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Do you have unregistered property in Greece? Draft bill on regulations and urban development
A draft bill upgrading the urban and spatial development of cities and regions was tabled in Parliament on Tuesday by the Environment & Energy Ministry. Minister Kostis Hadzidakis said the …
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“We’re all Keynesian now,” says Victoria’s Assistant Treasurer Danny Pearson
Victorian Assistant Treasurer Danny Pearson fronted multicultural media on Tuesday 24 November, the day the Victorian government brought down an historic budget to redress the overwhelming consequences of the second …
Happy Name Day to Catherines, Kates, Kathryns on St Catherine’s feast day
Today is the name day of Ekaterini, Ekaterina, Katerina, Katrina, Katherine, Kathryn, Catherine, Cathy, Kathy, Katie, Katy, Katia, Kate and all the derivatives thereoff. Known as a great martyr, Catherine was …
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PRONIA takes a hand in 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
If you start to wonder why orange seems to be the popular colour over the next few weeks, it will be because it represents the UN-declared “16 Days of Activism …
Is this really the end for Australia’s ‘Greek University?’
La Trobe University Bundoora is the most ‘Greek’ of all of Australia’s Universities. For almost forty years, it has served as the preeminent destination for thousands of students interested in …
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How to protect jobs during COVID-19: Lessons from the Greek experience
The COVID-19 crisis has profoundly affected employment everywhere. The evidence is now available on the impacts seen during the first few months of the pandemic (ILO 2020). In some countries, …
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Peeling back the layers of Arthur Sinodinos, Australia’s Kefalonian Ambassador to the United States
Much has been written about the US elections, and Australia’s Ambassador to the US, Arthur Sinodinos, has been busy analysing, answering media questions, advising Australia’s government. He may have …
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Greece charges migrant following his son’s drowning near Samos
In what could be precedent-setting court case, the Hungarian based news agency Remix News reported that Greek authorities have charged an Afghan man over the death of his son after …
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Cathartic comedy and honouring growing up Greek
Descendants of Greek migrants, no matter where in the world they may have ended up in, seem to all share a very similar ‘Greek experience’. This could come through as …
The greatest AEK football club supporter of Australia passed away
Nikos Mermigas, originally from the picturesque prefecture of Elia in the Peloponnese, was known for his strong support of the AEK football club. He passed away on Thursday, aged 82. …