15/05/2018
During a ceremony that took place last Tuesday, 15th May 2018, at the premises of the Cyprus Philatelic Society (CFS), the awards and merits were handed out to the students who succeeded in the pancyprian essay writing competition for 2017-2018 with the theme “The mosaics of Cyprus and the Cypriot stamps”.
The competition was organised by the Cyprus Post in cooperation with CFS and the Ministry of Education and Culture with the participation of students of the 2nd grade of public and private high schools.
The awards were handed out by the Minister of Transport, Communications and Works Mrs Vassiliki Anastassiadou, the Director of Cyprus Post Mr Andreas Gregoriou and the Chairman of CFS Mr Nicos Rangos.
The following students were awarded prizes and merits:
| Prize | Name | School |
| 1st | Alexandros Constantinou | Forum Private School, Nisou, Lefkosia |
| 2nd | Maria Pitsiakka | Agia Varvara Regional High School, Lefkosia |
| 3rd | Andreas Angeli | Polis Chrysochous High School, Pafos |
| Merit | Name | School |
| 1st | Alexandros Georgiou | Agios Vassilios High School, Lefkosia |
| 2nd | Theodora Christodoulou | Geri High School, Lefkoria |
| 3rd | Niki Marcou | Agia Phylaxis High School, Lemesos |
| 4th | Eleni Nicolaou | Kalogeropoulou High School, Lemesos |
| 5th | Arina Kostiga | Empa High School, Pafos |
| 6th | Maria Christoforou | Latsia High School, Lefkosia |
| 7th | Andreas Koumou | Agios DOmetios High School, Lefkosia |