TechIsland workshop and AMA session for relocating employees in Cyprus
The tech industry in Cyprus is booming, with many passionate individuals working hard to make it thrive. In this context, the new season of workshops...
education
More young women than men complete university
About six in ten people in Cyprus aged 25 to 34 hold a university degree with the percentage being higher in women than men, data...
Public wants more focus on health and education in ‘Cyprus Tomorrow’ plan
Education, the economy and health are the trifecta the government should invest more in, according to a survey of 1000 citizens in Cyprus. Carried out...
Nearly 50 Cypriots receive outstanding Cambridge awards
Top students from Cyprus received outstanding Cambridge learner awards for their 2022 academic achievements. Over 49 learners in Cyprus received awards for exceptional performance in...
‘Regressive legislation’ barring private preschool attendance has no place in democratic state, association says (updated)
Parents should have every right to choose to send their children to a private nursery or kindergarten if they wish, and the move from MPs...
Teachers’ unions meet government on recruitment issues
Teaching unions Oelmek, Poed and Oltek met with government officials on Thursday to discuss a proposal that would hypothetically improve the recruitment of permanent teaching...
New technical schools to be built in 2023
New technical schools will be built in 2023, general secretary of the union of technical school teachers’ (Oeltek) Lenos Loizou said on Tuesday. Speaking to...
Students protest over twice-yearly exams
Students in secondary education along with their parents protested outside the Paphos education ministry’s office on Friday, over the ongoing spat on twice-yearly exams. “There’s...
Famagusta teachers get training in bomb-threat protocols
Teachers in the Famagusta area on Thursday were given training in Paralimni by the police on the protocols regarding the management of bomb threats and...
Contentious sex education law being referred back to parliament
The contentious sex education law will be referred back to parliament as the attorney-general has deemed it unconstitutional, the government said on Thursday. Nonetheless, Education...
