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Tiny Greek island appeals for help after migrant increase
Greece’s southernmost island is facing a significant increase in migration from Libya, its mayor said on Tuesday, warning it does not have the means to cope. Lilian Stefanakis said the …
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Australia yet to lock in meeting with Trump at NATO
Australia has not locked in a meeting between Defence Minister Richard Marles and US President Donald Trump at the NATO summit in the Netherlands. Mr Marles, who is also the …
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Cretans converge on Canberra for 45th CFANZ anniversary and 40th local milestone
Cretans from across Australia gathered in Canberra over the weekend to mark two significant milestones: the 45th Anniversary of the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand and the 40th …
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Archbishop Makarios condemns deadly attack on Greek Orthodox Church in Damascus
Archbishop Makarios of Australia has expressed deep sorrow and condemnation following the deadly attack on the Greek Orthodox Church of Prophet Elias in Damascus. In a post shared on Instagram, …
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Battin seeks closure after Pesutto’s $2.3M Deeming settlement, but Vic Liberal tensions linger
Victorian Opposition Leader Brad Battin wants to draw a line under the John Pesutto–Moira Deeming saga that has plagued the Victorian Liberal Party for over a year. Deeming sued then-leader …
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Pioneer Greek-Australian lawyer Gregory Antippa passes away at 93
Gregory Antippa, one of Melbourne’s most senior Greek-Australian lawyers, has passed away at the age of 93. His funeral will take place on Wednesday at the Church of Saint Haralambos …
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Flight disruptions mount as Aussies told to hold off cancelling travel
Australians heading overseas are being urged not to cancel flights on their own as tensions in the Middle East affect international air travel. Recent missile strikes by Iran on a …
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Pharos Alliance pushes for language equity in schools and media
Pharos Alliance, a group dedicated to supporting the Greek language, has submitted its response to the Victorian Government’s call for a multicultural review. Pharos wants to increase the teaching of …
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Chios declared in state of emergency after wave of wildfires
Chios has been declared in a state of emergency after the breakout of five wildfires in just two days, with officials stating they are seriously considering the possibility of arson. …
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Online watchdog urges YouTube for social media ban
YouTube should be included in a looming social media ban for children, the eSafety commissioner has warned, despite the platform being carved out of the world-first laws. In a speech …