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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
BRUSSELS – The positive course of early reservations in the Belgian tourist market as well as the increased interest of the Belgians for Greek destinations was reflected at the 62nd International Tourist Exhibition “Salon des Vacances” that was held in Brussels from 6 to 9 February.
The Greek National Tourist Organisation (GNTO) which participated in the exhibition said in an announcement that the significant increase of flights to Greece with the low cost airline Transavia adding three new flights from Brussels to Corfu, Thessaloniki and Heraklion from April 2 boosts the optimism for the correction of the market after the collapse of Thomas Cook Belgium agreement with Brussels Airlines.
In this year’s exhibition, which is considered a barometre for the specific market, took part 350 exhibitors, 800 destinations and 162 representatives of the media while approximately 93,000 people visited the Salon des Vacances.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst.
ATHENS - The tragedy of the Tempi train collision is a much greater issue than an opportunity for parties to table a motion of censure against the government, but the opposition parties used it anyway "to turn society's pain into a tool to strike at the government and me personally," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday night in parliament.
ATHENS - PASOK-KINAL leader Nikos Androulakis, speaking at the Hellenic Parliament on Thursday, emphasized that there is "an established belief among the Greek people" that the government "operates as a well-oiled machine of corruption, cover-up, and propaganda.
ATHENS — Greece’s center-right government survived a motion of no-confidence late Thursday that was brought by opposition parties over its handling of the country’s deadliest rail disaster a year ago.
ASTORIA – Greek Minister of the Interior Niki Kerameus offered an informative presentation on postal voting in the upcoming European Union elections for Greek citizens in a well-attended event held at the St.