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The little BIG island
This Greek island is remote. It’s as if Zeus hurled Kastellorizo from faraway Mt Olympus to the edge of the Dodecanese, just 2km from the Turkish coast. And this rocky …
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Greek Film Festival 2022 – the new wave
The 2022 Greek Film Festival returns to Australia screening iconic films from 13 to 23 October, to celebrate the best of contemporary and classic Greek cinema. In Melbourne the festival …
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Diatribe: Smyrna – The last Word
Whenever I miss my grandparents, I re-read Dido Sotiriou’s classic novel «Ματωμένα Χώματα» (Bloodied Earth), not only because she provides a harrowing and all too human account of an Asia …
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Little France in Athens festival
The Athens Art Network Petit Paris d’Athenes festival in back in full swing after the two year hiatus due to Covid restrictions. It includes 10 days of cultural events all …
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Greece’s DEPA just clinched a deal on LNG gas with TotalEnergies
Greece’s biggest gas utility, DEPA Commercial, just clinched a deal with TotalEnergies for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) over the winter months if needed, the Greek energy ministry …
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Google ramps up investment in Greece
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis as reported in Kathimerini said on Thursday Google’s creation of a cloud region in Greece could contribute over 2 billion euros ($AUD3.03b) to the Greece’s …
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Smyrna Catastrophe: A missed opportunity?
The Greek community has missed an opportunity to make the wider Australian public aware of the “catastrophe of Smyrna” which occurred one hundred years ago this September. We all take …
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Cyprus tourism soars
Revenue from tourism in Cyprus reached 1.2 billion euros ($AUD 1.8 Billion) for the period of January-July 2022, more than doubling the revenue in the same period last year. Increased …
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Greek DART scientist celebrates earth-saving potential
The head of a Greek team which took part in NASA’s probe to smash a spacecraft into an asteroid hailed the success of humanity’s first test of a planetary defense …
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Athens university hails international conference as a success
“Exciting and fulfilling” is how Liza Tsaliki described the Emergent Femininities and Masculinities Conference (EFM) she organised at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, September 15 – 17. Professor …