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Victoria confirms 1,419 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths

Victoria has confirmed 1,419 new COVID-19 cases of COVID-19 and 10 deaths. There are now 12,728 active cases of COVID-19 in Victoria, with 527 coronavirus-related deaths during the current Delta …

COP26, hope and judgment in a crisis

The United Nations Climate Conference in Glasgow (‘COP26’) was held in the wake of extreme-weather events made worse by climate change, new warnings of danger from the scientific community and …

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1 December 1913: The day Crete was unified with Greece

It was Sunday 1 December 1913 when the Greek flag was raised on top of the fortress of Firka, on the western side of the harbour of Chania in front …

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Larissa’s military base to receive $35m from the US

Following the renewal of the Mutual Defense Cooperation Agreement (MDCA) between Greece and the US, the latter is set on allocating a total of US$33.5 million on the construction of …

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Piraeus container workers go on two day strike

As of today the the container workers at Greece’s largest and busiest port, Piraeus, will go on a 48-hour strike. Following several safety concerns and complaints on inhumane working conditions …

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Greece’s vaccination bookings triple following mandate for over 60s

Following Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mistotakis’ announcement yesterday, the number of citizens over the age of 60 booking their COVID-19 vaccination appears to have tripled. In a decision to make …

Fronditha Care AGM reflects on a good year despite COVID-19 issues

Despite a difficult year marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, Fronditha Care was able to carry out needed changes in the way it works and ensure the organisation’s financial viability said …

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Twelve correction officials in Greece handed suspended sentences for torture of prisoner

The case of Albanian detainee Ilia Kareli who died in custody back in March 2014 while in Nigrita Prison has been trialed. Twelve prison officials were handed prison sentences spanning …

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The future is bright for Emmanouela Frroku as she joins the National Squad of 2022

Young gymnast, Emmanouela Frroku from Sydney continues to climb up the ranks in the Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics arena in Australia. Only a few days ago the talented Greek Australian from …

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Mandatory vaccinations for all citizens over 60 – fines for those that do not comply

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday that COVID-19 vaccination becomes mandatory for all citizens aged over 60 years old. This new measure was in fact the opening statement at …

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