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Investing in education, health and good government services
If Jenny Mikakos, Minister for Families and Children in the current Andrews government is re-elected in the Victorian parliament next Saturday, she will be making history once again. She has …
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Greek Australian organ donor saves three people’s lives
This joyful and precious photo of son Alex Pappos and his father Manuel captures the last and most carefree moment the two men shared during the 2017 AFL Grand Final …
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Neos Kosmos honoured at the 2018 HACCI Excellence Awards Gala
Neos Kosmos was honoured last night at the annual HACCI Excellence Awards Gala, an event held to acknowledge the best and brightest of the Hellenic-Australian community. Recognised as the premier …
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Turkey once again brings up war as an option to ‘resolve’ Aegean Sea border issue
Yet another warning against Greece has come from Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu who said that if the dispute with Greece over the Aegean Sea is not resolved soon, “there …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo responds to racist remark over his brother
NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo has lashed out against Takis Tsoukalas, a Greek television presenter who called his brother Thanasis a “monkey” while commenting on a EuroLeague game last Friday. Tsoukalas, …
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IMF to scrap 2019 budget cuts
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced on Thursday that he has received “very positive news from Brussels” following an assessment of Greece’s draft 2019 budget. According to the government, the International …
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Prehistoric Mastodon tusk uncovered in Greece
This week saw a massive 2-metre tusk found in Greece said to belong to a prehistoric Mastodon. The tusk, which is in surprisingly good condition, was discovered during landslide operations by …
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What did ancient Greek musical instruments look like?
The fruits of the painstaking process of recreating the Homeric ancient Greek instruments over a period of 20 years, will be made accessible to the public this month. The Museum …
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Ex-Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias accuses Tsipras of undermining Gov’t policy
Greece’s foreign minister Nikos Kotzias, stepped down from his role last month following a heated cabinet session regarding the name deal with neighbouring Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. On Wednesday, …
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Investigation into former Greek PM Costas Simitis’ bank accounts
Greece’s Authority for Combating Money Laundering authority has ordered the opening of of ex-PM Costas Simitis’ bank accounts including those of his family and the accounts of public order minister …