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Registration deadline extended for Certificate of Attainment in Greek language exams
The registration deadline for the examinations for the 2025 Certificate of Attainment in Greek language has been extended with applications now accepted until 28 March. The registration period has been …
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Greek MPs to visit Sydney for Greek Independence Day events
A delegation from the Greek Parliament is set to come to Australia for the March 25th celebrations in Sydney. The visiting MPs will not attend the similar events in Melbourne, …
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Major search underway off Cyprus after migrant boat capsizes
A major search involving naval helicopters and police boats was underway on Monday for the passengers of a migrant boat that capsized off the coast of Cyprus, officials said. Cypriot …
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UN chief meets rival Cyprus leaders ahead of talks
UN chief Antonio Guterres met the rival Cypriot leaders for dinner on Monday ahead of informal talks aimed at finding a “way forward” on the divided island’s future. Guterres sat …
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Deep sorrow as Greek Australian actor George Prataris passes away
George Prataris, a highly respected figure in Melbourne’s Greek Australian community, has passed away after a battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, artistry, and warmth. Prataris, originally …
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Greece to invest $28 billion in defence by 2036: govt sources
Greece, a member of NATO, is to invest around 26 billion euros ($28 billion) by 2036 in modernising its military capabilities, a defence ministry source said Monday. Conservative Prime Minister …
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Vale Nick Andrianakos: A legacy of generosity and vision
Nick Andrianakos was a giant amongst us. Our relationship was based on a deep friendship, on legal services and on his role as a community benefactor. He was warm, generous …
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Greek National Tourism Organisation office opening soon in Melbourne
The Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) is set to establish an Australia Abroad Office in Melbourne, marking a major step in strengthening Greece’s tourism presence in the region. The office …
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SA’s Multicultural Festival commences applications for funding in 2025 edition
South Australia’s Multicultural Festival has officially started its application phase for funding to go towards community organisations wishing to feature in its 2025 edition. The Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Zoe …
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Greek Community challenges state over land compensation for North East Link
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has taken legal action against the state government, seeking to more than double the compensation it received for land acquired as part of the …