MIL-OSI Australia: Soul Roots Revival Band
Source: City of Sydney What’s On MusicFunk musicSoul music Establishing themselves as one of Sydney’s premier live acts, Soul Roots Revival Band return to Lazybones Lounge. Featuring two of Sydney’s finest vocalists Ben Sekali and Emily Hanks supported by a killer 6 piece band, they will pierce your hearts and take your breath away as […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Australia: Esszencia Band (Hungary)
Source: City of Sydney What’s On The Hungarian band Esszencia’s (Essence) music is an exceptional creation. Individually, and among their respective groups, its members are well accomplished in traditional, jazz and classical styles. Unlike the many traditional folk music bands from Hungary, Esszencia carefully fuses classical and jazz art forms with folk music. This combination […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Australia: Fraser Coast kicking goals at new sports and rec precinct
Source: Government of Queensland The first stage of the Fraser Coast Sports and Recreation Precinct, a project partly funded with a $1.96 million contribution from the Palaszczuk Government’s Works for Queensland program, is now open to the public.Local Government Minister Stirling Hinchliffe today officially opened the $11.8 million first stage, which includes eight netball courts, […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Pelosi Announces Appointments to John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Board of Trustees
Source: United States Senator for Wisconsin Paul Ryan Newsroom February 15, 2019 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the appointment of Congresswoman Joyce Beatty of Ohio and the reappointment of Congressman Joe Kennedy III of Massachusetts to serve on the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Board of Trustees. “The John F. […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: Applications open for local groups to use York Barbican
Source: City of York Published Friday, 15th February 2019 York-based groups, clubs and community organisations are invited to apply for a concessionary day’s hire of York Barbican next year. The council is offering the concessionary days as part of its lease agreement with the Barbican’s operators, SMG. We’re interested in hearing from organisations which would […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Canada: Studying and celebrating strong, diverse communities
Source: Government of Prince Edward Island Island entrepreneur Daniel Ikechukwu Ohaegbu is working hard to build the Island’s multicultural community while researching some of the barriers that make it difficult for newcomers. Ikechukwu Ohaegbu immigrated from Nigeria five years ago to study psychology at UPEI. After graduation he began working on an honours thesis with […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: China’s CPI up 1.7 pct in January
Source: China State Council Information Office China’s consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 1.7 percent year on year in January, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Friday. The increase was down from 1.9 percent for December. Food prices climbed 1.9 percent year on year last month, down 0.6 percentage points […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Harris, Collins Reintroduce Legislation to Support Animals Rescued by Federal Government
Source: United States Senator for California Kamala D Harris February 15, 2019 Harris, Collins Reintroduce Legislation to Support Animals Rescued by Federal Government WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senators Kamala D. Harris (D-CA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) reintroduced the Help Extract Animals from Red Tape (HEART) Act, bipartisan legislation that would better prioritize the wellbeing […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Last call for Matariki Festival event submissions
Source: Auckland Council As we prepare for our Matariki Festival, taking place from 22 June to 14 July in Auckland this year, all expressions of interest (EOIs) are welcome for programmes fitting any of these categories: Hapori – Community Kai – Food Kiriata – Film Kōrero – Lectures / Presentations Ngā Mahi Toi – Visual Arts Taiao – Environment […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: Alibaba takes 8% stake in online video platform Bilibili
Source: China State Council Information Office Alibaba Group said Thursday that its e-commerce retail platform Taobao bought 24 million shares of popular Chinese online video platform Bilibili, owning an 8 percent stake in Bilibili Inc. Established in June 2009, Bilibili is one of China’s leading online video sharing and entertainment platforms. The company listed on […]
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