In a move that marks a milestone for the Hellenic Australian professional community, the Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry National Federation (HACCI NF) announced that HACCI NSW has officially joined the National Federation, further solidifying the connection of Hellenic-Australian business communities across the nation.
Kostas Georgousopoulos, the esteemed theater critic, translator, and writer, widely recognized by his pseudonym K.C. Myris, has passed away at the age of 87.
Romania’s Constitutional Court has annulled the country’s presidential elections, including the first round and the upcoming runoff initially scheduled for Sunday (8 December) between far-right candidate Călin Georgescu and liberal Elena Lasconi.
43 BC: Roman orator and politician Marcus Tullius Cicero is assassinated in Formiae by soldiers under the command of Mark Antony 1909: Inventor Leo Baekeland patents the first thermosetting plastic, Bakelite, sparking the birth of the plastics industry 1941: Imperial Japanese Navy with 353 planes attacks the US fleet at Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hawaii, […]
By Martin Banks A former top EU official has been elected for a second term at the helm of the College of Europe in Bruges.
Preparations for the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU are intensifying at all levels, Deputy Minister for European Affairs Marilena Raouna said in her statements after the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
By Bill Roumeliotis On Thursday, December 5, the Federation of Elderly Citizens’ Clubs of Melbourne and Victoria hosted a farewell luncheon at a Greek taverna in honour of the Greek Consul General in Melbourne, Emmanuel Kakavelakis.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ visit to Lebanon has been postponed due to a technical issue with the government aircraft.
Italy’s liberal parties fell short of winning a single seat to help the liberal Renew group in the European Parliament in June’s European elections but now show signs of wanting to unite, with Azione vice-president Giulia Pastorella leading the charge and seemingly determined to reunite the liberal camp.
1240: Mongols led by Batu Khan occupy and destroy Kyiv after an eight-day siege; out of 50,000 people in the city, only 2,000 survive 1865: 13th Amendment of the United States Constitution is ratified, abolishing slavery except as a punishment for crime where the party has been duly convicted 1877: Thomas Edison enters the offices […]
