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By George Gilson The government today announced a sorely needed 300mn euro boost for the Greece’s devastated restaurant industry amidst a huge wave of unemployment in the sector. Perhaps no sector has been harder hit harder by the year-long COVID-19 epidemic in Greece than restaurants, which have been shut down by the government for the last five months upon the advice of the experts on the National Committee for COVID-19 due to heightened public health (transmission) risks. The sole type of legal operation of restaurants and other food establishments is home delivery and take-away from the...

By George Gilson The government today announced a sorely needed 300mn euro boost for the Greece’s devastated restaurant industry amidst a huge wave of unemployment in the sector. Perhaps no sector has been harder hit harder by the year-long COVID-19 epidemic in Greece than restaurants, which have been shut down by the government for the last five months upon the advice of the experts on the National Committee for COVID-19 due to heightened public health (transmission) risks. The sole type of legal operation of restaurants and other food establishments is home delivery and take-away from the...

The Theodorou family is the quintessential Greek-Australian family; they start preparing for Orthodox Easter weeks in advance, own a food truck sharing Greek street food with Sydneysiders and even break out the bouzouki from time to time. This Friday, Kristina, Tim and their three beautiful children will be joining the cast of channel 10’s The Living Room sharing the joys and traditions of Orthodox Easter and being surprised with some home makeovers. Tim Theodorou plays the bouzouki Photo: Supplied “It was super fun! We have three kids and I think it’s something they’ll remember for...

The standardisation of an Easter date for all Christian religions would solve many problems for Greek communities in the Antipodes who are prevented from celebrating Easter with the majority of the population, in a spirit of Christian unity and togetherness. This weekend, Australians kick off the Easter break and enjoy family feasts, while Greeks are left fasting until 2 May. Unlike their Christian counterparts, they will be left to celebrate the holy feast once schools resume. Unfortunately, with more mixed marriages than ever before, families lose sync with the current system of two Paschal...

Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 5:30 p.m.  As Delivered (virtual)    Kalispera, good afternoon everybody.  Let me start by thanking the Council on Competitiveness and the Athens School of Medicine for inviting me this afternoon to participate and to talk about how clinical trials can help to grow the Greek economy and build closer relations between our research and business communities. I especially want to thank my friend Simos, who has done so much to build trade and economic ties between Greece and the United States during my time here, and especially the collaboration we had which was so fan...