Recent
News –
Mikakos promoted to health minister in a 50 per cent female cabinet
A newly re-elected Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a cabinet which consists of an equal number of men and women. In a historic move, half of ministry positions are going …
Life –
All set for an epic reading of the Odyssey
Question: what are 23 actors and a diplomat doing at the Queen Victoria Gardens on Saturday? Answer: They are all part of one of the most ambitious and exciting theatre …
News –
Australians are investing more in Greece
Australia’s Ambassador to Greece Kate Logan had a meeting last week with Greece’s Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Yiannis Dragasakis to discuss trade relations between the two countries. Mr …
Life –
First ever bilingual Greek-Chinese play staged in Athens
The National Theatre of Greece staged the first ever bilingual play in Greek and Chinese on Sunday. Directed by Wang Xiaoying, it was in 2016 that his unique approach to …
News –
Turkish threats undermining regional stability, says Greece
Following yet another round of provocative remarks by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan earlier this week, the Greek Foreign Ministry issued a statement warning that such rhetoric from Ankara is …
News –
Simitis says he can’t be touched by personal attacks
Former Greek Prime Minister and ex-leader of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) from 1996 to 2004 Costas Simitis has responded to allegations implicating him in a money-laundering scandal. Simitis is …
News –
Greek researcher receives UNESCO medal for contribution to nanoscience
Director of Research at the National Centre for Scientific Research (NCSR) Demokritos Dr Androula Nasiopoulou, was recognised for her valuable her contribution to the development of nanoscienceand nanotechnologies by receiving an UNESCO …
News –
Greek cleaning lady that lied about certificate released from jail
A 53-year-old Greek woman who was employed as a cleaner after doctoring her primary school certificate made headlines worldwide last week following the court’s decision that sentenced her to jail …
Life –
Celebrating and promoting food products unique to Greece
Greece is famous for a number of food products – think feta and manouri cheese, olive oil and mastiha to name a few. While it is possible to find some …
Life –
The verdict is in: Mav’s wins People’s Choice at Golden Plate Awards
Just 15 months since opening the doors to Geelong’s first Greek restaurant, husband and wife duo Milton Mavromoustakos and Julia are already reaping the rewards of their labour. Earlier this …