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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 – “You are not asking a guilty person to manage the crime”, SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance spokesperson, Nassos Iliopoulos, said in an interview with radio station “Sto Kokkino 105.5”, regarding the government’s responsibilities in the pandemic and reiterating the party’s request for elections.
“Greece continues to be twice above the EU average in losses per million residents,” he stressed adding the government is totally uncapable of dealing with the new pandemic wave.
Speaking earlier on ANT1, he sharply criticized the government and the state of the economy, saying that “the country has on average the most expensive electricity prices.”
“We are one of the few countries that in the last two years have a stable minimum wage. Almost all the countries in the EU in ’20 and ’21 increased the minimum wage”, he stressed and added: “Greece is the only country in the EU that has lower minimum wage than we had in 2010.”
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.
LONDON (AP) — The British Museum on Thursday appointed National Portrait Gallery chief Nicholas Cullinan as its new director, as the 265-year-old institution grapples with the apparent theft of hundreds of artifacts and growing international scrutiny of its collection.
ATHENS - The European Union needs to get involved in the case of the two-year jail sentence given ethnic Greek Fredi Beleri who was elected Mayor of the seaside town of Himare and said the trial was a farce to get him and protect Prime Minister Edi Rama’s business friends.
Brace yourself for what could be another scorching summer in Greece as scientists are anxious that a warm winter - the warmest January recorded - and climate change will continue to bring weather anomalies.
Mykonos’ run has been going on for a long time, bringing hordes of tourists, but it’s being cut down by its reputation for being rowdy, expensive, overcrowded and gouging diners while businesses evade taxes.