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The Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (CYTA) was established in 1961 to provide national and international telecommunications within the Republic of Cyprus. For its international operations it adopted the name CytaGlobal, and to create a bridge…

The Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (CYTA) was established in 1961 to provide national and international telecommunications within the Republic of Cyprus. For its international operations it adopted the name CytaGlobal, and to create a bridge…

The stamp depicts the affected corpuscles of the hereditary blood disorder known as "" Thalassaemia"" which is incurable and potentially fatal. Sufferers from this illness have to undergo a torturous regime of blood transfusions every few weeks.…

In January 1990, a Service for the Care and Rehabilitation of the Disabled was established in the Department of Labour. Its main objectives were to deal with the various issues concerning disabled persons and disabilities and to promote the…

European Council

Here we have an illustration of a bronze cauldron from the Iron Age (1100-700 B.C.) resting on a tripod 70 cm. high. It was discovered in tomb 79 at Salamis, This was an age when massive immigration from the Aegean world was transforming Cyprus into…

This stamp depicts a painting of ""The Virgin and Child of Lioperti"" by George Pol. Georghiou, one of the first generation painters born towards the end of the 19th century and the early years of the 20th century. Georghiou was born in Nicosia in…

Aristotle

In the 18th and 19th centuries postal/ passenger horse drawn coaches were in use all over Europe. In Switzerland the coaches traversed the Alps on roads built by Napoleon while in England they operated for 62 years from 1784 to 1846 when they were…

In the 18th and 19th centuries postal/ passenger horse drawn coaches were in use all over Europe. In Switzerland the coaches traversed the Alps on roads built by Napoleon while in England they operated for 62 years from 1784 to 1846 when they were…