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Kos Society of South Australia effort to donate ambulance in Kos delayed by Greek bureaucracy
The Kos Society of South Australia “Hippocrates” got caught in Greece’s bureaucratic red tape when they tried to donate a modern ambulance to the National Centre for Emergency Care (EKAV) …
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Cyprus leaders discuss opening more crossings on divided island
Rival Cypriot leaders met Monday to discuss opening more crossing points across the divided island, the United Nations said, as part of trust-building efforts to revive stalled peace talks. President …
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Trump pledges to save America from ‘decline’
An emboldened Donald Trump has declared that “America’s decline is over” as he reclaimed the US presidency, promising a crackdown on illegal immigration and portraying himself as a savior chosen …
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Alyssa Polites: The cycling ‘Queen of the Mountains’
Cyclist Alyssa Polites opened up the Women’s Tour Down Under race last week in style, announcing to the cycling world that she’s back. Two years ago she was one of …
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Melbourne-Thessaloniki sister-city relationship marks 40 years with renewed commitments
The Thessaloniki Association “The White Tower” has celebrated the enduring relationship between Melbourne and Thessaloniki by congratulating Nicholas Reece on his election as Melbourne’s new Mayor. This gesture follows a …
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Mitsotakis welcomes Trump’s return with focus on security and prosperity
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has extended his congratulations to Donald J. Trump on his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States. In a statement on social media, …
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La Trobe University’s Greek Studies: Pioneering language and cultural education in Victoria
La Trobe University’s Greek Studies program is the only tertiary institution in Victoria offering Greek language subjects. We continue to attract students of all ages and backgrounds, reflecting the diverse …
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Ancient Greek biblical inscription discovered in Byzantine-Era mosaic in Israel
Archaeologists have unveiled a remarkable Byzantine-era complex in Israel, featuring a vibrant mosaic floor with a Greek inscription from the Bible. The inscription, quoting Deuteronomy 28:6, reads: “Blessed are you …
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Ensuring justice: The Victorian Integrity Committee must rein in IBAC overreach
Recently I wrote to the Victorian Parliamentary ‘Integrity and Oversight Committee’ (IOC) which has been tasked with reviewing the powers and functions of Victoria’s Independent Broad-based Anticorruption Committee (IBAC) The …
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Musk causes stir with ‘Nazi’ salute at inauguration
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has caused controversy at the inauguration of US President Donald Trump with a gesture that appeared similar to a Nazi salute. Musk, one of Trump’s closest …