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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 unemployment rate rose slightly to 12.6% in July from 12.3% in June, but was down from a 14.1% rate in July 2021, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Wednesday. More specifically, the number of unemployed people totaled 591,209 in July, down 9.7% from July 2021 but up 1.8% from June 2022.
The unemployment rate among women was 16.3% (18.7% in July 2021) and among men 9.6% (10.5%). The unemployment rate in the 15-24 age group fell to 26.2% from 33.3% and in the 25-74 age group it fell to 11.8% from 13.2%. The number of people in work was 4,116,125, up 3.3% from July 2021 but down 0.7% from June 2022.
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.
INSTABUL - Olympiacos FC outlasted Fenerbahçe in Istanbul to qualify for the semi-finals of the Europa Conference League tournament, pulling away 3-2 in a penalty shootout (3-3 aggregate score).
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Greek-American Maria Passalaris, 25, was tragically killed in a car accident on April 12 on Highway 1 near Princeton, NJ.
NEW YORK — A jury of 12 people was seated Thursday in former President Donald Trump’s history-making hush money trial, propelling the proceedings closer to opening statements and the start of weeks of dramatic testimony.
NEW YORK – Fans of the Greek drama series Maestro in Blue, created by and starring Christopher Papakaliatis, will only have to wait until May 16 for the second season to launch on Netflix and Greek broadcaster Mega TV, Deadline reported.