Greece
Greece confirms 2,215 new coronavirus cases
Greece confirmed 2,215 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours of which 15 were identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) said on …
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Marinakis cops €30,000 fine and five-month ban for abusing referee
The owner of Olympiakos, Evangelos Marinakis has been handed a five-month ban from the field of play by the Greek Super League after he was found guilty of verbally abusing …
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Greece has been struck by a 6 magnitude earthquake
An earthquake of magnitude 6 occurred 27 km northwest of Larissa, Greece, the National Observatory of Athens (NOA) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath …
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Greek Community of Melbourne Board welcome new Greek Consul General to Victoria
On 10 February members of the Board of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) had the opportunity to meet new Greek Consul General Emmanuel Kakavelakis, hosting him at the Greek …
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COVID-19: Attica’s ICUs near 90% capacity
Greece’s capital region remains on epidemiological high-alert, with health experts concerned about the increasing numbers of hospitalised COVID-19 patients. On Saturday, out of the country’s 1,630 new coronavirus cases announced, …
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Sex abuse legislation tightened in Greece following a raft of cases
A raft of sex abuse cases in Greece has cast the spotlight on endemic problems in Greek society. Following, Sophia Bekatorou’s rape allegations, the floodgates were opened with high-profile victims …
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5,000 turn up to support 31 arrested after violence at campus law protest
More than 5,000 university students and sympathirsers gathered outside a Thessaloniki court yesterday to show their support of the 31 students who had been arrested after violence at a protest …
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It’s begun: The Evzones Collection Exhibition launches 1821 anniversary celebrations in Australia
Over 110 VIPs attended the official opening of The Evzones Collection Exhibition at Hellenic Club in Canberra on Friday, 19 February. The photographic exhibition which is the work of Nick …
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Greece issues vaccination certificates as the country records another 880 new cases
A total of 880 new cases of the coronavirus were diagnosed in Greece on Monday, as another 30,000 vaccinations were administered in the past 24 hours. The Greek capital of …
Second part of free online seminar on Greek Revolution set for Thursday
The second in the two-part online lecture, entitled, The Greek War of Independence (1821-32): Between History and “mythistory” Part 2 by Yianni Carteledge, will be held online on Thursday, 25 …