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Cooking a four course meal for a full house of 115 people is challenging enough. This week head chef Vasilios Donoudis invited four untrained chefs to help him out. Despite nearly running out of broccolini at the third annual event,...

Greek designer Vassilios Kostetsos presented his spring/summer collection during NYC's Fashion Week.  His show  occured on September 12th at the Lincoln Center in Manhattan. Vassilios' Spring/Summer 2011 collection is an inspiration from Greek antiquities and the Amazons, representations, shapes and...

On September 11th John Varvatos and his team celebrated their 10 year anniversary with the best rock party of the decade. The concert  took place at the John Varvatos store on Bowery in New York City.  Guests included Cherie...

Recently 20 people from seven countries including Japan, the United Kingdom, India, Greece and Korea became Australian citizens.  A special ceremonywas held in Burnie, Tasmania to launch Australian Citizenship Day 2010. Thousands of people across Australia will become Australian citizens in...

New road KTEO tests are expected to be tougher from now on. Motorcycles will be tested for noise pollution, as it is stated in a draft bill presented to a parliamentary committee by Transport Minister Dimitris Reppas yesterday. The bill...

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou held a meeting with representatives of the Greek business world and labor unions on Thursday, seeking consensus on his government's austerity policies, as Greek economy and people face a harsh autumn. Social partners expressed objections...

Bulldozers moved into the densely populated central Athens neighborhood of Kypseli yesterday.  They plan to knock down an illegal building and clear out rubble and rubbish from a streambed in the area as part of a move to create...

Leadership 100, one of the major Greek American charitable membership organizations that supports the National Ministries of the Greek Orthodox Church of America, will proudly present the renowned business leader and philanthropist, Peter G. Peterson, to its members and...

The 17th Greek Film Festival is set to arrive in Melbourne as part of a national tour on October 13. The Festival program features a variety of Greek films, many of which are making their Australian premieres following successful screenings...

Torn, Costa Mandylor's upcoming film was shot in Melbourne, home to Greek-Australian actor.  The movie is about a bookseller who randomly meets Steve Clay (Mandylor), a successful real estate agent. In Steve, Daniel suddenly sees all that is wrong...

The second son of Greece's former King Constantine, Prince Nicholas wed fashion events planner Tatiana Blatnik in front of royals from all over Europe on the tiny Greek island of Spetses this Wednesday. Set against the backdrop of the Saronic...

The wedding of the son of the last Greek King Constantine, Nicholas Glucksburg, to his fiancee Tatiana, may not be a strictly "royal" affair. But its guest list certainly is. Prince Nicholas, 40, is the second son of former King...

A specialized medical team has left for Greece's Thessaloniki in order to transport a Bulgarian citizen with a hepatic crisis. The Greek authorities have alarmed the Bulgarian Executive Agency for Transplantation that a 19-year-old man was suffering a hepatic...

Contrary to popular belief that the ancient Greeks and Romans were averse to colour, experts have said in the time of their creation, Roman and Greek monuments were vibrant and multi-coloured. A recent exhibition: "Gods In Colour: Painted Sculpture of...

A celebration of the Greek culture will take place, the well-known Omaha Greek Festival. There one can find wonderful Greek foods, drink Greek wine, enjoy Greek dancers, listen to Greek music. The annual celebration of all things Greek will be...