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Greek funeral directors question coronavirus statistics after document discrepancies are revealed
Greek-Australian funeral directors say they witnessed discrepancies in official documents stating a deceased’s cause of death. Four out of seven directors say they were aware of such errors, whereas one …
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Greece rejects proposed text on Turkey as basis of discussion
Turkish aggression, whether expressed through unilateral actions or extreme rhetoric, can no longer be tolerated, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday in doorstep statements before the Special European …
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Aged royal commission slams nursing homes for insufficiencies
Nursing homes have been slammed for their conditions and insufficiencies to protect the elderly by the Aged Care royal commission. The Aged Care Royal Commission’s probe into COVID-19 found that …
Ismene Thiveos set to run for councillor in Moreland
I’m Ismene Thiveos and I’ve put up my hand to run in the Moreland Council elections. With three generations of my family living in Moreland, I have a strong understanding …
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Iconic Santorini Experience sports tourism event is postponed to 2021
The sixth edition of one of the most unique events on the Greek sports tourism calendar, the Santorini Experience, which was set to go ahead this year has been postponed …
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Museum’s free online publication tells stories of Australia’s migrants
The Australian National Maritime Museum is making available to the public a digital publication that showcases the voices and stories of some of the migrants to Australia who are registered …
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Traditions and yiayia’s recipes help win the Gold!
Greek Australians Penny Kerasiotis and Dezi Madafferis, the winners of Plate of Origin, are overwhelmed with all the wonderful messages and love they are receiving from so many in the …
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Postponed Glyfada Maritime Golf Event to be held next Saturday
The arrival of Cyclone Ianos last weekend forced the postponement of the first-ever Glyfada Maritime Golf Event to Saturday, October 10. The tournament for Greek and international senior shipping executive …
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Church in America petitions UN officials over Turkish conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America announced this week that it will petition United Nations officials in response to unilateral Turkey’s decision to reconvert Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage …
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Sotiris Tsiodras expresses outrage over aged care: Athens did not learn its lesson
Greece confirmed 354 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, and three deaths. At St Panteleimon aged care facility, central Athens, there were 32 new COVID-19 cases from a sample of …