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Kastoria Lane: Honouring Coburg’s Greek heritage
Melbourne’s northern suburb Coburg will now have a Kastoria Lane, paying homage to the large northern Greek immigrant population that settled there in the post-war period. Once a hub for …
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Athens mayor Haris Doukas denounces Istanbul mayor’s arrest as “Attack on Democracy”
Athens mayor Haris Doukas has joined many political figures in support of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu following his arrest, calling the actions against him an “attack on democracy”. Doukas posted …
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Greece eyes Australia as key market for trade, investment, and tourism
Ioannis Bratakos, President of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), said Australia is a key market for Greece with potential for further economic cooperation between the two countries. …
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Cheap medicine scheme ‘not for sale’ despite US threats
The prime minister has vowed to defend Australia’s cheaper medicines program, revealing a plan to slash prices further in the face of threats from US pharmaceutical giants. While the Pharmaceutical …
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Steve Kamper handed new portfolio in NSW government cabinet reshuffle
Greek Australian Steve Kamper (Stavros Kamperogiannis) has been handed a new responsibility after being given a new portfolio role as the Minister for Jobs and Tourism as part of a …
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SUGS elects 2025 Committee with sights set on a cultural focus
The Sydney University Greek Society (SUGS) has secured its 2025-26 committee with their main message upon being elected all centred around instilling a cultural and intellectual focus to its calendar …
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Park project in Thessaloniki unearths Greek civil war dead
Construction work near one of Greece’s most notorious prisons in Thessaloniki has unearthed the remains of dozens of people executed during the Greek civil war era, relatives and officials said …
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Istanbul mayor and Erdogan presidential rival arrested
Turkish authorities have detained Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the main rival of President Tayyip Erdogan, on charges of corruption and aiding a terrorist group in what the main opposition party …
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Turkish police arrest Istanbul mayor and Erdogan rival
Turkish police have arrested Istanbul’s mayor – a popular opposition leader and key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan – as part of investigations into alleged corruption and terrorism links. …
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Doxiadis resignation throws spanner in the works of government reshuffle
The Greek government’s ministerial reshuffle has been subsumed by chaos following the resignation of Aristos Doxiadis as Deputy Minister of Research and Innovation after just over one day into the …