From Income Tax to Inheritance Tax, various tax threshold freezes have been announced, and they are set to last until 2026. The Chancellor confirmed his decision in the House of Commons last Wednesday, setting out how fiscal drag will be used to cover some of the costs of the coronavirus pandemic.
NEW YORK – In celebration of the bicentennial of Greek Independence, Angie Xidias of One Bean Marketing shared her company’s #WeAreGreece campaign which commemorates and promotes the Greek ideals of democracy, freedom and independence to all corners of the globe. Xidias spoke with The National Herald about the campaign and its inspiration.
SIDNEY — For the whole Christian world and especially for us Orthodox Christians, the holiest and most respected human person is Panagia, the Virgin Mary. We respect, honour and express our gratitude to the Most Holy Theotokos, who contributed to the fulfillment of the divine Incarnation and, through it, paved the way for our salvation.
The COVID-19 pandemic forcing many restaurants to operate most of the time with delivery and take-out only has driven the concept of “ghost kitchens,” that offer no seating. That has seen Urban Greek Street Food set one up in Fort Wayne, Indiana, trying to lure its customers with the slogan, ‘Let our Greekness be your […]
NEW YORK — The National Coordinating Committee announces the formal launch of the official logo and website for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America’s celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the Greek Revolution of 1821. The website, developed by the Archdiocesan Department of Internet Ministries, will serve as the main point of information and advertisement regarding […]
DETROIT, MI – The AHEPA Omega Chapter 371 provides significant support to Orthodox parishes and Hellenic organizations in the Metropolis of Detroit. A recent donation of $5,000 was made to support the Clergy Pension Plan of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (GOA). The check was presented to His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas of Detroit at […]
WASHINGTON, DC – The Daughters of Penelope (DOP), a leading international service organization comprised of women of Hellenic heritage and Philhellenes, presented a national project series which included weekly webinars on each of their national projects through February. The seventh and final webinar of the series was about Meals on Wheels, and live streamed on […]
NEW YORK – The East Mediterranean Business Culture Alliance (EMBCA) presents The Legacy of the Hellenic Diaspora in the Revolution of 1821 Panel Discussion Webinar on Sunday, March 7, 2 PM EST, 11 AM PST, 9 PM Athens EEST, in association with AHEPA’s Hellenic Cultural Commission.
CHICAGO – Chicago’s Greektown is hosting its first ever Restaurant Week, March 1-7 with special offers from popular Greektown restaurants and bars. The new event kicks off the neighborhood’s month-long commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Greek Independence Day this March, with more special events to be announced in the coming weeks.
ATHENS – The Secretariat General for Public Diplomacy and Greeks Abroad of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the launching of the online program Greek Startup Universe on March 2, hosted by the non-profit organization Startup Greece and Founderhood. The program will be free for all Greeks and Cypriots who have a tech startup […]
