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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.
NICOSIA – The scandal surrounding the crash of FTX in the world of cryptocurrency, which fluctuates wildly between boom and bust, hasn’t discouraged Cypriots from still taking a chance on it.
Cyprus ranks fifth in the European Union for investments in cryptocurrencies of various forms at 13 percent, said data from the European Commission’s Eurobarometer, reported Philenews.
Topping the list is Slovenia, considered by some the most crypto-friendly nation in the world, with 18% of the country’s population having some sort of investment in it, the news site said.
Cyprus was early in accepting the use of Bitcoin but the FTX crash has made other would-be investors leery of taking a chance on losing their money overnight unless they’re willing to gamble big on it.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast Thursday have returned to sea, while 29 died on the shore, officials said.
CALIFORNIA - The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony and dozens more college students were arrested at other campuses nationwide Thursday as protests against the Israel-Hamas war continued to spread.
NEW YORK — The third day of witness testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial concluded Thursday after Trump's lawyers got their first chance to question a witness on the stand.
ATLANTA — As Donald Trump seeks a return to the White House, criminal charges are piling up for the people who tried to help him stay there in 2020 by promoting false theories of voter fraud.
ATHENS - Voters should see the whole picture when they go to cast their ballot in the European Parliament elections on June 9, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in an interview on Thursday.