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Patricia Karvelas to take on new roles in ABC from 2025
Patricia Karvelas is set to take up additional roles for the ABC from 2025, with her chief new responsibility being to serve as presenter of ‘Afternoon Briefing’. The Greek Australian …
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Tapinos leads in close Brunswick West Election; Greens’ Angelica Panopoulos faces potential loss to Politis
In the Merri-bek Council elections, Deputy Mayor Lambros Tapinos is maintaining a slim lead in Brunswick West ward as early vote counts come in. By Wednesday evening, Tapinos, the Labor …
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‘Our hearts go out to the people of Spain’: Greek PM responds to devastating floods
As the death toll from Spain’s catastrophic floods reaches 95, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez tells those looking for loved ones the nation “weeps with you”. At least 95 people have …
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Sikhs of Australia support recognition of the Genocide
The campaign for recognition of the Greek, Armenian and Assyrian Genocide by the Parliament of Victoria has received increased momentum with multicultural and religious communities in the State publicly expressing …
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90-year-old Greek Australian woman donates land for kindergarten in her hometown of Ptolemaida
A recent donation from Melbourne resident Anastasia Gessa-Liveriadis to her hometown of Ptolemaida has garnered attention in Greek media. As previously reported in Neos Kosmos, Gessa-Liveriadis hails from the Gessas …
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Mike Zervos OAM receives Monash Alumni Impact Award for decades of philanthropy and social justice
Mike Zervos OAM was among seven alumni from the Monash University Business School honoured at the annual Dean’s Alumni Awards, recognising him for his decades of philanthropic work. Zervos was …
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‘Radical transparency’ to restore trust lost post-COVID
Increased transparency is needed to restore public trust following COVID-19, the health officer who led Victoria’s pandemic response says. A report into Australia’s handling of the catastrophe found the disease …
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Greek government claims victory in wager over the country’s ‘brain gain’
Greek government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis has claimed success in Greece’s ‘great wager’ regarding its endeavour to secure the return of a generation of young and productive Greeks who had left …
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Albanian Greek politician Fredi Beleri hit with eggs and yoghurt
Albanian Greek politician Fredi Beleri was showered with eggs and yoghurt by an Albanian citizen in the country’s capital city of Tirana. Beleri, an ethnically Greek politician from Albania, had …
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German newspaper reports strong bounce back for Greek economy
German newspaper Handelsblatt has reported healthy progress in the Greek economy as it continues to bounce back from its debt. The German publication has highlighted the developments made by Greece …