Pafos Live 17 October 2024
Fishermen at Paphos harbour complain that their vehicles were damaged overnight, while the security officer of the area complained that they broke into her vehicle without stealing anything.
Strangers doused two vehicles of professional fishermen in paint. The cars were parked outside the square of the Castle. Fishermen are bringing back the issue of safety for their vehicles and gear.
Cyprus Mail 17 October 2024 - by Kyriacos Nicolaou
The number of tourists arriving in Cyprus reached 509,463 in September 2024, up from 487,350 in September 2023.
This marks an increase of 4.5 per cent year-on-year, according to the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat).
For the period from January to September 2024, total tourist arrivals amounted to 3,268,090, compared to 3,136,145 in the same period last year, reflecting an increase of 4.2 per cent.
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Cyprus Mail 17 October 2024 - by Jonathan Shkurko
Cyprus recorded the highest number of lawyers per capita but one of the longest delays in resolving cases according to a new Council of Europe (CoE) report released on Wednesday.
The ‘European judicial systems’ report on the efficiency and quality of justice in Europe, studied 44 countries and said Cyprus had 505 lawyers per 100,000 residents in 2022.
Cyprus Mail 17 October 2024 - by Kyriacos Nicolaou
Aegean Airlines this week announced the launch of a new direct route connecting Cyprus to Rome, effective from April 2025.
According to the announcement, the new service will operate from Larnaca International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (Fiumicino) in Rome, offering three weekly flights throughout the summer season.
Filenews 17 October 2024
The lowest level in 33 months, recorded in March this year (1.6%), was reached in September 2024 by harmonised inflation, which increased by 1.6%, compared to September 2023.
According to the Statistical Service, compared to August 2024, the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices in September 2024 decreased by 0.4%.
Filenews 17 October 2024
An announcement was issued by the Civil Defence Force for registration and enlistment for two years of service.
Specifically, the Civil Defence Force announces that, following a Decision of the Council of Ministers, in accordance with the Civil Defence (General) Regulations of 1997 and a relevant Notification of the Minister of the Interior, all women of the Republic born in the year 2002 and all men of the Republic born in the year 1970 have been called up for registration and enlistment for two years' service in the Force. and reside in the territorial areas of the Republic.