Australia
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St Basil’s coronial inquest: Evidence points to early failures in ‘preventable tragedy’
Testimonies of relatives of elderly Greeks who died neglected, malnourished and dehydrated during Australia’s largest COVID-19 aged care outbreak will be heard publicly for the next five weeks. The coronial …
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Greek Orthodox Archbishop honours his Catholic counterpart with award
Greek Orthodox Archbishop Makarios of Australia awarded the Medal of the ‘Order of Philochrist’ to Catholic Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney during a formal dinner held at the hall of …
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Young women are trapped the most when it comes to finances
The financial situation for women has improved in two years, however young women transitioning from teen years to adulthood are still struggling, states the latest Financy Women’s Index. The index, …
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Victoria records 797 new cases, 8 deaths, while protestors continue to brave the cold
Victoria recorded 797 new local COVID-19 cases from 53,527 test results received yesterday. In addition to the new cases, there were eight deaths, bringing the state’s death toll to 424 …
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Eli comes to Brunswick East to offer her advice on where to go and get ‘faxinated’
Comedian George Kapiniaris donned on the head scarf and raincoat and paid a visit to a Carlton pharmacy as Eli to promote the availability of Moderna “faxinations” and “boosti” shots …
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Parthenon Marbles will also be on the table at Greek-UK leaders meeting
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is in London to visit with UK Prime Miniser Boris Johnson in his first post-Brexit visit to the United Kingdom. The two men are meeting …
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St Basil’s coronial inquest into 50 deaths sheds light on decisions made by authorities unaware of real needs of residents
The six-week coronial inquest into the deaths at St Basil’s Homes began on Monday. State Coroner John Cain heard that Australia’s Chief Nursing Officer Alison McMillan visited St Basil’s in Fawkner …
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Greek-Australian former Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis is threatened with a lawsuit
South Australia’s Deputy Premier Vickie Chapman issued a lawyer’s letter threatening to sue Greek-Australian Labor front bencher Tom Koutsantonis last Friday. It is understood her legal action includes a demand …
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Greek Australian at the helm of Monash University’s push for the use of psychedelics to tackle mental health
After 50 years of stagnation in the development of novel, safe and effective treatments for targeted mental health disorders, Monash launched an end-to-end, cross-disciplinary centre to drive novel psychiatric drug …
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Pearson announces $20m for Melbourne’s live music to burn bright this summer
Sunday November 14 Victoria’s Minister for Creative Industries Danny Pearson announced $20 million in “funding for live music as well as Australian-first events interruption insurance package to provide the security …