotiated corporate loans over €1 million pushed new loan contracts in March 2021 to a 91% increase compared with February, Central Bank of Cyprus data show.

Cytaglobal is a strategic business unit of Cyta - the leading telecommunications provider in Cyprus. It manages Cyta's International Wholesale Market activities and is particularly active in the area of international subsea fibre optic cables, providing wholesale products and services on a global basis. The company has developed over the years an extensive subsea fibre optic cable network, which connects Cyprus with Western Europe (France, Italy and Greece) and with its neighboring countries (Israel, Syria, Lebanon and Egypt), and thereafter with the rest of the world.  

With schools set to reopen on Monday with in-person teaching, parents of secondary school pupils should ensure their children have a negative rapid antigen test, the education ministry said on Wednesday.

According to a draft bill submitted in parliament, private museums and the museums of Local Authorities will be partially subsidized by tax-paying citizens.

As Covid-19 bit hard, Cyprus went from a budget surplus to recording an annual deficit of €251.7 million (1.1% of GDP) in the first quarter of 2021, according to preliminary General Government fiscal results.