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WA honours outgoing consul of Greece Karasiotou
Outgoing Consul of Greece, Georgia Karasiotou, was honoured at a special reception at Government House, marking the end of her tenure in Western Australia. Governor Chris Dawson praised Karasiotou for …
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Zisis Dardalis honoured in Thessaloniki with first grant in his name for Macedonian studies
At an event last Thursday at the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle the first grant was announced for $5,000, in honour of the Greek Australian benefactor Zisis Dardalis (1938-2023). The …
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PM takes aim at ‘arrogant’ social media giants
Tech bosses need to “fess up” for the damage their platforms have caused, the prime minister says, while taking aim at the “arrogant” and “out of touch” social media giants. …
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Thousands attend EuroPride parade in Thessaloniki
A colourful “river” of people of all ages from across Europe marched through the centre of Thessaloniki in Northern Greece on Saturday, marking the end of a 10-day celebration of …
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Fires erupt near Athens as Greece battles intense wildfire season
A wildfire ignited Saturday afternoon in a forest area north of Athens, amid heightened fire risk across six Greek regions. At least forty wildfires have erupted since dawn across the …
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Half of Greece faces ‘orange-level’ fire risk amid gale-force winds, warns Kikilias
Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister Vasilis Kikilias issued a stern warning on Friday, urging citizens to remain vigilant and cooperate fully with authorities due to the heightened risk of …
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Eleni’s Kitchen restaurant fire burns everything except… a photo of Papa Antonis
An “unexplained” phenomenon occurred in the fire that destroyed the well-known Greek restaurant Eleni’s Kitchen on Anderson Street, Yaraville on Friday. “Inexplicable” for those who don’t believe. For those who …
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Lightning strike claims life of young girl in Northern Greece
In a heartbreaking incident, a 13-year-old girl lost her life after being struck by lightning during a sudden summer rainstorm in northern Greece. The young girl, who was swimming with …
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Fire ravages Yarraville restaurant Eleni’s Kitchen
Fire caused extensive damage in the early hours of Friday morning to the well-known Greek restaurant Eleni’s Kitchen on Anderson Street in Yarraville. The fire is being treated as suspicious …
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New normal for Assange as spotlight shifts to next move
Questions are hanging over Julian Assange’s future as he adjusts to ordinary life. The WikiLeaks founder set foot on Australian soil as a free man after 14 years dodging US …