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Alex Constantine

Sydney

Journalist at Greek City Times

Articles

  • 1 month ago | greekcitytimes.com | Alex Constantine

    Greece’s Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, will join us at our StrictlyVC event in Athens, co-hosted with Endeavor, on Thursday, May 8, at the iconic Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. Mitsotakis brings a unique perspective, blending business experience from McKinsey and Chase Investment Bank with academic credentials from Harvard, Stanford (master’s in international relations), and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

  • 1 month ago | greekcitytimes.com | Alex Constantine |Modern British History

    The event, which began at 10:00 a.m., brought together dignitaries, military personnel, and members of the Australian, New Zealand, and Greek communities to honor the sacrifices of the ANZAC forces during World War I and subsequent conflicts. The service, led by Master of Ceremonies Chief Petty Officer Simon Hamstead of the Royal Australian Navy, featured a series of poignant readings and prayers.

  • 1 month ago | greekcitytimes.com | Kowalenko Charlie |Paul Antonopoulos |Bill Giannopoulos |Alex Constantine

    The iconic Greek Presidential Guards, known as Evzones, have arrived in Australia for a special 12-day tour, visiting Adelaide and Sydney to honour ANZAC Day 2025. Discover their full schedule and the historic significance of their visit.

  • 1 month ago | greekcitytimes.com | Alex Constantine

    Moreover, even fewer know about the unique proverb featuring the name or how widespread it is in other countries. After wishing a happy name day to the hundreds of thousands of Georges in this country, we present nine fascinating facts we uncovered about their first name. This is the estimated number of Georges in Greece, according to Greek researcher Charis Fountalis, who conducted extensive studies on names in the country.

  • 1 month ago | greekcitytimes.com | Alex Constantine |ancient Greece

    The return marks a significant step in Greece’s 40-year campaign to reclaim the Elgin Marbles, a collection of Parthenon sculptures taken by British diplomat Lord Elgin in the early 19th century, currently housed in the British Museum. The Vatican described the repatriation as an ecumenical “donation” to Greece’s Orthodox Church, a gesture that intensifies pressure on the UK to negotiate the return of the marbles.