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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 – An event entitled “The Ionian islands, champions in sustainable tourism, culture, originality and luxury” will be held on Wednesday afternoon in Dubai in the context of the Ionian islands’ participation in the international exhibition EXPO DUBAI 2020.
A gastronomic dinner with tastes from the Ionian islands will follow.
The international exhibition, originally planned for 2020, was postponed due to the pandemic.
The Ionian Islands Region’s participation is supported by Fraport, the Ionian University and the major hotel groups of the islands.
Special meetings with airlines and tour operators will be held in the next two days.
“For the first time the region is taking part in an international exhibition and for the first time, a region, public and private agencies are joining forces for its promotion and development,” the regional governor of the Ionian islands Rodi Kratsa underlined.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
ROME (AP) — Canadian and Italian dignitaries on Thursday marked the successful recovery of a photo portrait of Winston Churchill known as “The Roaring Lion," stolen in Canada and recovered in Italy after a two-year search by police.
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's State Election Board on Friday voted to approve a new rule that requires poll workers to count the number of paper ballots by hand after voting is completed.
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed the director overseeing New York City's office for asylum seekers, the latest sign of escalating federal scrutiny of Mayor Eric Adams' administration.
Garrett Crochet, Tanner Houck and Tarik Skubal made their big league debuts pitching in empty ballparks.
PALERMO, Sicily (AP) — Thousands of people turned up for the funeral of Italian World Cup hero Salvatore “Totò” Schillaci on Friday.