Staff writers
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Giannis return spurs Greece to 104-86 win over Latvia
The introduction of Greece’s marquee stars, particularly Giannis Antetokounmpo, spurred them to a 104-86 win against Latvia in the premiere of the “Acropolis” friendly tournament ahead of EuroBasket 2025. The …
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Greek Cup: Kavala pull off the upset
Kavala fought their way to the most surprising result in the qualifying round of the Greek Cup, becoming the only team to eliminate a Super League club. The “Argonauts” defeated …
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Chrysoula Tsakiri (née Alavera) celebrates 88th birthday
Chrysoula Tsakiri, née Alavera, surrounded by family and friends, recently celebrated her 88th birthday at a taverna in the Toorak area. Children, grandchildren, siblings, great-grandchildren and friends gathered around her …
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Early exit for top seed Tsitsipas at Winston-Salem
In a stunning upset at the Winston-Salem Open, top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas lost his opening match 6–3, 6–2 to China’s Buyunchaokete Bu. The Greek, ranked No. 28 in the world, …
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Kastellorizo-based documentary festival prepares for milestone tenth edition
The Beyond Borders Kastellorizo International Documentary Festival kicks off its milestone tenth edition this Sunday (24 August). The Festival will showcase a myriad of documentaries from 24-31 August, with numerous …
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Late goal resigns Berries to draw with Bonnyrigg
A last-minute strike forced Canterbury Bankstown to split the points in a 1-1 draw with Bonnyrigg White Eagles at Jensen Park on Saturday (16 August). The Berries led in their …
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Farewell to Christos Spetalas, a pillar of South Melbourne FC Hellas and the community
Jenny Kaimakamis, marketer for Oakleigh Greek Orthodox Grammar School, lost her father, Christos Spetalas, recently. She wrote to Neos Kosmos to express her love and pride for him, saying he …
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Ecumenical Patriarch welcomes delegation to Karamanlis’s ancestral village in Imbros
Prominent figures from Greece’s political, economic, and social life privately visited Imbros on Saturday, at the initiative of Archon ProtoMaistor George Prokopiou, shipowner and Vice President of the Brotherhood of …
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Greece ravaged with over 50 fires and 5000 lightning strikes in 24 hours
The ferocity of the harsh weather took full force in Greece which saw over 5000 lightning strikes and 54 fires break out on Monday local time. Two of the fires …
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Greek Australian marketer Effie Cinanni recognised on the national stage
Effie Cinanni, founded Small Chilli Marketing 10 years ago, and built the company on the values of by her Greek immigrant parents. She said that she set out to help …