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Migrant boat sinks off Greek island, four drowned
Three boys and a woman died when a boat carrying at least 41 migrants crashed on a rocky coast on the Greek island of Leros, authorities said. Greece’s Coast Guard …
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Cyprus presidential vote goes to a second round
Cyprus’s former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides faces career diplomat Andreas Mavroyiannis in a second round of presidential elections next week after neither secured a majority of the vote on Sunday. …
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Assistant Greek language and culture teaching program extended into 2023
An ongoing discussion about the importance of maintaining Greek culture and language for future generations has circulated throughout Melbourne’s Greek community. The discussion has led the Greek Community of Melbourne …
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Survivor’s David Zaharakis puts Lower Plenty mansion up for sale
Former AFL midfielder and current Australian Survivor reality star David Zaharakis is selling his 4061 square metre four-bedroom house at 127 Bonds Rd, for close to $4 million. The property, …
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Cyprus-Australia “foukou” MDMA case polarises legal authorities
The ruling of the highly publicised Cypriot-Australian drug case “foukou” was made public last week, raising eyebrows among legal circles worldwide. A 60-year-old warehouse associate in Limassol got 23 years …
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Australia to reclassify MDMA and psilocybin as medicine
Australia will become the first country in the world to recognise MDMA, the active ingredient in the party drug ecstacy, as a medicine for post traumatic stress disorder. From July …
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Grandmother-of-six charged over alleged $3.2 million cocaine import
Evdocia ‘Effie’ Pehlivanidis, 82, from Adelaide, has been charged with smuggling cocaine after South Australia police raided her home of 56 years on Wednesday. The grandmother of six, was charged …
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Greece is alive at Pythagoras Greek School
When it comes to Greek Cultural Studies, Pythagoras Greek School do things a bit differently. They don’t just teach a couple of Greek dances, instead, they delve into the rich …
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What’s on for the Greek Studies program at La Trobe
The Greek Studies program at La Trobe University already lanched a plethora of exciting activities at the start of this academic year. “The program has greatly benefitted from the support …
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Aetolian College: Teaching Greek through remarkable programs
The value of the Greek language is priceless. It is a language that has been spoken continuously for 40 centuries until the present day which has contributed to the development …