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Greek-Australian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos Resigns

Greek-Australian Jenny Mikakos resigned as Victoria’s Health Minister on Saturday, amid growing pressure over her role in the state's coronavirus hotel quarantine program. Her decision came a day after Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews took the stand at the Covid-19 hotel...

Health Minister Mikakos To Bring New Cancer Therapy to Victoria

Jenny Mikakos, the Health Minister for Victoria, Australia, recently announced that her ministry will make a breakthrough cancer treatment available to patients in Victoria for the first time. The new therapy has already seen excellent results in patients suffering from...

Greek-Australian Minister Hails Legalization of Euthanasia in Victoria

"We're on the right side of history," Victoria's Health Minister Jenny Mikakos said on Wednesday as her state became the first in Australia to legalize euthanasia. The state's historic voluntary assisted dying laws will allow terminally ill adults who have...

Australian Parliament Honors Greek Worker

The House of Representatives and the Senate of the Australian state of Victoria recently honored a Greek-Australian citizen who had been working as an electrician for almost 50 years. Electrician Yiannis Tremoulas received a special parliamentary tribute for his 48...

Food for Thought Network Event on Girls and Education

Food for Thought Network invites you to a special event celebrating International Women’s Day. The topic is Girls and Education. Distinguished guests to provide the keynote address are: Greek-Australian State Minister for Families and Children and Minister for Youth Affairs Jenny Mikakos...

Jenny Mikakos Sworn as Minister in Daniel Andrews Cabinet

Greek-Australian politician and Labor Party member Jenny Mikakos was sworn as Minister for Families, Children and Youth Affairs in Daniel Andrews’ Victorian state cabinet, on Thursday, December 4. After the elections on Saturday, November 29, Premier Daniel Andrews set a new...

Australian Labor Party Wins Victorian Elections

The Labor Party victory at the Victorian elections on Saturday, November 29, opens the door for Greek-Australian MP Jenny Mikakos to become Minister. Mikakos is expected to be sworn as Minister in the Victorian state government that will be formed...

If Elected, Victorian Labor Party to Fund Greek Festival

The Labor Party of Victoria has promised to provide 60,000 dollars for the Greek Festival of Oakleigh, if it wins the upcoming state elections. Labor Party leader Daniel Andrews will make the relevant announcement himself this Sunday at the festival,...

Australian Labor Party is Becoming “Greek”

Seven Greek expats will be candidates for the Australian Labor Party of Victoria (ALP) during the forthcoming State elections of Australia for the year 2014. The Greek Australians that will compete for a seat in the Australian Senate are: Stephen...

An Aussie Tribute To Frangioudakis

With a special distinction from the Government of Victoria, the well-known journalist and radio announcer and Greek journalist Rena Frangioudakis has been honored for her 40-year career that made her a household name. She worked for stations SBS, 3XY, 2ZZ...