Author: Athanasios Koutoupas
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Speak Greek in March campaign spreads across Australia and overseas
The Speak Greek in March (SGM) campaign was conceived in order to stimulate the Greek community, the school system and government to give greater priority to the speaking, learning and teaching of the Greek language. This initiative was started in 2015 by individuals and representatives of literary and cultural organisations within the Greek community. The…
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Gianaclis Palace in Al-Beheira becomes a Nile Delta archaeological site
Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities has started the documentation process for adding Gianaclis Palace in Abou Al-Matamir city in the costal governorate of Al-Beheira to the country’s Heritage List for Islamic and Coptic monuments. Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh Eldamaty announced today that the decision was taken according to Article 1 of Egypt’s Antiquities Law No 17/1983,…
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Olympiakos Wins Greek Super League For The Sixth Time In A Row
Olympiakos F.C. celebrated its “mathematical” title conquest as the team won against Veroia, claiming the title earlier than ever. This is the team’s sixth Greek championship in a row, and the 18th in the last 20 years. Olympiakos won over Veroia in Karaiskaki stadium with 3-0. This is the 43rd championship in the team’s history, thanks to two goals…
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Greece closer to facing the Socceroos in Melbourne
Apparently, lobbying and pressure from soccer fans and the Greek community has paid of, as the friendly match between Greece and the Socceroos is confirmed to take place in Sydney on June 4, with a second match planned for Melbourne on June 7. The confirmation came from Coach Ange Postecoglou who said that his team…