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Greek PM heralds “revolutionary” vision for the promotion of Greece’s cultural heritage

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the country’s Ministry of Culture and met with Culture Minister Lina Mendoni and Deputy Minister of Sports Lefteris Avgenakis. During the visit, Mr Mitsotakis …

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20 years of aromatic traditional flavours

Some weeks ago when I visited my Chinese friend and she randomly opened her pantry, it was impossible to miss three Greek ‘tsoureki’ stacked inside. I have to say, I …

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Immigration Museum: Adrift or a new path?

A report appeared in the Herald Sun on July 19 that alerted readers to a proposed name-change for the Immigration Museum to Museum of Shared Humanity. The Immigration Museum’s current …

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Immigration Museum’s General Manager says name change not on cards – as yet

Language is important. This is the clear message from the uproar that has arisen as a result of a Herald Sun report, indicating the Immigration Museum was allegedly looking to …

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Angela Gerekou appointed as Greek tourism chief – but will she be the one to tap into Australia’s potential?

A change of guard in the Greek government may have opened new opportunities for tourism to Greece from Australia. The appointment of former actress Angela Gerekou as the new president …

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Victorian MP Jenny Mikakos meets with Antonis Diamataris, the new Greek Deputy Foreign Minister for Greeks Abroad

A two-week personal holiday to Greece was the opportunity for Victoria’s Health Minister Jenny Mikakos to hold a series of meetings with officials of the new Greek government. She met …

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Health Minister Jenny Mikakos went on a Greek vay-cay and came back with a huge scoop for Australia

The Greek government has promised Australia a huge antiquities exhibition for 2021 to coincide with 200 years since Greek Independence in 1821. Health Minister Jenny Mikakos, the Victorian MP who …

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‘Ktimatologio’ property registry triggers inheritance settlements

The new land registry in Greece, called Ktimatologio, spreads its operating offices all over Greece. Owners of every type of property right must file their deeds of title, contracts, notarial …

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Greek PM Mitsotakis sets voting rights of Greeks abroad as a government priority

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday that the new electoral law will be debated by political parties in Parliament, however the granting of voting rights to Greeks living …

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Schedule of Archbishop Makarios’ visit to Melbourne

Australia’s recently-appointed Greek Orthodox Archbishop Makarios is arriving in Melbourne on Saturday. The official program of the Archbishop’s visit was released on Tuesday and is jam-packed until his departure on …

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