Tour guides say ‘unfairly excluded’ from state pandemic support to sector
Tourist guides on Saturday said its members were being unfairly treated after the sector was not included in the new state support plans for businesses...
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EU approves €1bn Cypriot scheme to support business and self-employed
The European Commission has approved a €1billion Cypriot scheme to support enterprises and self-employed individuals in the context of the coronavirus outbreak. The scheme was...
Help amounting to €6m for fire-stricken villages
Fire-stricken villagers will receive help amounting to €6 million while an additional set of measures will aim at helping affected farmers, the Cabinet decided on...
Coronavirus: ministers announce additional support package of €70m
The government on Friday announced an additional economic support package of €70m for businesses and employees affected by the extension of the measures to contain...
Coronavirus: Cultural sector getting €9m in support, minister says
Thousands of people working in the cultural sector are being supported by the government through an additional €4m approved by cabinet earlier this week, Education...
Coronavirus: nurses seeking psychological support
Nurses also need psychological support since many of them suffer from stress, depression, sleep disorders even post-traumatic stress, civil servants’ union Pasydy said on Friday....
EC approves €87m Cypriot guarantee scheme for tourism sector
The European Commission on Tuesday announced that it had approved, under EU State aid rules, “an €86.6 million Cypriot scheme to support companies active in...
Coronavirus: Labour ministry extends deadline for support scheme applications
After receiving several complaints from people who had not managed to apply to government support schemes because they missed the deadline, the labour ministry announced...
Trump defends ex-aide Manafort as jury weighs verdict
By Nathan Layne and Karen Freifeld Weighing in even as a Virginia jury deliberates for a second day, U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday...
European nurses body lends support to striking Cypriot counterparts
The European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN) on Monday pledged their support for “the struggle of nurses in Cyprus” for equal recognition as professionals. In...
