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Archive for October, 2011

The flavour of Brazil with Melbourne-based ensemble Tatu Rei Audio Icon

28 October 2011

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Brazilian-born vocalist David Chong and guitarist Nathan Slater give a sneak preview of Tatu Rei’s new album “FORTE”, a very tasty blend of bossa grooves and contemporary Jazz !

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A political thriller set in Malaysia Audio Icon

28 October 2011

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Coup d’Etat is an Australian play written from interviews in Malaysia. It is inspired by Malaysia’s consitutional crisis in 1988 which saw three Supreme Court judges sacked, including the Lord President.

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Call for NZ police to leave Papua Audio Icon

28 October 2011

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A New Zealand opposition MP wants Kiwi police to leave the indonesian province of Papua.

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Tisa’s Tattoo Talent Audio Icon

28 October 2011

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When you’re worried about young people losing their culture, how do you bring them back? If you are Tisa Fa’amuli, you start a tattoo festival.

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Backstory: Indonesia’s media freedom under growing pressure Audio Icon

28 October 2011

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Since the fall of the Suharto regime in1998, a flourishing Indonesian democracy has not been matched by media freedom.

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Marshalls state of emergency over Dengue outbreak Audio Icon

28 October 2011

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Health officials in Marshall Islands will declare a state of emergency today as the outbreak of dengue fever continues to spread.

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CHOGM reforms unlikely Audio Icon

28 October 2011

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Commonwealth leaders gathering in Perth are unlikely to support calls to reform CHOGM.

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Will gender imbalances in China and India destabilise societies? Audio Icon

27 October 2011

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The world’s population is expected to pass the 7 billion mark at the end of this month.

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Malaysian PM rejects asylum seeker criticism Audio Icon

27 October 2011

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Amnesty International has rejected the Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s defence of his country’s treatment of asylum seekers.

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Exploring the Tropics of the Imagination Audio Icon

27 October 2011

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The tropics are a great source of inspiration for writers, artists and film-makers. This creative potential will be discussed during “Tropics of the Imagination”, a biennial conference organised by the Cairns Institute in association with James Cook University School of Arts and Social Sciences.

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