Sephora names George Tsoukalas as new Australia and New Zealand chief
Former L’Oréal, Elizabeth Arden, and Scentre Group executive George Tsoukalas has been named the new General Manager of Sephora’s Australia and New Zealand division.
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ECONOMY 
June 9, 2026 Eastmed gas forum promotes peaceful model of cooperation
With a strong emphasis on respect for international law and the sovereign rights of states over their natural resources, the Ministerial Meeting of the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF), held in Washington under the Greek presidency, reaffirmed the participants’ commitment to advancing a different model of cooperation for the future of the Eastern Mediterranean.
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HISTORY
June 9, 2026 9 June 2026: This day in history
68: Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide, imploring his secretary Epaphroditus to slit his throat to evade a Senate-imposed death by flogging 721: Odo of Aquitaine defeats a Umayyad Muslim army at the Battle of Toulouse, halting Arab expansion in Western Europe 1549: Book of Common Prayer is adopted by the Church of England 1815: Congress […]
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ENVIRONMENT
June 8, 2026 Flying the flag for sustainability…. and social tourism
By Martin Banks It’s the new kid on the blocks …. Belgium’s newest vacation getaway.
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TOURISM
June 8, 2026 Give your career a real take off
By Martin Banks Looking to help get your life/career off the ground?
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ECONOMY
June 8, 2026 ATHEX: Banks slow benchmark’s trend to drop
The Greek stock market showed remarkable constraint on Monday, avoiding a sharp drop due to the decline in Wall Street last Friday and the day’s jitters across eurozone markets as hostilities resumed between Iran and Israel and oil rates advanced again. Banks at Athinon Avenue contained the drop of the benchmark and even obtained gains, […]
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HISTORY
June 8, 2026 8 June 2026: This day in history
452: Attila the Hun invades Italy 793: Vikings in longships from modern-day Norway plunder St. Cuthbert’s monastery on Lindisfarne Island off the northeast coast of England, capturing and killing monks 1191: King Richard I of England arrives at Acre in modern-day Israel to join the Siege of Acre during the Third Crusade 1783: Laki volcano […]
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CYPRUS
June 7, 2026 Koumis expects positive Cyprus tourism results in second half of 2026
The tourism sector is moving towards recovery, Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis said in a written statement issued on Thursday, expressing cautious optimism that the second half of 2026 will bring positive results.
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GREECE
June 7, 2026 Crete terror suspect admits Hamas membership, links to Cyprus plot
A 37-year-old man arrested in Crete on Saturday on suspicion of terrorism-related activity has told Greek investigators he is a member of Hamas and was connected to suspects detained in Cyprus over planned attacks on Israeli-linked targets.
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EUROPE
June 7, 2026 Record breaking Belgian sailors making more waves
By Martin Banks Two record-breaking intrepid Belgian sailors have revealed their next nautical target.
