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Police seize €1.5m and large amount of drugs in former reality star car crash
A 33-year-old former Greek reality TV contestant whose name has not yet been released, forcibly drove into a courthouse parking lot on Saturday morning (Greece time). In the hours following …
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Boris Johnson in hot water over Greek holiday
With the country facing a summer of discontent, of a harsh drought, rising inflation, and a leadership challenge that is turning testy, Britons are again turning on outgoing Prime Minister …
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Archbishop Makarios shares message for the feast of the Dormition of Theotokos
Today, all Orthodox Christians reverently come before holy icons of the Most Holy Theotokos in order to venerate and honour the person who, like no other, has been identified with …
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Plans to split Hellenic Aerospace Industry into private and state-owned companies
The splitting of the Hellenic Aerospace Industry (EAB) in two main arms is expected to be completed in September. The aim is to separate the manufacturing and repairs arm with …
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Greek employment ministry ready to write off up to €250m in social security debts
Almost 100,000 individuals in debt to the country’s the national social security agency, EFKA, will be provided with a repayment schedule. According to the Employment Ministry announcement debtors will be …
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Spiro Stavis appointed as St Basil’s NSW/ACT Chief Executive Officer
Spiro Stavis has been officially appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of St Basil’s NSW/ACT. Mr Stavis who has been an integral part of the organisation for the past …
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Tempi forest in Greece affected by deadly fungus
Having already killed thousands of trees across Greece in recent years, a fungus is now threatening an entire plane tree forest in Tempi, Central Greece. “Unfortunately, too many trees have …
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8-year-old girl in Greece dies of heatstroke in car
An 8-year-old girl in Athens died on Friday (Greek time) after being found unconscious in a car in the northern suburbs. The incident occurred in a Roma settlement in Halandri. …
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Prof. Pirpiris: Too many Greeks are not following up with boosters
Too many Greek Australians are getting sick from COVID and are missing out on COVID vaccine boosters. Professor Marinis Pirpiris PhD, the perioperative COVID expert in Victoria, is concerned. Greeks, …
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Strong reactions over “disapproval” of Fr Lefteris by Vic Priestly Synaxis of Clergy
In the context of the multi-day pastoral visit of Archbishop Makarios to Victoria, a Priestly Synaxis of clergy serving in the Archdiocesan Districts of Melbourne and Northcote wad held on …