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90 new COVID-19 cases in Victoria as state stabilises as Australia sinks to recession
Victoria reported 90 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths on Wednesday. Only three of the deaths occurred overnight, and the other three had been registered at a previous period. All …
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COVID-19 damage to tourism has not hurt Greece’s credit rating: Moody’s
Greece’s credit rating remains resilient despite the COVID-19 induced damage to the key tourism sector likely to continue beyond 2020, said the international credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service on …
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Border dispute: Turkey tests Greece’s waters in the eastern Mediterranean despite warnings
The eastern Mediterranean is bubbling as tension escalates in the area over the hottest border dispute between Greece and Turkey since the 1996 Imia crisis when the two countries came …
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Schools set to open amid assurances that Greece is in good steed despite 207 new cases
Greece registered 207 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, including 20 identified at entry points to the country, said the country’s infectious diseases professor Sotiris Tsiodras during a live briefing. Greece’s …
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Victoria government’s state of emergency powers extended for 6 months in marathon sitting
Victoria’s state government has won an extension of its powers to declare the COVID-19 pandemic an ongoing state of emergency. A marathon debate on the legislation’s technical details took place …
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‘Adding life to years’: Cooking in Ikaria, the Greek island of longevity
Be it studying, preparing or teaching it, food has been a big part of Meni Valle’s life. And growing up as a Melburnian-Greek, it was only natural to fall in …
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Another invader spotted off the waters east of Rhodes island
New alien fish and sea urchin species have been spotted in the waters of the Aegean this month, the Archipelagos Institute of Marine Conservation in Greece has reported. A diver …
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Sparta olive estate breaks world record with tally of 203 awards
When it comes to quality, Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms is probably the best producer of olive products in the world. Over the last eight years the Sparta-based organic farm has garnered …
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Perth Glory’s Popovic prepares for Greece
After their loss in the semi-finals 2-0 to Sydney FC, Perth Glory will now wave goodbye to their coach Tony Popovic. According to The World Game the coach that guided …
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How the Greek diaspora came and blossomed in Australia
We may not know for certain as to who the first Greeks were to set foot in Australia given that, as in Homer’s Odyssey, myth and reality have over time …