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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.
The Herod Atticus Odeon, the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus and the small theatre of Epidaurus are preparing to welcome audience back after the ordeal of the last two months and more.
The Athens Festival is still going ahead and intends to announce its programme for the summer of 2020 next week, presenting a "special edition" adapted to the new conditions.
On Tuesday, June 2 at noon, the artistic director of the Athens Festival Katerina Evangelatou and the artists that will participate in this summer's programme will give audiences a taste of what they will be able to see at the three emblematic venues of the festival.
The announcement of Athens and Epidaurus Festival events for 2020 will be done online, via YouTube (Greek Festival with Greek and English subtitles).
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.
LONDON (AP) — The British Museum on Thursday appointed National Portrait Gallery chief Nicholas Cullinan as its new director, as the 265-year-old institution grapples with the apparent theft of hundreds of artifacts and growing international scrutiny of its collection.
ATHENS - The European Union needs to get involved in the case of the two-year jail sentence given ethnic Greek Fredi Beleri who was elected Mayor of the seaside town of Himare and said the trial was a farce to get him and protect Prime Minister Edi Rama’s business friends.
Brace yourself for what could be another scorching summer in Greece as scientists are anxious that a warm winter - the warmest January recorded - and climate change will continue to bring weather anomalies.
Mykonos’ run has been going on for a long time, bringing hordes of tourists, but it’s being cut down by its reputation for being rowdy, expensive, overcrowded and gouging diners while businesses evade taxes.