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Emie Roy

Australia #StandsWithKerala

As Kerala is getting back on its feet Australia is joining in to help, and the vigil in Melbourne was one of those in many Australian cities to support and #StandWithKerala.

Muslim tales from the east

There was something for everyone – from mehndi to the tastefully curated artefacts from Keralite life, to Duff Muttu (a dance to a percussion instrument)

The big dry is here

It’s time to brace ourselves for the ongoing drought in NSW and Queensland, and pitch in to help afflicted farmers, writes EMIE ROY

Rubbishing our waste

With China banning Australia’s recyclable waste, it’s time to ask the question: shouldn’t we be responsible for our own waste? Asks EMIE ROY

Higuita: A goal keeper’s solitude

A multi-lingual play tells the story of a priest who seeks inspiration from a legendary football goalie to fight evil. EMIE ROY writes

'Indie music losing out to film industry in India'

“It is about time the music scene changed in India.” India’s Grammy winning violinist Manoj George ditches his characteristic gentle, soft-spoken demeanour for a moment,...