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April in Photos: Evzones, Easter and Anzac festivities
We’ve gathered some random snapshots to showcase April. It was a month filled with Easter celebrations and a special visit by Evzones to Adelaide for Anzac Day. The Greek guards …
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Greece exports saffron to China
Nikos Patsiouras, president of the Kozani Saffron Producers Cooperative, told the Athens Macedonian News Agency (ANA) that the first consignment of Greek saffron will be exported to China by the …
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May Day, celebration for workers and the start of Spring in Greece
May Day marks the worldwide celebration of International Workers’ Day, or Labour Day. The date was chosen to commemorate the Haymarket riot, which took place in Chicago on 4 May …
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British experts visit toxic lake to find Cyprus serial killer’s victims
British forensic experts have visited the toxic lake where a 35-year-old Cyprus military captain had told police he had dumped three victims inside suitcases. The Cypriot police chief and other …
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MIT project shows Turkey tops Greece as birthplace of great philosophers
A new project by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) hopes to create a data-driven view of history through the collection, visualisation and analysis of the biographies of historical figures. …
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100-year-old yiayia dances tsamiko in Nafpakto
She may be 100 years old, but that didn’t stop one yiayia from dancing an amazing tsamiko during Easter. She danced to her heart’s content at the Easter feast (panygiri) …
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Europe, an enticing prospect for Kosta Barbarouses
Melbourne Victory star Kosta Barbarouses is aiming to help push Victory all the way to a second consecutive grand final as he prepares for what could be his farewell finals …
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Remembering Christela Demetriou through her paintings
Composer, musician and visual artist, Christella Demetriou passed away in 2018, at the age of 52 after a long battle with cancer. Melbourne’s creative community and especially the Greek music …
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Foreign-based Greek scholars called to apply for Greek Diaspora Fellowship Program
Foreign-based Greek scholars are invited to apply for the Greek Diaspora Fellowship Program (GDFP) run by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) in collaboration with the Institute of International Education (IIE) …
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Filmmakers invited to submit films for Kastellorizo’s Beyond Borders Film Festival
Interested filmmakers are invited to submit their films to the “Beyond Borders” International Documentary Film Festival that is taking place on Kastellorizo for the fourth year. Interested Greek and foreign filmmakers …