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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 — "The first weeks are crucial for the tourist flows," State Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis said on Monday in an interview with Alpha 989 radio station adding that tourists in Greece and abroad still hold a wait-and-see stance.
Regarding tourists coming from countries with a high epidemiological burden and a transit in Europe, he said that an electronic system has been set up so that anyone who comes from a country in "red" will be subject to scrutiny regardless of whether the flight is direct or not. Therefore, he urged citizens to "feel safe."
He added: "What we are interested in is where passengers have been in the last 15 days. We will control either entire flights or individual flight passengers."
On talks between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, he stressed: "For us, the policy of open channels communication is a matter of principle."
Reffering to the possibility of a government reshuffle, he said that the time must be neutral and as of July it will be neutral.
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.
NEW YORK – Mike Labatos, AHEPA District 6 Lt.
Cretans are known for loving their guns but the island has the dubious record of having the highest rates of suicide in Greece over the last 25 years, averaging 2.
ATHENS - Forgetting the 2010-18 economic and austerity crisis that saw people so desperate they were picking food out of rubbish and supermarket bins, Greeks are among the European countries with the ignominious title of food wasters.
PARIS (AP) — The second retractable roof at Roland Garros will be inaugurated on the opening day of the French Open next month, organizers said on Thursday about a project planned with the Paris Olympics in mind.