by Dee Raghavan | Oct 20, 2021 | Community, International, Niue
During the third week in October each year, Niueans in Australia, New Zealand and around the world celebrate Niue Constitution week. It’s a celebration of independence and the unique identity of Niue as an island nation in the Pacific. Its also celebrates...
by Dee Raghavan | Oct 15, 2021 | Community, India, International
Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is one of the major Hindu Festivals celebrated in India and around the world. It celebrates the ultimate triumph of good over evil. The name Dussehra is derived from the Sanskrit words dasha (ten) and and hara (defeat). It marks...
by Dee Raghavan | Oct 10, 2021 | Community, Fiji, International
The Fijian community celebrates 51 years since the signing of the declaration of independence from Great Britain on 10 October 1970. This year’s theme is aptly titled ‘Togetherness for a sustainable Fiji’. As the 10 October is on a weekend, the...
by Dee Raghavan | Oct 2, 2021 | Community, India, International
India and the world proudly celebrates Gandhi Jayanti. On the occasion of the 152nd anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, ‘Great Soul’, we celebrate one of the greatest leaders of the freedom movement. Whilst he is affectionately known as the...
by Dee Raghavan | Aug 25, 2021 | Community, International, Pacific & NZ
To fans he was ‘the Galloping Garbo’, a shy working-class hero who thrilled crowds in between shifts as a garbage man. To opponents who dreaded facing his Polynesian power, he was a disrupter known as ‘The Big O’. To coaches and media critics, he was simply ‘Olsen the...
by Dee Raghavan | Aug 24, 2021 | Australia, Community, National
Australia’s multicultural landscape has changed significantly over the last few decades. The growth of multicultural communities has, as a result, generated a growing demand for translators and translation services as well as interpreters. “The migration journey for...
