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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 – Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday posted a video on Twitter urging citizens to stay at home, as the most basic personal protection measure against the coronavirus.
“These moments are very crucial. It’s time to show responsibility: Follow all the experts’ instructions. Protect the population’s vulnerable groups. Stay at home as much as possible,” he wrote.
Οι στιγμές είναι πολύ κρίσιμες. Είναι η ώρα να δείξουμε υπεθυνότητα: Να ακολουθήσουμε όλοι τις οδηγίες των ειδικών. Να προστατεύσουμε τις ευπαθείς ομάδες του πληθυσμού. Να μείνουμε όσο το δυνατόν περισσότερο σπίτι. #menoume_spiti pic.twitter.com/qBMBCtIFKu
— Prime Minister GR (@PrimeministerGR) March 16, 2020
First e:Presence online meeting chaired by prime minister
The first online meeting using the new e:Presence platform was held on Monday at the Maximos Mansion, in the presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
Digital Governance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis explained the use of the electronic platform, through which all public-sector staff will be able to carry out meetings and work remotely.
Participants in the online meeting included State Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis, Deputy Minister and government spokesperson Stelios Petsas and Deputy Minister responsible for the coordination of the government’s work Akis Skertsos.
Έγινε η πρώτη σύσκεψη μέσω της πλατφόρμας e:Presence, η οποία δίνει τη δυνατότητα σε όλους τους Δ/Υ να πραγματοποιούν εξ αποστάσεως συσκέψεις. Παραδόθηκε από το @MinDigitalGr σε πλήρη λειτουργία στο πλαίσιο διευκόλυνσης της τηλεργασίας λόγω κορονοϊού. https://t.co/LQjgXn15y7 pic.twitter.com/6clH5SJ1Lt
— Prime Minister GR (@PrimeministerGR) March 16, 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.
TORONTO (AP) — Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Toronto’s Pearson International airport a year ago.
Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80 Dickey Betts, who died Thursday at age 80, really was born a ramblin’ man.
NEW YORK — New York police removed a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Columbia University on Thursday and arrested more than 100 demonstrators, including the daughter of a prominent Minnesota congresswoman.
ATHENS - The special 'Easter Basket,' which offers traditional Easter foods at lower or unchanged prices, will come into effect from April 24 to May 4.
LIVERPOOL - Liverpool failed to overcome a three-goal deficit and was eliminated from the Europa League on Thursday despite beating Atalanta 1-0 in the second leg of their quarterfinal matchup.