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Understanding Halal
Wednesday, 28 March 2007, 4:40 pm | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Halal (حلال , ḥ alāl, halaal) is an Arabic term meaning "permissible". In the English language it most frequently refers to food that is permissible according to Islamic law. In the Arabic language it refers to anything that is permissible ... More >>
Talented Kiwis to study with world’s best
Tuesday, 20 March 2007, 10:09 am | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Two extraordinary New Zealanders will receive the rare privilege to study at the National University of Singapore (NUS) which is ranked in the top 20 in the world. More >>
Talented Kiwis to study with world’s best
Monday, 19 March 2007, 2:18 pm | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Two extraordinary New Zealanders will receive the rare privilege to study at the National University of Singapore (NUS) which is ranked in the top 20 in the world. More >>
Asia:NZ executive director to step down
Thursday, 8 March 2007, 10:07 am | Asia New Zealand Foundation
The executive director of the Asia New Zealand Foundation, John Austin, will step down at the beginning of next month for health reasons, Asia:NZ chair Philip Burdon announced today. More >>
ASIA:NZ December Media e-Newsletter
Wednesday, 13 December 2006, 12:32 am | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Asian Angst: It’s time to stay - Kiwi students get Korea scholarships - State visit for South Korean leader - Covering Pakistan and India - Arabic network broadcasting from KL - Al Jazeera on Triangle Television - Young leaders key to revitalising Asian ... More >>
Second issue of the AEN Journal launched
Wednesday, 29 November 2006, 3:35 pm | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Issue 2 of the AEN Journal (journal.aen.org.nz) focuses on creativity, identity and ethnicity. A timely topic considering that national identity is one of three strategic policy goals of government. This new issue is infused with contributions from writers, ... More >>
Wellington artist gets Korea residency
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 11:53 am | Asia New Zealand Foundation
An accomplished Wellington visual artist Lorene Taurerewa has been selected to be the first New Zealander to take up a six week artists’ residency in the South Korean capital Seoul. More >>
Media E-newsletter
Wednesday, 15 November 2006, 2:04 pm | Asia New Zealand Foundation
On the road with future leaders ; AUT trio for Asia work placements ; Mahathir faces his twilight years ; FTA progress update at China forum ; New Zealand TV series launched in China ; Wellington artist to get Korea residency ; Korean media picks up on Christchurch ... More >>
Young Leaders Forum to inspire Asia connections
Monday, 6 November 2006, 11:41 am | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Hamish Miller is one of the 38 young people taking part in the inaugural Asia:NZ Young Leaders Forum. Apart from New Zealanders, participants also come from South Korea, Malaysia, Japan, China, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Philippines and Singapore. More >>
Seminar: New Zealand Business Success in India
Thursday, 2 November 2006, 3:34 pm | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Asia New Zealand Foundation (Asia:NZ) and Export New Zealand have pleasure in inviting you to be part of this outstanding event. Come on board, share the experiences of companies who have succeeded in India More >>
Bollywood glamour and style comes to Diwali
Friday, 13 October 2006, 4:22 pm | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Neha Dhupia - Bollywood actress, sex symbol, model and former Miss India - will be the star attraction at this year’s Diwali Festival of Lights in Auckland this weekend. More >>
Former Malaysian PM to visit Wellington
Thursday, 12 October 2006, 10:10 am | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Malaysia’s former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, who has been in secret talks to negotiate a peace settlement in southern Thailand, will visit Wellington next month to deliver the 2006 Malay Studies Saad Lecture at Victoria University. More >>
Asia:NZ September Media e-Newsletter
Tuesday, 26 September 2006, 11:46 am | Asia New Zealand Foundation
•Asia coverage sporadic and problematic, says PM •Getting immigration balance right • South Asia media travel awards • Asia internships for AUT journalism students • Bird flu documentary makes ABU finals • Asia in Australian schools ... More >>
Asia internships for AUT journalism students
Wednesday, 20 September 2006, 3:50 pm | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Journalism students at AUT University will now be able to apply for internships in Jakarta and Beijing, an initiative organised by AUT’s School of Communications Studies and supported by the Asia New Zealand Foundation. Three annual internships ... More >>
Urgent need to turn Asia advice into reality
Monday, 11 September 2006, 10:33 am | Asia New Zealand Foundation
The lack of Asian journalists in New Zealand newsrooms is just one of the challenges facing the country if it is to prepare for a future with the Asian region, says Asia:NZ Chairman Sir Dryden Spring. He was responding to an NZJTO survey that found only ... More >>
Korea opportunity for NZ artists
Thursday, 17 August 2006, 3:04 pm | Asia New Zealand Foundation
A new residency opportunity for professional New Zealand visual artists is being offered by Asia New Zealand Foundation in partnership with the Korea Foundation. More >>
August media e-newsletter
Tuesday, 15 August 2006, 4:08 pm | Asia New Zealand Foundation
World braces for ‘China’s century’; what are we doing? - Kiwi Asians pack banana conference - Asia:NZ media update - Making young leaders - Teaching in North Korea - The sound of music (Kiwi-Indian style) - Sunny side up for Skykiwi - Darpan moves ... More >>
Asia New Zealand Foundation Media Newsletter
Wednesday, 19 July 2006, 2:31 pm | Asia New Zealand Foundation
• Bombs strike at hearts of Kiwi Indians • More Asian news needed, says Shanghai journalist • Changing country, unchanging media • Survey marks slow attitude shift • Getting ready for Diwali • Culturally-embedded in Malaysia • Return ... More >>
ASIA:NZ Media Newsletter June
Monday, 26 June 2006, 4:43 pm | Asia New Zealand Foundation
NZ media fails to keep pace with Asia - Indian media: Never a slow news day - Urgent thinking on Asia needed - report - Media travel awards – North Asia - Asian newspapers buck global trend - Forum to mark 10 year anniversary - Ethnic network to launch ... More >>
May Media Newsletter
Monday, 15 May 2006, 12:15 am | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Kia ora, svar khum and welcome to the May edition of the Asia New Zealand Foundation media newsletter. In this issue, there’s information about a study of Asians in the New Zealand media by iBall editor Lincoln Tan, some statistics on Asian crime, a ... More >>