One of Greece’s leading female politicians was named as a European Commissioner last week.

The number of visitors to Greece is down and the prediction for the number of tourists to Greece over the next 12 months are bleak.

Greece last week commemorated the 36th anniversary of the Polytechnic uprising of 1974 with a series of events in Athens.

More than 270 demonstrators were detained following the demonstration in Athens to mark the Polytechneio uprising.

The Church of Greece said last week that it is not willing to pay for “other people’s mistakes” in response to a recent government decision to impose a one-off property tax on its

Chaos and heated disagreements were the order of the day at the 2009 annual general meeting of the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria.

John Michailidis leads a company who have been funded to run clinical trials on new cancer treatments over the next two years.

The Federation of Greek Communities of Australia has signed an interim agreement with the ‘Old Calendar’ Orthodox in an attempt to legitimise its members religious status.

Melbourne is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its sister city relationship with Thessaloniki this week.

The latest edition of the periodical Antipodes was launced and the winners of the annual literary awards organised by the Australian-Greek Cultural League were announced in Melb