Greek Diaspora
Business
Giannis Mpoutaris, "Soros Gives Money to the Poor, But What About Other Greek Tycoons?"
The Mayor of Thessaloniki, Greece, Giannis Mpoutaris inaugurated the first center of Solidarity Now in the middle of the city. He made special reference to the Open Society Foundation of the American investor George Soros, and donations made by the organization...
Australia
Greek Firefighters Wanted in Australia
The head of the Fire Department in Australia (FRNSW), Greg Mullins, announced that he wants service to be modern and efficient, with the best executive staff on board.
He believes that he can find excellent firemen amongst the Greek Diaspora. The...
Business
Greek Diaspora of Switzerland
Switzerland is a federal state in the west of Europe, an economical and commercial crossroad of international caliber. Many Greeks are currently living in Switzerland and the two countries have a long interrelated history behind them.
The first governor of...
Canada
Toronto’s Greek Community Celebrates 150 Years with Theatrical Plays
The Greek Community of Toronto celebrates 150 years of operation, by putting on two theatrical plays featuring the groups “Nefeli” and “Ellinakia” (Little Greeks).
The group "Nefeli," under the guidance of director Nancy Athan-Milonas, will present an adaptation of "Lysistrata"...
Australia
Greek Diaspora Family Opens Melbourne Star
The Melbourne Star (Melbourne Star Observation Wheel) opened once more on Sunday, December 22, and is expected to be the new tourist attraction of the city.
The wheel opened for the first time five years ago in Melbourne, but due...
Diaspora
President's Message to Greeks Abroad
The President of the Republic, Karolos Papoulias sent a holiday message to all Greeks living abroad. In this he underlined that Greek society has gone long beyond its limits of endurance, and that this has now finally been understood...
Canada
On Resiliency of Greek People
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A Greek medical student from the University of Ottawa explores the role of human resilience as a resolution for the current Greek crisis.
By Maria Psihogios - In times of crisis, one inevitably finds themselves gravitating toward sources of strength...
Education
Exhibition Promoting Greek Diaspora
A proposal to establish the 1st of March as a day dedicated to Greek Diaspora was recently expressed during the inauguration of a special exhibition on the press of the Greeks who live abroad. This exhibition is taking place...
Culture
Six Greek Diaspora Personalities on Postal Stamps
The International Foundation for Greece honored six distinguished living personalities of the Greek Diaspora at the Acropolis Museum on September 16, in the presence of the Greek Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras.
In this framework, the Hellenic Post presented at the...
Economy
Simplified Document Submission for Residents Abroad
According to Deputy Finance Minister, George Mavraganis' decision, the process of submitting required documents for natural persons who declare to be residents abroad and acquire actual income earned in Greece, has been simplified.
These documents have been determined anew in...