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George Calombaris nearly loses his sight after squash accident
Masterchef judge George Calombaris, 40, has shared his story about his frightening battle to save the sight in his right eye following a horror sporting accident in March. Speaking to …
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Speak Greek in March seminar grapples with issues concerning the Greek language
The Speak Greek in March initiative started in 2015 by individuals and representatives of literary and cultural organisations within the Greek community. The organising committee’s policy is to encourage the …
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Events for the 78th Anniversary of the Battle of Crete
Events have been ongoing for the 78th Anniversary of the Battle of Crete. CHURCH SERVICE & DOXOLOGY The Battle of Crete & Greece Commemorative Council in conjunction with the Greek …
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Navarino Challenge: A host of activities in Messinia
The Greek sports tourism event “Navarino Challenge” comes back for a 7th consecutive year, on 11-13 October 2019, in Messinia and Costa Navarino. The annual event was recently bestowed with …
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Diatribe: An Antipodean Palette of identity
For a people that have been around for a considerable length of time, it is astounding that we still struggle to define ourselves. When coupled with an antipodean hypostasis that …
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‘Greek Paths of Culture’ wins Europa Nostra award
Greek Paths of Culture is an integrated, multi-disciplinary programme of selecting, conserving, clearing, sign-posting and linking up public footpaths in areas of particular environmental or cultural importance in Greece. The …
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Mykonos taverna slapped with 12 tax infringements following social media criticism
A taverna that had been shamed on social media for overcharging a party of tourists was visited by tax inspectors this week. The officials found that the restaurant, located at …
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“Greece faked its way into the Eurozone,” says EC President Jean-Claude Juncker
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has called for countries to be checked more thoroughly before being accepted into the EU currency union. He accused Greece of falsifying information about its …
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Greek students stage climate change rally in Athens
School students marched in central Athens on Friday to demand that action be taken to save the environment and the planet from the climate crisis. Students gathered at Monastiraki Square …
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World MS Day sheds light on invisible symptoms #MyInvisibleMS
When Stephen Papadopoulos was 16, he noticed his body behaving strangely but he did not know what the symptoms meant. He had blurry vision and other signs indicating the possibility …