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Former PASOK Minister Vasso Papandreou passes away at 80
Vasso Papandreou, a long-standing member of PASOK and a former minister in the governments of Andreas Papandreou and Kostas Simitis, passed away on Thursday after a long illness, at the …
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Bill Kordos honoured with Law Institute of Victoria’s Distinguished Service Award
Bill Kordos was awarded the Distinguished Service Award by the Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) on Tuesday during a ceremony at the RACV Club in Melbourne, where along with other …
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Ecumenical Patriarch inaugurates ‘Living Museum’ dedicated to migrant life
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew inaugurated a new interactive museum dedicated to the lives of Greek migrants in Australia during his visit to the “Axion Estin” Church on Tuesday. The museum, titled …
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Ecumenical Patriarch honours Greek immigrants with Station Pier trisagio and visits Melbourne’s Hellenic Museum
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew led a memorial service (Trisagion) at Station Pier in Melbourne on Wednesday, commemorating the souls of Orthodox immigrants who had arrived in Australia through this port. The …
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Greek candidates for council elections make their case: Why Greeks should vote for them
This month, Victorians are voting in council elections for local candidates who will represent them for the next four years. As of this year, all metropolitan councils – except for …
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Reception in honour of the Patriarch by the Governor and Premier of Victoria
The visiting Patriarch called for unity and cooperation as “the challenges we face – whether related to war, poverty or the environment – cannot be solved by any nation, organisation …
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All Nations Cup: Prepare for total football madness- the second round of the tournament is here
As the All Nations Cup continues to captivate the football fans of Melbourne, it’s clear that this event is more than just a soccer tournament. It’s a colorful canvas of …
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Greece says ‘bilateral’ migrant deals ‘lead nowhere’ amid Italy-Albania accord
Greece said Wednesday that it would push for a “European solution” to migrant arrivals on the continent, saying that “bilateral accords will lead nowhere”. “Nobody can tackle this problem alone,” …
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Mavs in Geelong named Victoria’s best Greek restaurant for third straight year
This week Mavs Greek Restaurant in Geelong was named Victoria’s Best Greek Restaurant by the Restaurant and Catering Association for the third consecutive year. Business owners Miltiadis Mavromoustakos and his …
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Greece badly behind marine conservation targets: ecology groups
Greek marine protection groups warned Wednesday that the country was badly failing its conservation targets despite government promises. A joint statement signed by nine groups including WWF and Greenpeace said …