News
News –
Greek ship does rounds in Arabic social media frenzy
A video posted online on 31 May has gone viral on Arabic twitter accounts. The video that allegedly shows how Iranians sabotaged ships off the coast of the United Arab …
News –
‘When Tomatoes Met Wagner’ highlights Greece’s agricultural crisis
The Greek documentary, ‘When Tomatoes met Wagner’, comes to Australia after having its world-premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival and winning the FIPRESCI Award for Best Greek Film at …
News –
Darwin shooting victim Michael Sisois lost his sister due to gun violence in Victoria
Benjamin Glenn Hoffmann, 45, allegedly killed four people and injured another during a rampage across Darwin’s inner-city suburbs on Tuesday. He was charged with four counts of murder by Northern …
News –
Greek Australian man amongst the victims of the Darwin massacre
A middle-aged Greek Australian man is one of the victims of the Darwin massacre that took place at the Palms Motel about 5.40pm on Tuesday and cost the life of …
News –
New research into 3,700-year-old tablet reveals Babylonians developed trigonometry before the Greeks
Greek astronomer Hipparchus (120 BC) has been regarded as the father of trigonometry. That is until now. New research by the University of New South Wales on a 3,700-year-old tablet …
News –
The Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal took place last month, but you can still donate
Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs David Coleman launched The Salvation Army’s annual Red Shield Appeal for 2019. The goal is for Australia’s multicultural communities to help raise $79 million for …
News –
Greece’s definition of rape may no longer focus on ‘consent’
Greece’s definition of rape may change so that it is no longer focused on consent and may thus potentially ease punishments for those convicted of rape. Amnesty International has already …
News –
A young woman’s quest to find her Greek father in Australia
Growing up, Kirsta Bowman, a 28-year-old music teacher from New Orleans, Louisiana who was adopted at birth and was raised in upstate New York, never expected that her biological father …
News –
Melbourne CBD home of Tsindos Greek restaurant to be auctioned off
Located in Melbourne’s Greek Precinct in the heart of the CBD, Tsindos Greek Restaurant has prided itself on providing friendly service and a warm family atmosphere with traditional Greek cuisine. …
News –
Greece sends note verbale to Berlin demanding war reparations
Greece’s Ambassador to Berlin delivered a so-called note verbale to the German Foreign Ministry, repeating a long-held demand for war reparations that date back to World War II when Nazi …