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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 – Retail stores are open this Sunday (Nov. 27), with a voluntary schedule of 11:00 am to 20:00.
This Sunday is of particular significance to retailers, as it lies between Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales and consumers will be able to do their price comparisons and decide on purchases, Piraeus Chamber of Commerce & Industry President Vassilis Korkidis said recently of November 27 sales.
As midterm sales are no longer held, “the Black Friday institution appears to have stirred the interest of consumers, and the trade sector is trying to attract and offer low prices to consumers. It also provides a true incentive to consumers, who at this time are under financial strain, to buy goods that cover their current needs at a better price.” He added that there are adequate stocks and several bargain prices for all levels of spending, as well as great competition in the market.
At the same time, the Federation of Private Sector Employees of Greece (OIYE) called a 24-hour strike on Sunday in the retail sector, “against the government and Development
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.