General News
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.
NEW YORK – The Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce and the Acropolis Museum present Φώς / Fos, the First Virtual Tour of the Acropolis Museum with President Dimitrios Pandermalis on Saturday, April 10, Opening Event 11 AM EDT, Tour 12 PM EDT.
The Opening Event will be hosted by Chryssa Avrami with Distinguished Guests:
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America
Mareva Grabowski Mitsotakis
Konstantinos Koutras, Consul General of Greece in New York
Helen Glykatzi – Ahrweiler, Academic Byzantinologist
Nikos Aliagas – Journalist, Host, Photographer
Albert Bourla – CEO, Pfizer
John and Elena Coumantaros
George Dalaras – Musician
Jim Gianopulos – CEO, Paramount Pictures
Mary Katrantzou – Fashion Designer
Robert McCabe – American Photographer
Clay Maitland – Managing Partner IRI/Marshall Islands Registry
Yiannis Melissanidis – Olympic Gold Medalist
Evanthia Reboutsika – Composer
Phedon Papamichael – Cinematographer
Joseph Sifakis – Computer Scientist, 2007 Touring Award
Mikis Theodorakis – Composer
Marianna Vardinogiannis – UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, Foundation for the Child & Family
Stavros Xarhakos – Composer
Register for this free event online: https://www.hellenicamerican.cc/event-details/acropolis-museum-first-virtual-tour-president-professor-dimitrios-pandermalis/form.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Sabreen Jouda came into the world seconds after her mother left it.
VENTURA, CA – Greek-American George Christie was featured on Fox News Digital (FND) for his time in the Hells Angels, recounting the moment he decided to quit the motorcycle club he had formerly led.
NICOSIA - The suspending of asylum applications from Syrian refugees on Cyprus has now been followed by President Nikos Christodoulides saying the island country that’s a member of the European Union can’t take any more in.
WASHINGTON - Although human rights groups have chided Greece’s record in dealing with refugees and migrants, alleging pushbacks the government denied happened, the US State Department said Greece’s record is essentially status quo.