General News
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.
NEW YORK – Capital Link announced its new video podcast series, Riding the Waves of a Lifetime, which features Maritime Executives and Industry Leaders discussing their career journey and how they have adapted to the ever-changing business landscape from geopolitics to digital disruptions, reaching net-zero, tackling the unknown, and positioning for the future.
The speakers will share life and career experiences, as well as their insight into leadership qualities, the highs and lows at the top of the organization, and what it takes to ride the waves of a lifetime.
Finally, they will share their insights on where the industry is going, the challenges and opportunities ahead.
The first discussion in the series was held on April 23 and featured Martyn Wade, CEO of Grindrod Shipping speaking with Capital Link President Nicolas Bornozis. The video is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OJxaYWcp0S4.
Taking place on Fridays, the series will welcome the following speakers: May 7- Dr. Martin Stopford, Non-Executive President of Clarkson Research Services; May 21- Mats Henrik Berglund, Pacific Basin Shipping CEO; June 4- Mrs. Sadan Kaptanoglu, CEO of Kaptanoglu Shipping and President of BIMCO; June 18- Philippe Louis Dreyfus, Chairman of Louis Dreyfus Armateurs; June 25- Hing Chao, Executive Chairman of Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings; July 2- Mark O’Neil, President & CEO of Columbia Shipmanagement Ltd and President of InterManager; July 9- Lois Zabrocky, President & CEO of International Seaways; and July 23- Marco Fiori, CEO of Premuda.
Additional speakers to be announced monthly.
More information is available online: http://forums.capitallink.com/podcasts/RidingTheWaves/.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino villager has been nailed to a wooden cross for the 35th time to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in a brutal Good Friday tradition he said he would devote to pray for peace in Ukraine, Gaza and the disputed South China Sea.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — It was in the den that Karen Goodwin most strongly felt her son’s presence: On the coffee table were his ashes, inside a clock with its hands forever frozen at 12:35 a.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino villager has been nailed to a wooden cross for the 35th time to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in a brutal Good Friday tradition he said he would devote to pray for peace in Ukraine, Gaza and the disputed South China Sea.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A bus carrying worshippers on a long-distance trip from Botswana to an Easter weekend church gathering in South Africa plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass Thursday and burst into flames as it hit the rocky ground below, killing at least 45 people, authorities said.