Due to the lack of Russian tourists, whose country was severely hit by sanctions following the invasion of Ukraine, hotels in Cyprus are dropping their prices, according to data released by travel analysis website Mabrian on Tuesday.

The Piale Pasha facelift, scheduled to begin in autumn, will make the area “a jewel for Larnaca” the city’s municipality has stated.

Antonis Latsiou was confirmed on Tuesday as the new president of the supreme court at a ceremony hosted at the presidential palace by President Nicos Anasasiades.

The Cyprus Electricity Authority's pricing plans are expected to be approved by the Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority in the coming days, EAC spokesperson Christina Papadopoulou told CNA on Tuesday.

There are few places where high mountains, traditional villages and a rural lifestyle combine with close proximity to the sea, a mild climate and a stunning natural landscape.

Elderly people in Cyprus and abroad found themselves more isolated than ever during the coronavirus pandemic. Studies have shown that this lack of social interaction aggravated their cognitive decline.

A final proposal for the creation of a minimum wage is expected to be forwarded to the president in September by Labour Minister Kyriacos Koushios, the federation of independent trade unions Poaso said on Monday after a meeting with him.

Employment in permanent government positions fell by 679 people, or 2.5%, from 26,629 to 25,950, while employment in temporary positions increased by 882 people, or 4.9%, to 18,980 compared to 18,098 in June 2021, according to data from the Statistical Service published on Monday. In total, in the Government in June 2022 employment increased by 265 people (0.5%) compared to the corresponding month of 2021 and reached 53,474 people.

Health Minister Michalis Hatjipantela has given his go-ahead for the promotion of natural childbirth in Cyprus through joint actions that will be developed with the midwives committee, it was announced on Monday.

Doctors’ unions and the state health services organisation Okypy on Monday morning signed an agreement about the afternoon operation of state hospitals, which is set to begin on September 1.