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Commodity market deregulation shows first positive signs

A study bythe Centre of Planning and Economic Research, on the deregulation process mandated by the bailout program in Greece, shows positive impact on consumption and employment. The study focused …

Life

Tips to get you through the last week of Lent

While for the Greek Orthodox Church the Lenten period lasts for seven weeks, most people choose to fast the last week leading up to Easter. It is then when devotees …

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Property owners in Greece facing significant increase in taxation

The property market in Greece is bracing up for a bumpy ride, faced with a radical overhaul of the system of property evaluation. According to taxation experts, properties in low-income …

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Greek Government lifts ban of Greek Super League

The Greek government’s indefinite suspension of the Greek Super League and Cup competitions, has been lifted following a meeting on Monday in which the 16 Greek Super League clubs unanimously …

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Turkish model rejects job offer in Athens, says Greece deserves ‘Ottoman Slap’

Turkish fashion model, Merve Akkanat has caused a stir with her controversial justification for turning down a job offer in the Greek capital. Awarded the top prize in Turkey’s Top Model …

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BBC banned from shooting at the temple of Poseidon

It could have been fascinating. A key sequence in a thrilling spy series, one of the most anticipated of the next season, set against one of the most breathtaking, mystical …

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After fleeing bombs as a child, and surviving cancer in her early 20’s, Professor Maria Kavallaris’ breakthrough research in nanotechnology is helping to fight childhood cancer

Professor Kavallaris is the program head at the Children’s Cancer Institute based at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and leads the Tumour Biology and Targeting program as well …

Life

How did Alexander the Great self-identify?

As part of the Greek Community of Melbourne’s Greek History and Culture seminars, freelance writer, poet and translator Dimitri Gonis will present a lecture next month focusing on the self-identification …

Dialogue

Only genuine diversity will help Australia

Donald Trump wants to make his immigration plan more like Australia’s. He said as much when it was released in August 2017 and again to Malcolm Turnbull during the prime …

Dialogue

Anniversary of 1 April 1978

Imagine if about a thousand people all of Greek origin were rounded up mostly in one city over a couple of days by the federal police and charged with conspiracy. …

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