GLOBAL HALAL VISIONARY SYED ATIQ UL HASSAN AWARDED 2023 WORLD HALAL EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR PIONEERING CONTRIBUTIONS

Malacca, Malaysia (Tribune’s Report, 29 October 2024) – The prestigious World Halal Excellence Awards 2023, hosted by Malaysia’s Halal Development Corporation (HDC) Berhad, Malaysia, honoured leaders across the global Halal sector at... Read more »

OZASIA FESTIVAL SPRINGS TO ACTION

Media Release, OzAsia, 24 Oct 2024:  Adelaide Festival Centre and the riverbank precinct are set to light up with giant lanterns, delicious food, spellbinding performances and so much more as OzAsia Festival... Read more »

KING CHARLES IN AUSTRALIA: MONARCHY, MULTICULTURALISM, AND INDIGENOUS VOICES

Australia, despite its formal ties to the British monarchy, is seen by a growing number of its people as an entirely independent nation—one that has developed its own identity, separate from its... Read more »

WOMEN OVERDUE FOR BREAST SCREENING URGED TO BOOK THIS OCTOBER

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, women aged 50-74 in NSW are being encouraged to book in a free breast screen with almost half now overdue for their two-yearly breast cancer screen.  Breast cancer... Read more »

ROYAL VISIT: KING CHARLES AND QUEEN CAMILLA JOIN WESTERN SYDNEY’S CULTURAL CELEBRATION AT COMMUNITY BBQ

Sydney, Tribune Report – 22 October 2024: Their Majesties, King Charles and Queen Camilla, graced a vibrant Community BBQ hosted by NSW Premier Chris Minns and Mrs. Anna Minns at Parramatta Park... Read more »

OPEN LETTER TO KING CHARLES III BY SOVEREIGN UNION OF FIRST NATIONS AND PEOPLES IN AUSTRALIA

Asserting Australia’s First Nations Sovereignty into Governance OPEN LETTER to King Charles III.                                                               18 October 2023 To King Charles III: I wish to remind you of one of your predecessor’s commitment to... Read more »

His Majesty King Charles III inspired new Commonwealth Fellowship Programme launches

Today, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) launches the King’s Commonwealth Fellowship Programme. Inspired by His Majesty King Charles III, and his life’s work to create opportunity and to tackle contemporary challenges... Read more »

Diverse media and marketing professionals honoured at 2024 Premier’s Multicultural Communications Awards

Sydney (NSW Govt. Media Release, Friday, 18 October 2024): A Pakistani-Australian newspaper editor, an Indian-Australian student journalist and a community organisation supporting NSW’s Chinese and Asian elders are just some of the recipients... Read more »

SYED ATIQ UL HASSAN RECEIVES LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

NSW Premier’s Multicultural Communications Awards 2024 (PMCAs) Sydney (Report by Sarwat Hassan, Journalist, 17 Oct 2024): The NSW Premier’s Multicultural Communication Awards 2024 (PMCAs) took place at the esteemed Sydney Theatre Company,... Read more »

NSW SET TO WELCOME THEIR MAJESTIES KING CHARLES III AND QUEEN CAMILLA

Sydney, NSW Premier’s Office News Release, 16 Oct 2024: The NSW Government is honoured to welcome Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Sydney during their first official visit to... Read more »

MULTILINGUAL NSW ACADEMY LAUNCH INVESTS IN STATE’S DIVERSITY

Sydney, NSW Government Media Release, 10 Oct 2024: The NSW Government is investing $7.5 million into Multilingual NSW which will deliver the new Multilingual NSW Academy for translators and interpreters to further... Read more »

BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

NSW Cancer Plan, News Release, 2 Oct 2024: This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, women aged 50-74 are being urged to book in a free mammogram, with almost 50 (48.2) per cent of... Read more »

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY RANKINGS: WHICH CAPITAL CITY IS THE CHEAPEST?

Amid a landscape of rising rents (35% rise since 2020), low vacancy rates,  inadequate housing supply, and a projected shortfall of 257,000 new homes in the next five years – Australia’s housing... Read more »

‘Jaw-some’ new research: What do kids think about sharks?

Media Released by Annabel Mansfield, University of South Australia, 1 oct 2024: When it comes to what people think about sharks, ‘Jaws’ has a lot to answer for. So while older generations... Read more »

AFL WOMEN MUST ‘CARB UP’ TO MAXIMISE FOOTY PERFORMANCE

News Release by University of South Australia, 1 Oct 2024: Pasta, breads, rice, and cereals, they’re the carb-loaded foods that fuel our bodies for high-intensity exercise and sports. So as the 2024... Read more »

COMMUNITY GROUPS AWARDED OVER $500,000 TO STRENGTHEN UNITY ACROSS NSW

Wednesday, Media Release by Jonathan Symons,  25 September 2024; Multicultural and multifaith community groups will be supported to host grassroots festivals and events with Multicultural NSW’s Stronger Together Grants Program now open.... Read more »

AUSTRALIA UNITED: COUNTERING PAULINE HANSON’S POLITICS OF DIVISION

[Australians have earned respect globally for their acceptance of diversity. Our multiculturalism is celebrated and seen as a defining characteristic of our nation……] By Syed Atiq ul Hassan Pauline Hanson’s recent interview... Read more »

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT URGED TO ACT AS UK MOVES TO BAN JUNK FOOD ADS ON TV AND ONLINE

Media Release, Food For Health Alliance, by Lauren Zammit: Food for Health Alliance is urging the Australian Government to take swift action to protect children from unhealthy food and drink advertising. This... Read more »

ANNUAL MILAAD-UN-NABI EVENT EMPOWERS WOMEN IN SYDNEY

Sydney, Australia, Tribune International Report – September 14, 2024. The 26th annual Milad-un-Nabi celebration exclusively for women took place at the exquisite Maharaja Restaurant function hall in Padstow, NSW, on Saturday, September... Read more »

RESULTS TIMETABLE: 2024 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS

Voting will close today at 6pm across the state for the 2024 NSW Local Government elections.  Sydney (Press Release, NSW Electoral Commission, 14 Sep 2024): Acting NSW Electoral Commissioner Dr Matthew Phillips... Read more »

REAL DEMOCRACY: A REFLECTION ON GLOBAL STANDARDS AND PAKISTAN’S DILEMMA

By Syed Atiq ul Hassan, 11 Sep 2024, Australia: A three-day International Land Défense Weapons Conference is currently underway in Melbourne, Australia’s largest industrial hub. This event sees the participation of government and... Read more »

NSW ELECTORAL COMMISSION PRIORITISES SAFETY AND TRANSPARENCY AHEAD OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS

Sydney (Media Release, NSW Electoral Commission, 9 Sep 2024): The NSW Electoral Commission has launched a suite of measures to deliver the 2024 NSW Local Government elections safely and transparently in an environment... Read more »

NOMINATE AN UNSUNG COMMUNITY HERO NOW

Sydney; Multicultural NSW, Media Release by Kerri-Ann Hobbs, 6 Sep 2024: Do you know someone in your community who shows outstanding leadership, innovation and community connection in promoting social cohesion and harmony across NSW?... Read more »

PRE-POLL OPENS TOMORROW: 2024 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS

Voting in the 2024 NSW Local Government elections will begin across the state from tomorrow, Saturday, 7 September.  Sydney (NSW Election Commission Release, Tribune Report, 6 Sep 2024): Acting NSW Electoral Commissioner... Read more »