Australia
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A merry, sunny Christmas
A walk at the beach, a nice swim, a family barbecue, a picnic in the park. All these appear to be viable options for Christmas Day all across the country …
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State Government refuses to pay for Greek man’s funeral who was left unburried for four months
Angelos Angelopoulos’s 93-year-old dad Anastasios passed away on June 23 in Townsville Hospital following complications emanating from a fall, but the Greek migrant’s body remained in the hospital’s morgue for …
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Police probe over retired Greek Australian GP accused of sex abuse
Neos Kosmos first became aware of the allegations against Dr Constantine Kyriacou over sexual misconduct following three of his former patients coming forward to share their harrowing stories of inappropriate …
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Greek Australian woman found guilty of murder committed in 2005
Katia Pyliotis has been found guilty by a Supreme Court of Victoria for a murder she committed back in 18 September 2015, following a legal saga that lasted for more …
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How the tragic loss of a child inspired a family to help other grieving parents
There’s nothing that can prepare you for the tragic loss of a child, and the enduring grief that follows. Maria Mihos and her husband George know this first-hand. Tuesday 11 …
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Hellenic Doctors end year on trivia night high
The Hellenic Medical Society of Australia (HMSA) recently celebrated the end of another successful year over dinner and a trivia night. HMSA has focussed on community activities involving strengthening ties …
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Greek language losing ground in Australia
Even though Australia is becoming more linguistically diverse, the number of third and second generation Australians who speak more languages than English at home decreases. The most recent census data …
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Immigration findings revealed at Parliament
Federal Member for Calwell Maria Vamvakinou MP joined her Parliamentary Friends of Multiculturalism co-chairs Russel Broadbent MP, Federal Member for McMillan, and Senator Richard Di Natale, Leader of the Greens, …
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Dr George Dimitroulis on giving patients a second chance in life
Last week saw cancer survivor Anelia Myburgh, 31, who had lost most over her upper jaw and teeth to cancer offered a second chance in life thanks to maxillofacial surgeon …
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Mandarin most common language in Melbourne after English, followed by Greek
A new anthology has shed light on the state of multilingualism in Australia with a focus on Sydney, revealing a shift away from European languages. Multilingual Sydney co-edited by Macquarie …