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.
CONSTANTINOPLE – Εcumenical Patriarch Bartholomew expressed the support and sympathy of the Ecumenical Patriarchate to the earthquake victims of Smyrna in Turkey and Samos in Greece, but also to the neighboring areas affected by the strong earthquake that occurred during a telephone call he had with Metropolitan Eusebius of Samos and Ikaria and Metropolitan Bartholomew of Smyrna.
The message stated: “The Ecumenical Patriarchate, in these difficult hours of ordeal for the two neighboring peoples of Turkey and Greece, prays for the repose of the souls of our fellow humans who lost their lives, for the restoration of the health of the wounded and for the relief of all those affected. We hope that our Lord will strengthen the competent State and local authorities in their work, and especially the rescue teams in Smyrna, which are struggling to locate and rescue those trapped in collapsed buildings.”
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.