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Pontiaki Estia Youth revives ancient tradition in Melbourne
Third and fourth generation Melbournians from the Pontiaki Estia Youth have revived old customs for Christmas. The young Pontians sang the kalanda and dressed up in ancient Momogeroi costumes bringing …
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Death toll rises to 16 for capsised migrant boat in the Aegean
According to a report from the Greek coast guard, the number of dead following the capsising of a migrant boat in the Aegean Sea has reached 16. Authorities confirmed that …
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Greece records 6,590 new cases, 58 deaths
Health authorities in Greece have reported 6,590 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours ending at 3pm on Christmas day. The country also announced 58 deaths with 617 …
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Stressful Boxing Day celebrations with 6,394 new cases in NSW and 1,608 in Victoria
New South Wales has recorded 6,394 new infections on Boxing Day with an uptake in hospitalisations that rose to 458 from 388 the previous 24 hour period. Of those infections, …
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NSW reported a new national record of 6,288 COVID-19 infections
New South Wales has recorded 6,288 new COVID-19 infections and zero deaths as the state again broke Australia’s record for daily coronavirus cases amid concern over the spread of the …
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Morrison and Albanese deliver Christmas messages to the nation – video
In his annual Christmas message, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has encouraged everyone keep those who are doing it tough in their thoughts. “There are six families in Devonport in northern …
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2021 Christmas Message from His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia (video)
MAKARIOS by the mercy of God, Archbishop of the Most Holy Archdiocese of Australia, Primate and Exarch of All Oceania, to the God-loving Bishops, the gracious clergy and monastic brotherhoods, …
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Minister for immigration Alex Hawke wishes Australians a joyous Christmas
In a statement, extended to all Australians that have persevered through two extremely hard years, Minister for immigration, citizenship, migrants services and multicultural affairs Alex Hawke wished for a safe …
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Coroner rules St Basil’s aged care managers will have to give evidence
Following the inquest into the COVID-19 tragedy that saw the deaths of 50 residents at St Basil’s Homes for the Aged in Fawkner, the facility’s two managers, chair Kon Kontis …
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Father of murdered Courtney Herron runs for parliament
The father of Greek Australian Courtney Herron, who was beaten to death with a tree branch in a Melbourne park back in 2019 has made a statement that he plans …