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1,800-year-old jewellery found in noblewoman’s forgotten tomb
Greek archaeologists have uncovered a perfectly intact, untouched grave of a noblewoman with all of her golden jewellery still inside. The grave was found at a Roman burial site on the island …
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Councils unite to campaign for pokies reform
Mayors from five councils across Melbourne united on Tuesday morning to publicly launch the ‘Alliance for Gambling Reform’. Moreland mayor John Kavanagh, Whittlesea mayor Kris Pavlidis, Darebin mayor Kim le …
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Understanding inheritance law for the elderly 101
Powers of attorney, assets, and inheritance can be confusing matters to attend to for most, let alone those who speak English as a second language. To help explain the ins …
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Updated: State of emergency in Greece as wildfires continue, leaving at least 50 dead
Authorities have declared a state of emergency, as forest fires rage out of control east and west of Athens, resulting in at least 50 deaths and over 100 people injured. One …
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Manningham strives for an inclusive society
In a bid to make the City of Manningham a more welcoming and inclusive community, the council is seeking out feedback from locals. By embracing disability, ethnicity and culture, language, …
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Poet and song lyricist Manos Eleftheriou passes away at 80 years of age
Manos Eleftheriou, one of Greece’s most revered and significant poets and song lyricists; a Greek man of many talents, sadly passed away early on Sunday morning at 80 years of …
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Cypriot woman wins over state to hide religious record
Elena Milioti has become the first Cypriot citizen to remove her religious creed from state records. She disputed that this information was far too personal to be found on the …
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Tensions at the Justice for Cyprus rally
Unprecedented tensions erupted at the annual Justice for Cyprus March on Sunday, as local members of the group ‘United Greeks’ (Ενωμένοι Έλληνες – EE) widely considered to be affiliated to …
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Fotis Kapetopoulos appointed EO of ECCV
Former Neos Kosmos English editor Fotis Kapetopoulos has been appointed executive officer of the Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria. “On behalf of the ECCV board, I’m delighted to welcome Fotis …
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Archaeologists confirm Alexander the Great’s remains not found in ancient Egyptian sarcophagus
Locals were left disappointed on Thursday, after archaeologists in Egypt confirmed that the remains of Alexander the Great were not in fact housed in a newly unearthed ancient sarcophagus in …