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Greek PM visits Hagia Sophia, followed by service at the seminary of Halki
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras continued his official visit to Turkey with visits to sites of religious significance to Greeks. Mr Tsipras toured Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO world heritage site …
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Speak Greek in March presents two new initiatives
Five years ago, the Greek Australian community welcomed a new initiative, the campaign ‘Μιλάμε Ελληνικά τον Μάρτιο … και όχι μόνο’ and now that the Greek Diaspora is called to celebrate the International Day for Greek Language, …
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Property sales in Greece spiking after stagnation
Greek property transactions spiked in the second half of 2018. The Independent Authority for Public Revenue data showing a 50.5 per cent annual growth rate in property transaction levy takings …
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Terens Quick sends message to the Diaspora, on the occasion of International day of Greek language
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Terens Quick sent a message to the Greek diaspora, on the occasion of the second celebration of International Greek language day. In his message, Mr …
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Transparency International slams Eurogroup’s methods
Transparency International’s report on corruption was stinging when it came to Eurogroup. The clandestine meetings of eurozone finance ministers that belong to the group was slammed. “For an institution whose …
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Greece and Turkey vow to ease tensions through ‘dialogue’
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his visit to Ankara. During a joint press conference, the men stressed that they planned to resolve …
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The new diaspora wave can help the Greek economy flourish
More than 350,000 Greeks have left their homeland over the past decade as a result of the crisis. From 2007 to 2017, the percentage of Greeks living in other EU …
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Pronia’s education programme addresses the challenges of palliative care
Pronia has commenced it’s three-year Greek community education program “Mazi” (Together). The programme aims to inform the Greek community about palliative care, especially carers of people that are living with …
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Heating an unaffordable luxury for one in four Greek households
One in four Greek households cannot afford to provide adequate heating for their families, according to Eurostat. The findings came as part ot an annual survey the statistic agency conducts …
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Greece is “open for investments” in the cannabis sector
Greece is hoping to tap into its nascent cannabis economy following the legalisation of cannabis for medical purposes in 2017 and the lifting of the prohibition into the growing of …