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Happy Koulouma! Clean Monday is upon us today
Clean Monday – named after the cleansing of the soul and new beginnings – also known as koulouma. It marks the first day of Lent, and is placed 40 days …
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Young fans steal the show at Oakleigh – Hellas match
Friday’s match between South Melbourne FC and the Oakleigh Cannons was a blast, not least thanks to enthusiastic crowds for both teams at Jack Edwards Reserve. South Melbourne’s Josh Wallen …
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‘Women of diaspora, Greece needs you’
Greece needs “the resilience and mental sharpness of the Greek women of diaspora”, Katerina Sakellaropoulou said in a message on the occasion of International Women’s Day. The Greek Community of …
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Sneak peek at ‘Man of God’: movie about St Nektarios filmed in Greece
The countdown is on for the much-awaited release of ‘Man of God’ to cinemas. Filmed in Greece, the movie depicts the life of Saint Nektarios of Aegina, who endured unjust …
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‘I am done in politics’: Katsambanis reacts to Labor’s landslide victory in WA election
Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan claimed a landslide victory in Saturday’s election winning a second term. As of latest available date, the final outcome prediction stands at 52 lower house …
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April vaccination target announced in Greece, with daily cases stubbornly over 2,000
Greece confirmed 2,512 new coronavirus infections in the 24 hours to Saturday, with total infections from the start of the pandemic amounting to 219,521. With the stubbornly high daily tally …
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Greece’s Anna Diamantopoulou dropped her bid and Australia’s Mathias Cormann named OECD chief
Australia’s former finance minister Mathias Cormann has been elected as the new head of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The 50-year-old will become the first person from …
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Mitsotakis: Our enemy is the coronavirus; in times like these societies need unity, solidarity
“The citizens understand who is investing in the idea of unity and who is stoking social tensions,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday in parliament, in reply to a …
Greek islands top destination for summer holidays
The Greek islands are at the top of holiday destinations for Germans, Travel Agents Union President Norbert Fiebig said at Berlin’s International Tourism Fair (ITB) held online. Fiebig said that …
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Greece to Boris Johnson: Parthenon sculptures acquired by Lord Elgin illegally
New historical data about the Parthenon sculptures provides evidence their acquisition by Lord Elgin was not legitimate, and the British Museum is not legally entitled to them, Greek Culture Minister …