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Pan-Mac probed
Recently, the speaker of the Greek Parliament stated that among other organisations, Pan-Mac (Pan-Macedonian Association) signed a letter addressed to the Greek government in which its members were threatened with …
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Natalie Kyriacou makes Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia
Natalie Kyriacou, founder of wildlife conservation organisation My Green World, has been named as part of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia 2018 Social Entrepreneur list, which she says she didn’t …
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Footage of Greek Easter liturgy becomes viral
For most Greek Orthodox Christians, the most popular time to be in Church is on the night of Holy Saturday, when the Easter Divine Liturgy culminates in celebratory chanting and …
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Celebrating Easter, as if in Greece
‘Neos Kosmos’ has been flooded by messages coming from all parts of Australia, reporting an impressive turnout in all Greek Orthodox churches, both during the Good Friday Holy Epitaph Procession …
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Catholic’s offer church for Greek Orthodox service
Adelaide’s Catholic church Our Lady of Victory in the suburb of Glenelg has offered its space for tonights Greek Orthodox epitaph service. It follows the devastating fire which destroyed the St Panteleimon …
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Andrew Liveris and wife give historic gift to University of Queensland
Despite his success, it’s clear University of Queensland (UQ) alumnus Andrew Liveris hasn’t forgotten his roots, having been very generous with both his time and money to the institution. The …
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Uber suspends services in Greece
Ride-sharing service Uber has announced that it will be suspending its licensed services in Greece as of next Thursday. The decision was announced on Thursday in response to new laws …
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Jail time up to five years and high fines for use of unlicensed fireworks at Easter, police warn
Victoria Police officers will be on high alert over the Orthodox Easter period, targeting the unauthorised and unlicensed use of fireworks and crackers as part of celebrations. “We respect the …
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Santorini starring in rap video as a gangster’s paradise
Santorini. The name alone evokes images of typical ‘Greekness’ – white houses, washed in bright light, perched on steep cliffs, overlooking beaches made out of dark volcanic soil and surrounded …
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Giant Greek flag painted atop Kalymnos hill
Kalymnos has been painted blue and white. Just below a Holy Church in the village of Mavrovouni, a giant Greek flag spanning 375 square metres was painted on Monday. It …