Internet
ISPs include:
Avacomnet
Cytanet
Logosnet
Spidernet
Public access is available in Internet cafes located in the cities
and towns, including, Nicosia, Larnaca, Limassol, Pafos and Ayia
Napa.
Fax
Fax facilities are available at district post offices in Nicosia,
Larnaca, Limassol and Pafos.
Post
There
are daily airmail services to all developed countries.
Service
to Europe takes 3 to 4 days.
Poste
Restante facilities are available in main cities and resorts.
District Post office opening hours:
Monday-Friday 0730-1330 hrs and 1500-1800 hrs except Wednesday,
Saturday 0830-1030 hrs during the winter period (1st September to
30th June), Monday-Friday 0730-1330 hrs and 1600-1900 hrs except
Wednesday, Saturday 0830-1030 hrs during the summer period (1st
July to 31st August).
Other post office opening
hours:
Monday-Friday 0730-1330 hrs , Thursday 1500-1800 hrs at other times.
Press
Newspapers published in English are the The Blue Beret,
Cyprus Financial Mirror, Cyprus Mail (daily), Cyprus
Today (Turkish Cypriot) and Cyprus Weekly.
Most others are published in Greek and most English papers are available.
Radio
BBC
World Service and Voice
of America can be received. The most up-to-date can be found
online as from time to time the frequencies change.
Note:
In addition, the CTO sponsors programmes for tourists
Monday-Saturday on 603kHz (498m) and FM94.8. The times are as follows:
German 0800, English 0830, French 0900, Swedish 0930, Arabic 1000.
Telegram
There are telegraph links to the international network through some
major hotels and the Central Telegraph Office,
Egypt Avenue, Nicosia. A 24-hour service is provided with 3 charge
rates.
Telephone - land line
Full IDD is available.
Country dialing code is 357
Outgoing international codes: 00
Telecard
(C£3, 5 or 10 denominations) or coin-operated public telephones
are installed at various locations in towns and villages.
Call Direct, is cheaper than ordinary collect calls
and is available to most EU countries, as well as Australia, USA
and Canada.
Telephone - mobile
GSM 900/1800/3G networks across the country.
Network operators include:
CYTA |
