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Former Hawthorn doctor Con Kyriakou, charged with 34 sexual offences
Former Hawthorn doctor Con Kyriacou who has been accused of assaulting several women in his Hawthorn GP clinic, faced court for the first time on Monday for allegedly raping and …
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Fertility specialist Dr Pantos awarded for strengthening ties between Greece and Australia
World-renowned fertility specialist Dr Konstantinos Pantos has been recognised by the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) for his impressive work. GCM President Bill Papastergiadis and President of the Hellenic Medical …
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Tax evasion in property sales has reached 70 billion euros in Greece
According to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority, over 800,000 properties were sold between 2001-2010 at prices well above their objective value. Meanwhile, a conservative estimate of the difference between …
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Minimum wage in Greece to increase in 2019
According to government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos, the SYRIZA administration plans to increase the Greek minimum wage as part of a series of measures discussed during the party’s first 2019 secretariat …
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Prespes accord has enough votes to go through, SYRIZA says
SYRIZA’s Political Secretariat held its first meeting for 2019 at the party’s headquarters in downtown Athens presided by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. With the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia …
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Tsipras responds to Erdogan’s ‘I will throw the Greeks into the sea’ comment
Following Holy Epiphany celebrations, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras who attended the blessing of the waters on the northeast Greek island of Samothrace, responded to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s …
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Legendary RAAF WW2 veteran Theodore Comino dies aged 97
Theodore (Theo) Comino was born in Sydney on 9 January 1922. He was the son of Mena and Marule Comino (nee Katsulis), natives of Kythera Greece. Theo was the youngest …
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Severe weather conditions in Greece expected to worsen
After two severe weather fronts, which saw temperatures in parts of the country fall to below -18 degrees Celsius, conditions in Greece are expected to worsen as of Monday. Temperatures …
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Epiphany celebrations in Melbourne
Melbourne’s Greeks showed up in droves to participate in Theofania (Epiphany) celebrations across the city’s piers, commemorating on January 6 the day of the revelation of God, the final major …
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Saristavros’ family offers $1m to find dad’s killer
Speaking to Neos Kosmos, Stavros Saristavros, son of late Greek Australian businessman Christos Saristavrou, has confirmed the family is offering a $1 million reward to anyone who helps catch the …