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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 Greek government distributed 12.2 billion euros in the real economy in 2020 as part of its support measures and is currently working on updating and designing of new measures to help enterprises cope with the consequences of the pandemic crisis.
These issues were discussed during the first meeting of the Liquidity Council on Wednesday, with the participation of the Finance ministry, Development and Investments ministry, Hellenic Development Bank, the Bank of Greece and the Hellenic Bank Association. The Council is monitoring liquidity in the market in the framework of supporting the economy and maximizing all existing funding means. The first meeting discussed a report on government support measures in 2020 and plans to promote new focused funding tools for enterprises in cooperation with Hellenic Development Bank and the banking system.
The meeting was also informed that the secretariat special of Private Debt Management successfully settled 396,621 loans worth 21.2 billion euros in the period from July 2019 to the end of December 2020, while banks suspended loan payments on 405,473 loans worth 28.4 billion euros in the period from March to December 2020.
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.