Greek Australians shine at the St George Community Awards
Sydney’s Greek community celebrated a stellar presence at the 14th annual St George Community Awards held on Friday, November 29 at the Mortdale RSL & Community Club.
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December 2, 2024 Half of Britons support the return of Parthenon Sculptures to Greece
More than half of Britons (53%) favor the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece, a poll from market research company YouGov reveals.The survey, published on Monday, included responses from 4,280 British adults.
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December 1, 2024 Taiwan president’s Hawaii trip draws Chinese anger
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has arrived in the US state of Hawaii for a two-day visit, drawing a furious reaction from China. The trip is being billed as a stopover as part of a Pacific tour, but comes amid long-running tensions between the US and China and growing concerns about the possibility of conflict over […]
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November 30, 2024 Healthy Taiwan Promotion Committee holds 2nd meeting
President Lai Ching-te presided over the second meeting of the Healthy Taiwan Promotion Committee Nov. 28 in Taipei City, underscoring government work to strengthen mental health resilience and fight cancer. During his opening remarks, Lai said the government is committed to providing more resources to improve mental health. He cited a Ministry of Health and […]
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November 29, 2024 The world’s best airline’s newest jet
By Martin Banks Emirates has officially unveiled the very first Airbus A350-900 to join its fleet at an exclusive event showcase in Dubai. The event, led by Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline in the presence of His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, was attended by guests, aerospace partners, government officials […]
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November 27, 2024 Russian AI-generated propaganda to pose more problems for Ukraine
The growing volume of AI-generated content from Russia is posing a significant challenge to Ukraine’s security.
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November 26, 2024 MOENV reaffirms government commitment to plastic reduction
The government is working across all sectors to formulate plastic reduction policy measures in line with global standards, the Ministry of Environment said in a statement Nov. 25. The ministry’s remarks came following the opening of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee of the UN Environment Program the same day in Busan, South Korea. […]
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November 23, 2024 Foreign Minister Lin celebrates Taiwan-Lithuania ties in Vilnius
Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung attended a reception celebrating the third anniversary of the establishment of the Taiwanese Representative Office in Lithuania Nov. 18 in Vilnius, expressing hope of enduring bilateral cooperation and exchanges across the board. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, other guests of honor at the event included Matas Maldeikis, […]
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November 22, 2024 COP29 overruns as poor countries seethe over climate cash
UN climate talks looked set to overrun into the weekend as a deep gulf formed between richer and poorer countries over cash to help those most vulnerable in a warming world. Wealthier nations offered to more than double to $250bn a year the cash they give developing countries annually to fight climate change. But poorer […]
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November 21, 2024 Global corporate sustainability forum held in Taipei
The 2024 Global Corporate Sustainability Forum is running through Nov. 21 in Taipei City, underscoring Taiwan’s commitment to a just, orderly and equitable energy transition at home and abroad, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Organized by Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy, the three-day event invited governmental officials, members of the diplomatic corps stationed […]
