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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.
ATHENS — Greek company Celestyal Cruises announced the purchase of a new ship, "Celestyal Experience", that will launch cruises to the Greek islands on March 6, 2021.
Celestyal Experience will run seven-night cruises under the theme "Three Continents". The ship will depart Piraeus for the ports of Rhodes, Kusadasi (Ephesus, Turkey), Ashdod (Israel), Port Said (Egypt) and Limassol (Cyprus).
On April 3, 2021, Celestyal Experience will start offering the seven-night "Idyllic Aegean" cruise, from Piraeus to Rhodes, Crete (Agios Nikolaos), Santorini, Milos, Mykonos and Kusadasi.
The recently renovated Celestyal Experience ship has a capacity of up to 1,800 passengers and 789 cabins, 160 of which have a balcony or large terraces.
"Although it was an extremely demanding and difficult year for everyone," Celestyal Cruises CEO Chris Theofilidis said, "we are optimistic about the future of the travel industry, and especially about cruises. We are excited to add the Celestyal Experience to our fleet, as this cruiseship will change the cruise experience offered by our company, and we look forward to presenting it to our guests."
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 DELHI (AP) — Millions of Indians began voting Friday in a six-week election that's a referendum on Narendra Modi, the populist prime minister who has championed an assertive brand of Hindu nationalist politics and is seeking a rare third term as the country's leader.
ATHENS - "Turkiye must respect the European acquis, which fully includes the participation at all levels of the Republic of Cyprus," Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis stressed on Friday in an interview with "Kanali Ena", commenting on the conclusions of the European Council, which link the progress of EuroTurkish relations with developments in the Cyprus issue.
ATHENS - Main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance, in an announcement on Friday, expressed "deep concern and its unequivocal condemnation of the new escalation of tension in the Middle East with Israel's show of force against Iran.
VENICE, Italy (AP) — A pair of nude feet — dirty, wounded and vulnerable — are painted on the façade of the Venice women’s prison chapel.
NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of Indians began voting Friday in a six-week election that's a referendum on Narendra Modi, the populist prime minister who has championed an assertive brand of Hindu nationalist politics and is seeking a rare third term as the country's leader.