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Varoufakis turns to German politics
Yanis Varoufakis’ influence on the financial situation of Greece may have been viewed as mostly negative, however that doesn’t seem to stop him from pursuing his ideals. On Sunday, he …
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Greek Australian teenager ‘takes over’ the Australian Federal Parliament
Australia’s youngest CEO and social media entrepreneur, Ali Kitinas, was one of the young women that ‘took over’ the office of Federal Parliament last Wednesday to discuss with Ministers and …
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Gaining professional experience in Australia
Despina Arvanitaki spent her first month in Australia crying. “I had just realised what I had done; I had come to a country where I was alone, I couldn’t find …
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Discovering the Greeks in the heart of the American ‘South’
Last August my family and I packed our bags and left Chicago, the anchor of the American Midwest, for South Carolina, the heart of the American South. The ‘South’ conjures …
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The first Greek migrants who settled in Australia are the real heroes of the diaspora
Young but courageous, helpless but determined to succeed, the first Greek migrants who arrived in Australia in the early 1900s, seeking a better future for themselves and their families, are …
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Heavy rainfall torments Lesvos island
The unusually heavy rainfall since Thursday on Lesvos island has seen several homes damaged, including part of the local infrastructure network, mainly roads connecting villages. Meteorologists said it is the …
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Greek parliament approves reduction of ENFIA and business tax
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, speaking of “class unilateralism” announced a planned reduction to the Uniform Real Estate Ownership Tax (ENFIA), in a effort to start implementing “positive” measures as Greece …
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Mikakos promoted to health minister in a 50 per cent female cabinet
A newly re-elected Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a cabinet which consists of an equal number of men and women. In a historic move, half of ministry positions are going …
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Australians are investing more in Greece
Australia’s Ambassador to Greece Kate Logan had a meeting last week with Greece’s Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Yiannis Dragasakis to discuss trade relations between the two countries. Mr …
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Turkish threats undermining regional stability, says Greece
Following yet another round of provocative remarks by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan earlier this week, the Greek Foreign Ministry issued a statement warning that such rhetoric from Ankara is …