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Pension at 67 – Morrison drops the age change plan
In a sudden decision pre-empting formal approval by cabinet, Australia’s new Prime Minister Scott Morrison scraped the Abbott government plan to increase the age of retirement to 70. The 2014 …
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Multicultural Museums Victoria receives Museums Australia Award for ‘Grandmothers’ exhibition
Multicultural Museums Victoria (MMV) is the recipient of the Museums Australia (Victoria) Award for Medium Museums for its inaugural exhibition, ‘Grandmothers’ which launched in May. “Grandmothers’ MMV was a collaborative …
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Maria Menounos to have her religious wedding in Greece
The famous Greek-American TV host legally tied the knot with her partner for 19 years Keven Undergaro, in a surprise ceremony in New York City’s Times Square on New Year’s …
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Vanessa Archontidou and Christina Flambouri climb Oceania’s highest summit
It is not the first time the two Greek climbers have made headlines with their mountaineering achievements but reaching the top of Oceania’s highest and most difficult peak is noteworthy. …
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95-year-old WWII veteran breaks record for scuba-diving in Cyprus
Dozens gathered on Saturday morning near the city of Larnaca in Cyprus to witness 95-year-old Ray Woolley break the record that he had previously set for scuba-diving at the eldest …
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Conde Nast Traveller names Greek islands best destination in the world
Tourism is at an all time high this year in Greece with the number of arrivals reaching record levels at both the country’s major airports and ports. The annual Condé Nast …
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FYROM companies may lose right to label their products as ‘Made in Macedonia’, Zaev admits
One of the details of the agreement between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic Of Macedonia was clarified this week, when FYROM’s Prime Minister, Zoran Zaev admitted that his country …
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Cyprus High Commissioner shuts down Turkey’s arguments in two tweets
A Twitter thread regarding Turkey’s policies that started earlier this week, re-brought the infamous ‘Family Jewels’ files to the surface. Answering to commentators Cyprus High Commissioner Euripides Evriviades screenshot uncensored parts …
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Businesses and government bodies should be prepared to handle cyber security breaches
When you are discussing cyber security breaches with Senior cyber policy expert Peter Coroneos, the conversation will inevitably come to the current My Health Record debate. “People are opting out, …