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Number of new businesses in Greece for 2018 exceeds closings

A few days before 2018 departs, comes a positive announcement from the development and economy ministry’s General Commercial Registry. According to recent data, 7.04 per cent more businesses – of …

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Two Greek museums nominated for European Museum of the Year Award

Two institutions in Greece have been nominated for the European Museum of the Year Award for 2019 among 40 international museum nominations. First on the list appears the Kotsanas Museum …

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Christina Vithoulkas who was left paralysed after motorbike accident is already back on her bike!

Adelaide born motocross rider Christina Vithoulkas, who was left paralysed from the chest down after a motorcycle accident three months ago, has had an early Christmas present when together with …

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Greek ‘taxman’ targets hidden income from AirBnB-type rentals

In an attempt to address tax evasion from short term rentals in the sharing economy sector, Greece’s Independent Public Revenues Authority, AADE, is reportedly ready to start using a “search …

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New Democracy ahead of SYRIZA by 10.5 per cent

Greek opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis and president of New Democracy (ND) party is ahead of Alexis Tsipras and ruling SYRIZA, by 10.5 per cent, the latest opinion poll by Pulse …

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Greek language VCE classes reinstated at Strathmore Secondary College for 2019

A coordinated effort on behalf of parents of Strathmore Secondary students, community organisations and politicians of Greek heritage has seen this week the Greek language VCE classes’ reinstatement to the …

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GCM reports on its 121st year of operations

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) held its 121st Annual General Meeting at the Andrianakos Centre at its Alphington Grammar School last Sunday 16 December. In a meeting attended by …

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Ankara disputes Greek sovereignty in the Aegean and Kastellorizo

Following yet another provocation from Turkey, questioning Greece’s rights in the Aegean and especially the island of Kastellorizo, the chief of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff (GEETHA), Admiral Evangelos …

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FYROM agreement won’t affect relationship with Greece, Russia says

Andrey Maslov, Russian Ambassador to Greece, told journalists that Russia’s relations with Greece will not be affected by the result of the ongoing procedure to ratify an agreement signed between …

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Kapodistrias’ tobacco case sold under the hammer for €73,000

A gold tobacco case of Greece’s first head of state, Ioannis Kapodistrias, was sold for a whopping €73,392 at an auction at Athen’s Zappeio Hall last Saturday by private auction …

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