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Bill Papas pledges to return to Australia to face courts after missing numerous deadlines

Forum Finance boss Basile Papadimitriou, known as Bill Papas, will return to Australia from Greece on Saturday to confront allegations of fraud. Westpac took legal action against Mr Papas, and …

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Konstantinos Vlasis, the man responsible for the diaspora, celebrates his birthday with Greek Australians and says, “We want you back”

“Australia was among the first countries I wanted to visit the moment I assumed the portfolio,” Greece’s Deputy Minister Konstantinos Vlassis told members of the Greek diaspora during a video …

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Darwin souvlaki grill worker arrested for ignoring health directions

Police in Darwin have arrested a woman for allegedly continuing to operate a souvlaki grill restaurant despite being called on to close it after ignoring COVID-19 health directions. On Wednesday …

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Casual workers to get sick leave in Victoria’s pilot program

The Victorian government will provide sick leave to casual workers in a trial program in an effort to tackle insecure work in response to Melbourne’s second wave. Victoria’s Workplace Safety …

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Bill Papas reportedly in Greece for Xanthi FC, and top lawyer Alexis Kougias set to make an announcement

Sydney business tycoon Basile Papadimitrou, also known as Bill Papas, embroiled in alleged fraud worth $290 million was reported as vanished. Reports in the Greek and Australian press indicate that …

Greek genealogy group gets serious at Coburg library

The second meeting of the Greek Genealogy Hub kicked off on Tuesday evening at one of Coburg Library’s meeting rooms under the guidance of convener Kalliroe Tsiatis. There was an …

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Seven COVID-free days for Victoria, but concerns as lockdown may be extended in NSW

Victoria has recorded a full week without cases of COVID-19 community transmission since the state’s fourth lockdown, while in NSW there have been more than 330 locally acquired cases since …

Artists and collectives invited to apply for Diasporas Commissions

Multicultural Arts Victoria (MAV) is inviting artists or collectives who identify as First Nations, persons of colour or from the CALD (culturally and linguistically diverse) communities can apply for Diasporas …

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FECCA face-to-face conference set for March in Melbourne

The biennial FECCA (Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia ) Conference, Advancing Multicultural Australia, will now be held on 10-11 March next year in Melbourne. It will 18 years …

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Sydney tycoon Bill Papas vanishes as Federal Court proceedings are filed

Sydney tycoon  Basile Papadimitriou, known as Bill Papas, has gone missing after an alleged $254.5 million Westpac fraud. Suspicions were raised after Westpac discovered an alleged fraud when Channel Seven-owned …

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