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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.
With cases of COVID-19 spiking across Greece because of defiance of health protocols and tourists bringing in the virus, nine police officers in Greece's second-largest city and port, Thessaloniki, tested positive for the Coronavirus.
That was according to the head of the local police union said in statements to the news website in.gr.
Union chief Theodoros Tsairidis said the first case was confirmed at the Thermi traffic police department and was followed by seven more cases, with the ninth an officer from the Security Department of Thessaloniki’s Airport Police Directorate who tested positive while on leave.
Tsairidis send a letter to the ministers of health and citizen protection, requesting a mandatory molecular screening of all the officers who return to work after their leave ends.
A recent circular issued by the Health Ministry made PCR tests mandatory for returning doctors and health workers as the New Democracy government is trying to contain a resurgence after a March lockdown held down the number of cases and fatalities.
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.
CALIFORNIA - The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony and dozens more college students were arrested at other campuses nationwide Thursday as protests against the Israel-Hamas war continued to spread.
NEW YORK — The third day of witness testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial concluded Thursday after Trump's lawyers got their first chance to question a witness on the stand.
ATLANTA — As Donald Trump seeks a return to the White House, criminal charges are piling up for the people who tried to help him stay there in 2020 by promoting false theories of voter fraud.
ATHENS - Voters should see the whole picture when they go to cast their ballot in the European Parliament elections on June 9, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in an interview on Thursday.