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Moria’s destruction casts focus on relocation of migrants
The fire that burnt down Moria has drawn the world’s attention to the plight of migrants in Greece. The situation has once again cast attention to the conditions people were …
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MED7 leaders express ‘full support and solidarity’ to Greece and Cyprus, asks Turkey to respect laws
EU leaders who attended the Euro-Mediterranean MED7 Conference at Corsica reiterated their full support and solidarity with Greece and Cyprus in the face of repeated infringements on their sovereignty and …
Precious memories of my friendship with the late writer, Ekaterini Mpaloukas
I feel as though I had known Ekaterini Mpaloukas forever. I recall, as in a dream, this lovely lady’s poem forming the lyrics of one of the award-winning entries in …
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Nick Kyrgios misses tennis competitions but won’t hit courts until COVID-19 numbers improve
Greek Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios said he misses competing but won’t return to courts until he sees an improvement in the COVID-19 pandemic. The last time fans saw him …
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George Treloar On-line Commemorative Service a Zooming Success
All of us who organise or take part in public events or celebrations have had to face the challenge of how to maintain involvement in the current circumstances. Those of …
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South Africa’s Greek ‘legal eagle’ and Mandela’s lifelong friend George Bizos passes on
South Africa’s president Cyril Ramaphosa announced the death of George Bizos on Wednesday in these words: “I have just received news that legal eagle of our country George Bizos has …
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Nearly 400,000 jobs could be lost in Victoria in worst-case scenario, shows report
Victoria is will lose up to 325,000 jobs this year and nearly 400,000 over the next five years because of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by the City …
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Two players on Greece’s national football team test positive for COVID-19
A second player on Greece’s national football has tested positive for COVID-19 just three days after a player was sent home from Slovenia. In a statement made by the Hellenic …
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What’s On 10 September – 17 September
ONLINE FREE ONLINE WEBINAR ARCHAEOLOGY IN SPARTA The Pallaconian Brotherhood continues their series of lectures commemorating the 2500th Anniversary of the Battle of Thermopylae. This lecture presented by Daphne Martin …
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Looking to survive: Traders express concerns over COVID-19 road map
Traders across Victoria continue adjusting after Sunday’s announcement that stage four restrictions would be extended. Increased health and safety measures have impacted business and customers alike. The 5km radius rule …