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Changes to support Family visa applicants
Australia’s Government is making further changes to the Family visa program to support applicants impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government has been working over recent months to minimise the …
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Greek Palace restoration in Tatoi brings to surface breathtaking treasures
The famous Tatoi Palace, the Greek royal family’s former summer retreat that later became their permanent residence, is being renovated with the intention to be turned into a museum. The …
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Mitsotakis urges people in Thessaloniki to get vaccinated
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Central Macedonia on the weekend, urging people to get the coronavirus vaccine as soon as it is made available. Thessaloniki has seen a rapid …
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Greece hits record number of coronavirus deaths in one day
According to local authorities, the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Greece sits at 103,034. Greek authorities announced a record 121 deaths only over the past 24 hours. Since …
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Greek Australian mum accuses Sydney school for mistreating her autistic son
An investigation is underway following revelations that a Sydney school installed outside locks on rooms for students who misbehave. The story came to light after Katerina Ferekos, whose seven-year-old son …
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Archbishop Makarios takes action to help Greek Studies
Yesterday, Archbishop Makarios met with the Committee for the Support of the Modern Greek Studies Program at LaTrobe University in Melbourne. He provided a blessing for its endeavours and having …
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Melbourne council hopes to make the city smoke-free by 2025
A Melbourne council ban on smoking hopes to make the city smoke-free by 2025. A discussion paper would see the ban implemented in most public spaces and council-run events. The …
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Keeping Greek alive at La Trobe University: Meetings and consultations
La Trobe University’s (LTU) proposal to scrap the Greek Studies program from 2022 as part of efforts to reduce a dozen disciplines in the arts and education has mobilised the …
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Greece’s PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis invites Greeks abroad to work from ‘home’
“At a time when you can work from anywhere in the world, why not work based in Greece?” Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday, during an online discussion …
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Greek COVID-19 cases continue to remain high, 101 deaths in 24 hours
Authorities said during a live briefing on Friday that despite a drop in daily rates of infection in Greece’s two largest cities, Athens and Thessaloniki, to under 400 and under …