Australia
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Manningham looks to becoming a Smart City
Manningham in northeastern Melbourne is spearheading change which is lead by Greeks in the region. Architect Christine Gouramanis has lived in Manningham for more than 30 years, and has hopped …
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‘Underpayment is really common’, some paid $12 an hour, reveals Greek hospitality worker
Since Angelos Atimos moved to Australia from Greece seven years ago, he has been working in the hospitality industry. For the first two years he was being paid under the …
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Pensioners’ coalition calls for a better deal in federal and state budgets
The Fair Go For Pensioners (FGFP) Coalition, Victoria Incorporated, is calling on federal and state governments make better provisions in their 2020-21 budgets for pensioners and other recipients of social …
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Coronavirus fear-fuelled racism sees call for anti-racism strategy and campaign in Australia
There have been mounting concerns about racism towards those of Chinese background amid coronavirus fears. To address the rising tide of subtle racism and discrimination in the community, on Friday …
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50 expressions of interest for George Calombaris’ restaurant empire
Buyers are showing interest in purchasing restaurants following the collapse of George Calombaris’ empire as 400 workers are left hanging regarding their jobs. The celebrity chef’s MAdE Establishment entered voluntary …
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Cypriot press not so happy with ‘all inclusive’ trip of Syllouris’ delegation Down Under
A recent official visit to Australia by a Cyprus delegation was concluded with success, but it seems that the trip remains talk of the day in Cyprus. Following an invitation …
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Greek billionaire has big plans for cannabis industry in Australia
With Australia relaxing its cannabis laws, the Greek heir of Coca Cola bottling Aki David is planning to bring his Swissx brand of medicinal cannabis products to Australia and also …
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Beyond Calombaris: Is the hospitality industry sustainable? The consensus is no
With administrators having been called in to take over George Calombaris’ Made Establishment, its 18 eateries and some 500 employees, criticism of the controversial underpayment of $7.83 million to staff …
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The name is Covid, Covid-19 – coronavirus gets WHO name change
It is now official. The virus that has gone by the name of Novel Coronavirus has a new name. The World Health Organisation has declared that the official new name …
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Melbourne community president to talk at Delphi Economic Forum
It is one of the biggest economic conferences in the Mediterranean region and it is growing. This year, the president of the Greek Community of Melbourne will be one of …