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Adam Gerondis of Moo Gourmet Burgers will become part of Australia’s culinary history. His grandfather Mick Adams opened Australia’s first Milk Bar in the early 30′s called “The Black and White.” His family lineage has been serving the Greek...

The New Acropolis Museum in Athens celebrates its three years of existence with a series of events on its premises Wednesday, June 20th. Exhibition spaces will remain open to the public from 8.00 a.m. to midnight and general admission...

Stelios Vaskos tries to do the unbelievable: Trikala - Munich - Trikala, seven countries, dozens of cities, 4,000 kilometers on the bike for the cause, The Smile of the Child. Stelios Vaskos, the veteran cyclist of AEK Athens team and...

The manuscript letters of Greece’s Governor Ioannis Kapodistrias will be sold on auction by a well-known auction house on Sunday June 24. Thirty seven letters the great man wrote to his closest partner, Alexandros Kontostavlos (1789-1865), referring to contemporary state...

The 3rd European Taekwondo Championships 2012 for athletes aged between 16 to 21  begins today at the Mets Sports Hall of Athens located in the historic triangle of the Greek capital. The Championships, which will be held in Athens from 14...

Greece has been found in a terrible financial condition resulting in increasing negative comments by the international press. The ominous coverage of the developments in our country cannot, however, change the respect of many nations towards Greece or diminish...

In a debate hosted by Intelligence Squared in London, the motion made by actor Stephen Fry to return the Elgin Marbles to Athens won by a vote of 384 to 125. Intelligence Squared is a London-based forum which organizes...

Six fellow Greek-Australians were among the 540 Australians honored by England’s Queen Elizabeth on the occasion of her birthday. The honorary awards were given to the Greek-Australians for their services to the community during a special ceremony yesterday on the...

Our Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I celebrated his name day yesterday with a special liturgy in Baloucli, Constantinople on June 10. Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos, representatives from the Greek Church and the Mosque Patriarchate under Bishop Savva...

During the first ten days of June, a group of Chinese academics and students arrived in Chalkidiki in order to pay a visit to Athos. In the meantime our Asian visitors were found enthusiastically following instructions on how to...

The Aegean Arts Circle creative writing workshop  located on the island of Andros is celebrating its tenth anniversary from July 6th to 13th, with Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen Butler. To be accepted, each participant has to submit a writing sample and/or a brief...

Australian media report once again on the great success of the Greek Glenti event held in Darwin, Northern Territory. The festival promotes Greece the best way possible with Greek-Australians and native Australians attending to indulge themselves in Greek cuisine...

Famous Greek fashion designer, Michael Aslanis, plans to travel to Berlin to participate in Fashion Week where he will present his creations inspired by ancient Greek style. “My new collection for the coming winter will be marked by a dominant...

The Epiros Association of Guetersloh in Germany celebrated its 20th anniversary with an event attended by distinguished members of the association. As expected, President of the Pan-Epiros Federation of Europe, Mr Spyros Kostadimas, was also there to celebrate with...

Culminating the Athens Pride Week, Athens Pride Day is due to be celebrated tomorrow (June 9, 2012) at Klafthmonos Square of Athens with a major parade. This year’s Pride Week had a special slogan “Love me, It’s Free”. This...