Empowering Australia’s First Nation

On Australia Day by Syed Atiq ul Hassan The first nation (indigenous – Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders) Australians view ‘Australia Day’ as a foundation day for the destruction of their culture and centuries-old... Read more »

THE ROAD TO FREEDOM: ALLAMA MASHRIQI’S HISTORIC JOURNEY FROM AMRITSAR TO LAHORE

By Nasim Yousaf; In a ground-breaking cinematic endeavour, the long-awaited documentary “The Road to Freedom: Allama Mashriqi’s Historical Journey from Amritsar to Lahore” will make its world premiere, providing a compelling and enlightening... Read more »

MAJOR ANCIENT EGYPT EXHIBITION COMING TO AUSTRALIA IN 2023

Media Release, 2 August 2023: The international partnership brings some of the world’s finest Egyptian antiquities to three Australian venues Remarkable objects from a world-inspiring culture form part of a new exhibition,... Read more »

EPIC STREET FESTIVAL RETURNS AS PARRAMATTA LANES MARKS 10 YEARS

Parramatta (Tribune International, Press Release received from Parramatta Council): A smorgasbord of street food, live music, outdoor karaoke, and free desserts are just some of the treats on offer at this year’s... Read more »

ANTENNA DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL

The program of the 11th Antenna Documentary Film Festival has been announced today, to take place in cinemas across Sydney 14–23 October 2022.  Over the course of 10 days Antenna will once... Read more »

AN INDIAN MUSLIM GIRL BRAVELY RESPONDS WITH ALLAH O AKBAR TO A HINDU EXTREMIST MOB

Tribune International (Australia) report, 9 Feb 2022. In Karnataka (India) today, a young Muslim girl, named Muskaan, parked her motorbike and proceed to college building when right-wing Hindu extremist students’ mob began... Read more »

Sydney Festival boycott: when arts organisations accept donations, there is always a price to pay

Sydney (Source; The Conversation Media, 6 Jan 2021); The Sydney Festival opens today under a cloud. Several artists and arts organisations have withdrawn from the festival over the Israeli Embassy’s sponsorship of the dance... Read more »

Entertainment Industry Leaders Stand United Against Cultural Boycott of Israel and In Support of Sydney Festival

120+ celebrities and entertainment industry professionals to sign open letter in support of artistic freedom and against boycott of Sydney Festival. Sydney (Tribune International, Press Release from CCFP, 7 Jan 2022);More than... Read more »

An interesting story about type 2 diabetes – Remission Case Study

Remission Case Study – Elizabeth Duncan  A shock diagnosis gave Elizabeth Duncan 55, the motivation she needed to turn her health around. There was no history of diabetes in my family. It wasn’t... Read more »

RELIGIOUS LEADERS SHOULD BE ADDED TO AUTHORISED WORKERS LIST

Sydney (Tribune International, Labor Release, 30 July 2021); NSW Labor is calling on the NSW Government to urgently  look at the list of authorised workers to consider allowing Ministers of religion across... Read more »

HOW IMPORTANT THE AUSTRALIAN CENSUS 2021 IS FOR US

By Syed Atiq ul Hassan Australia has a census every five years. The census will now take place on Tuesday, August 10. The online census form will be available on the Census... Read more »

Syed Atiq ul Hassan and Surraya Hassan hosted dinner with esteemed community leaders and friends

Tribune International; Multicultural Community Leader, Multicultural events’ organiser, journalist, and writer Syed Atiq ul Hassan and women’s community programs organiser Surraya Hassan hosted a scrumptious informal dinner in the honour of community... Read more »

‘Shanakht Kay Qaidi (Stranded in Identity) an Urdu booked launched in Sydney

(Tribune International): A book launch ceremony of an Urdu book ‘Shanakht Kay Qaidi’ (Stranded in Identity) written by a famous writer and senior Journalist Syed Atiq ul Hassan was launched in a... Read more »
Sydney’s summer 'Culture Up Late'

Sydney’s summer of culture to stay up late

Immerse yourself in the country’s largest arts and cultural institutions for your mid-week culture-fix this summer Sydney’s major arts and cultural institutions launch Culture Up Late this Wednesday night when they turn on... Read more »
Art Gallery of New South Wales

Acclaimed International Artists announced for Sydney International Art Series

Sydney International Art Series will bring world’s most outstanding art exclusively to Sydney The first art exhibition in Sydney devoted to the Dutch golden age featuring masterpieces by Rembrandt, and a rare... Read more »

Halal Expo Australia 2016: Melbourne’s event moves from Jan 10 to April 3 – no change in Sydney’s event on April 10, 2016

Sydney (Announcement from Halal Expo Australia by Sarwat Hassan): Some of the major sponsors of Halal Expo Australia and exhibitors have shown their unavailability to participate in Melbourne’s event of Halal Expo... Read more »

Young people smash stereotypes at forum for cultural diversity

Sydney (Media release to Tribune International): The dangers of labelling and stereotypes were debated by more than 200 students from NSW schools and youth organisations at Multicultural NSW’s annual Youth Leaders’ Day, IDEATION... Read more »

Japanese Imperial Princess inaugurates Pak Calligraphy Exhibition

TOKYO — Japan’s Imperial Highness Princess Takamado, was the Chief Guest of Honour at an inauguration ceremony of the Calligraphy Exhibition at the Pakistan Embassy. Lt. General/Ambassador (Retd) Humayun Bangash, who is... Read more »

‘Kathputli’ is another attraction in CREF 2015 this year

As the hype of CREF 2015 events in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth is getting momentum now and thousands are expecting to come, it is a great news for visitors that first time... Read more »
Living mural, Sydney, Vivid Sydney Festival 2015. Opera House. Photo: James Horan/Destination NSW

Vivid Sydney 2015: Festival of light brightens Australia’s winter nights

Sydney was drenched in a kaleidoscope of colours last night when the switch was flicked on the city’s Vivid light and music spectacular SYDNEY – The streets of Sydney and its iconic... Read more »

Lanterns of Terracotta Warriors enliven Sydney’s Chinese New Year Festival

Chinese New Year getting bigger and more exciting in Australia every year Sydney – Australia is all set to brighten up the Chinese New Year with a burst of colour with 90 brightly coloured... Read more »

Is Frank Gehry’s building a new architectural icon for Australia?

Sydney has joined the list of cities with a Frank Gehry-designed building Inspired by the idea of a tree house, Gehry describes his building design as “a growing learning organism with many... Read more »