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From Greek Cultural Week to Antipodes: 50 years of Greek festivals on Lonsdale Street

As the 37th Antipodes Festival gears up, few recall that this marks half a century of Lonsdale St closures in celebration of Greek culture.

Australian High Commission in Cyprus receives Professor Tamis’ new book on Nick Thyssen

Australian High Commissioner to Cyprus received a special delivery from Australia—Nick Thyssen: The Story of a Great Innovator to Remember.

The miraculous history of the Virgin Mary icon in Tinos

The icon of the Virgin Mary, known for its miraculous powers, was discovered on January 30, 1823, on the Doxara estate in Tinos, Greece.

From Cyprus to Australia: A Greek Cypriot refugee’s story of loss and renewal

Georgia Yiannoukas’ early life in Paphos, Cyprus was without financial difficulties. She could never imagine she’d become a refugee.

Christopher Cosmos releases new novel about Alexander the Great’s formative years

Even if you’re not fascinated by Ancient History, you’ll be drawn to the intriguing world of a young Alexander the Great.

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Greek language at the United Nations: A step towards global recognition

Since last April, a noble effort had begun for the UN member-states to recognise an International Day for the Greek Language.

Israeli connection and Cyprus

The island of Cyprus is going through major transformations, political, social, economic and cultural dimensions.

Inheritance and joint bank accounts in Greece

The inheritance Laws that are applicable in Greece are exclusively related with assets that are located in Greece.

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Home of Greek poet to be turned into municipal museum

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