The Open University of Cyprus ranked third with substantial improvement of its credibility index amongst eight public and private Universities of Cyprus. 

Summer time officially ends in the early hours of the morning on Sunday 25 October when clocks should be turned back an hour, a press release by the Cyprus Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry says.

The Republic’s contact tracing team is racing against time as the number of contacts of confirmed cases have been flying off the charts over the past few days, placing health authorities on alert.

Surprisingly, lots of Europeans are still intent on travel this year, and not surprisingly, Cyprus remains among the top choices for destinations according to a study released this week by the European Travel Commission (ETC).

The use of masks for the general public, aged 12 and above, is now mandatory in all enclosed indoor spaces where there are more than one person, aiming to protect all citizens and Public Health  from COVID-19. 

The Cyprus government has initiated a fast-track process for company registrations as part of a package of measures to revive the economy after the controversial Citizenship for Investment Scheme was abolished amid public outcry over corruption.

Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou on Wednesday morning holds an emergency meeting with the government epidemiological team after a record 83 covid-19 cases were recorded in Cyprus on Tuesday.

The Republic of Cyprus announced unexpectedly on Tuesday that the current Citizenship by Investment Programme would be abolished, following an emergency Cabinet meeting a day after Al Jazeera published a secret video alleging corruption in the island’s golden passport scheme.

Cyprus has the third lowest percentage of women who are screened for breast cancer in the EU, a Eurostat report published on Wednesday shows.