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1700 foreign workers while manufacturing unemployment increases

SBS Radio — Wed, 30 May 12 15:20:12 +1000

Economist Alexis Esposto, from Swinborne University, discussed in "Hora 13", the impact of hiring of 1700 new immigrants for Gina Rinehart last mining project.

Australian government has expelled two Syrian diplomats

SBS Radio — Wed, 30 May 12 15:12:22 +1000

The Australian government has expelled two Syrian diplomats following the deaths of more than 100 civilians in the town of Houla. Foreign Minister Bob Carr announced Syrian Charge d'Affairs Jawdat Ali and another diplomat have 72 hours to get out ...

Final plan for Murray-Darling Basin is widely condemned

SBS Radio — Tue, 29 May 12 16:40:12 +1000

The latest version of the controversial Murray-Darling Basin plan has been widely condemned. While some groups say the plan does not do enough to protect rivers and wetlands, other says that the proposed caps on water extraction will devastate rur...

FARC promised to release journalist on Wednesday

SBS Radio — Tue, 29 May 12 16:24:12 +1000

The Colombian FARC announced the release of French journalist Roméo Langlois this Wednesday. Since Monday, French and Colombian authorities are coordinating the operation at the headquarters of the Colombian Red Cross.

First ministerial visit to Uruguayan Club in 40 years

SBS Radio — Tue, 29 May 12 16:08:11 +1000

The Sydney Uruguayan Club received the Minister of Industry, Roberto Kreimerman, who visited Australia on an official visit from Uruguay. He's the first minister who visits the club over 40 years. Hora 13 bring you the story of the visit.

Mixed reactions for temporary skilled migration program

SBS Radio — Tue, 29 May 12 15:04:11 +1000

There are mixed reactions to the government's announcement of a massive expansion to the temporary skilled migration program.

Gang of Brothers, the new Funk Rock band that will conquer Australia

SBS Radio — Tue, 29 May 12 11:32:11 +1000

This group could not have another name, because four its members are the Martinez brothers, sons of the famous Chilean guitarist Víctor Martínez.

In this interview, we talk with one of them, Andro, who introduces us some of the songs that wil...

PAHO warns that "therapy" to change sexual orientation have no medical justification

SBS Radio — Mon, 28 May 12 19:28:22 +1000

Assumptions services to "cure" people with homosexual orientation offered by some clinics in Latin America, lack of medical justification and pose a serious threat to the health and welfare of those affected. Interviews with Rafael Mazin, the Pan ...

Carr suggests referring Syria killings to International Criminal Court

SBS Radio — Mon, 28 May 12 16:16:42 +1000

The UN Security Council on Sunday strongly condemned the Syrian government for using artillery in a massacre in which at least 108 people were killed and 300 others injured. The dead included at least 49 children.

New rumors about Labour leadership

SBS Radio — Mon, 28 May 12 16:16:22 +1000

Important figures of the federal Labor have pledged their support to Prime Minister Julia Gillard, amid a new bout of leadership speculation over the weekend.

Cuba helps Australia with Aboriginal literacy

SBS Radio — Fri, 25 May 12 15:28:22 +1000

Cuba is helping Australia through a literacy program with Aboriginals called "I can".

Argentina extends control of the dollar on people traveling abroad

SBS Radio — Fri, 25 May 12 15:08:24 +1000

Cristina Fernandez and the Argentinian government are trying to de dollarize" Argentina's economy through stopping the leak of capital to other countries and is now focusing on people who travel abroad

Privileges committee to investigate Craig Thomson’s affair

SBS Radio — Fri, 25 May 12 14:52:12 +1000

Federal M-P Craig Thomson has pleaded with the Coalition to let the investigations and pending court cases into the Health Services Union take their course without further interferences

Second trial for genocide to former dictator Rios Montt in Guatemala

SBS Radio — Thu, 24 May 12 15:32:11 +1000

The Guatemalan Justice started a second trial for genocide against former dictator Efrain Rios Montt for the slaughter of 201 farmers in 1982.

Schapelle Corby gets five-year cut to sentence

SBS Radio — Thu, 24 May 12 15:00:12 +1000

Questions raised about a potential deal between Australia and Indonesia over Schapelle Corbys prison sentence reduction and the deportation of several Indonesian people smugglers to Indonesia

Spain scraps health benefits for illegal immigrants

SBS Radio — Thu, 24 May 12 12:52:22 +1000

The measure will leave half a million illegal immigrants who have been counting on Spain's health coverage with no safety net, and several organisations have been sounding alarm bells.

Among illegal immigrants, only children, pregnant women an...

Bill to appeal ASIO decisions

SBS Radio — Wed, 23 May 12 19:16:12 +1000

The Greens have announced they are seeking to amend the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) Act so refugees can challenge negative security assessments.

Currently, someone deemed to be a genuine refugee can be detained in de...

Uruguayan Minister of Industry in Australia

SBS Radio — Wed, 23 May 12 14:40:11 +1000

Minister of Industry of Uruguay Roberto Kreimerman, is in Australia. He talked about his meetings with Australian ministers and businessmen, trade ties between both countries and the future of bilateral technical and academic cooperation.

More Australians against migration

SBS Radio — Wed, 23 May 12 11:52:12 +1000

A nation-wide study has found just over half of Australians would support banning immigration to the country altogether.

Questions remain in Thomson’s case

SBS Radio — Wed, 23 May 12 08:14:16 +1000

Embattled M-P (mr) Craig Thomson says the claims against him in a Fair Work Australia report are based on false allegations by two people.