Last week I had the pleasure of making a short visit to Hobart, Tasmania. My previous visit was some 38 years ago! Back then I lived in this city for 6 weeks and met several Greeks, many of whom I was fortunate enough to…
Those who characterized the Prespa Agreement as “shameful” are being proven right! The simultaneous disturbance in bilateral relations with Albania, Skopje, and Turkey should not surprise anyone. It is a predictable development in the perennial cycle of crises: crisis – de-escalation –…
The Greek genocide, part of which is known as the Pontic genocide, was the systematic ethnic cleansing of the Christian Ottoman Greek population from its historic homeland in Asia Minor, central Anatolia, Pontus, and the former Russian Caucasus province of Kars Oblast…
According to Forbes, the Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo’s annual revenue for 2024 is $111 million (USD). $46 million from his contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, while the remaining $65 million from off-court activities through various trade deals and sponsorship. Christiano Ronaldo…
A central focus of this week’s budget is the treasury’s forecast for inflation. By this time next year, inflation is projected to be back within the Reserve Bank’s 2-3% target range. Inflation has dropped dramatically from its peak of 7.8% just 18…
Prime Minister Fico is said to be improving, following reports that he was in surgery due to several gunshot wounds from the Wednesday assassination attempt. Deputy Prime Minister Tomas Taraba has told the BBC he “is not in a life-threatening situation at this…