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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 – In what looks to be a record-busting tourism year during the waning COVID-19 pandemic, foreign visitors are showing Big Likes for Athens and Greece in surveys showing they are satisfied, even with stinging purple jellyfish.
That was shown, said GTP Headlines, in a tracker from INSETE, the research body of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), in collaboration with TCI Research monitoring visitor sentiments.
Athens – which has become a buzz city after being shunned for decades – joined with the rest of the country in being praised for food, culture, nature offerings and accommodations despite some lagging infrastructure.
INSETE analysts said the ratings are expected to get even better with people flocking to islands, beaches, archaeological sites and other attractions that could bring in more than the record 33 million arrivals in 2019.
The report assessed ata about Greece and Athens compared to rival destinations such as Italy, Spain and Portugal and showed that there’s been no drop-off in popularity and that it has surpassed those major competitors.
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.
SEATTLE — A former Washington state police officer wanted after killing two people, including his ex-wife, was found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a chase in Oregon, authorities said Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, a contentious move by U.
AUSTIN - Tesla’s first-quarter net income plummeted 55%, but its stock price surged in after-hours trading Tuesday as the company said it would accelerate production of new, more affordable vehicles.