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Sofia Vembo: the Greek ‘Singer of Victory’

Sofia Vembo was a leading Greek singer and actress active from the interwar period to the early postwar years and the 1950s. She became best known for her performance of patriotic songs during the Greco-Italian...

Momentum grows as Greek taxi licence owners in NSW continue to fight for fair compensation

Greek taxi licence owners are making waves across Sydney with their demands to receive fair compensation in response to new industry reforms announced by the NSW Government. Many are visiting their local MPs and encouraging them...

White Pearl Foundation to hold fourth annual Breakfast for Brain Cancer event

The White Pearl Foundation will hold its fourth annual Breakfast for Brain Cancer event this year on Friday, March 18 at the Royal Motor Yacht Club in Point Piper. The brunch, which begins at 10.30am, will...

Russian attack destroys maternity hospital in Mariupol as Greece ramps up evacuations

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has accused Russia of carrying out an air strike that severely damaged a maternity hospital in the southern port city of Mariupol. President Zelensky said the “direct strike” on the hospital had caused “colossal”...

Russian shelling damages Consulate of Greece in Ukrainian city of Mariupol

The building that housed the Consulate General of Greece in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol has been damaged as a result of missile and bomb attacks by the Russian army, Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has confirmed. The...

‘Freud’s Last Session’: Nicholas Papademetriou to star in new theatre production

Cypriot Australian actor, Nicholas Papademetriou, is set to star in Freud's Last Session at Riverside Theatres in Sydney from Wednesday, March 9 to Saturday, March 12. The play centres on legendary psychoanalyst Dr Sigmund Freud, played...

‘Thank you for the great times’: David Tsirekas leaves Perama 2.0 in Petersham

It's the news no one saw coming. Much-loved Greek chef, David Tsirekas, has said farewell to his Petersham restaurant, Perama 2.0, after it reopened only four months ago. "It is with incredible heartbreak that I have...

Christina Vithoulkas crowned ‘Community Champion’ in SA’s Women of the Year Awards

Paraplegic drift car racer, Christina Vithoulkas, has been crowned 'Community Champion' in South Australia's prestigious Women of the Year Awards 2022. A motocross accident in 2018 left Vithoulkas paraplegic, but that never stopped her from achieving...

‘It was outstanding’: Yannis Kotsiras amazes the audience at Sydney’s State Theatre

Sydney's State Theatre erupted in applause on Saturday night as popular Greek singer-songwriter, Yannis Kotsiras, took to the stage to perform many of his iconic hits. Kotsiras was supported by his amazing band on the night...

Russian shelling halts evacuation of Ukrainian city of Mariupol

A Ukrainian official says a second attempt to evacuate civilians from a southern city under siege for a week has failed due to continued Russian shelling. Most people in the port city of Mariupol are sleeping...

Sydney metro station set to be named after indigenous ANZAC with strong ties to Crete

A new Metro station at Pitt Street is set to be named after Captain Reginald Saunders, the first indigenous Australian to serve as a commissioned army officer in Korea and WWII. The Daily Telegraph has reported...

Greece evacuates expatriates in Mariupol as Russian troops encircle Ukrainian city

A humanitarian corridor was opened for the evacuation of Greek nationals from Mariupol on Wednesday as Russia’s troops encircle the Ukrainian port city. The convoy comprised of 21 cars carrying 82 passengers and left Mariupol for...

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Dr Yianni Cartledge traces the stories of Ikarians in Australia through archival research

In 2018, Dr Yianni Cartledge went to a matinee performance of a play that was written by Elena Carapetis called The Gods of Strangers.  Yianni recalled how he identified...

Elfa Moraitakis included among the most powerful people in Western Sydney

Elfa Moraitakis has been named among the most powerful people in Western Sydney in The Daily Telegraph’s newly released Western Sydney Power List, which...

Chicago family returns ancient Greek artefacts to Greece

Five ancient Greek artefacts spanning from the 6th century BC to the Roman period have been returned to Greece by a family from Chicago,...

Kefalonia beach voted as the second best beach in the world

Fteri Beach has been ranked the second most spectacular beach in the world for 2026 in the annual World’s 50 Beaches list, a global...

Frank Alexopoulos says leaving construction job transformed his approach to fatherhood

Frank Alexopoulos says a call to Lifeline during a difficult period in his life transformed the way he approached fatherhood, leading him to leave...