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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 – A further 10 pct increase is expected in Finnish tourist arrivals to Greece in 2020, after an 11.5 pct increase in 2019, when 322,549 Finns had visited Greece by November 30. According to official figures from the Association of Finnish Tourist Agents, in 2019 – and for the first time in the history of the Association – Greece surpassed Spain in sales of tourist packages, accounting for 35 pct of total sales.
These optimistic figures were released during the 2020 MATKA Nordic Travel Fair – held at the Messukeskus Exhibition Center in Helsinki from January 16 to January 20.
The Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) participated in the fair, along with 700 exhibitors around the world, while visitors exceeded 68,000.
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.
On Monday, April 22, 2024, history was being written in a Manhattan courtroom.
PARIS - With heavy security set for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games during a time of terrorism, France has asked to use a Greek air defense system as well although talks are said to have been going on for months.
PARIS (AP) — Paris has a new king of the crusty baguette.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A tiny Philip Morris product called Zyn has been making big headlines, sparking debate about whether new nicotine-based alternatives intended for adults may be catching on with underage teens and adolescents.