A baby born with a rare, life-threatening genetic disease is now thriving after receiving an experimental gene-editing treatment. - 米国のKJ（ケイジェイ）・マルドゥーンちゃんは、CPS1欠損症という命にかかわる稀な遺伝性疾患を持って生まれてきました。緩和ケアを含む今後が話されていた折、最新技術を使った遺伝子編集（gene-editing）治療を行うことになり希望が見えてきました。

Susan de Meyer's horses have different effects on different children. Hyperactive kids learn to be a little quieter around them, while nonverbal children are moved to communicate and to bond with them.De Meyer runs a program in the southern African country of Namibia that harnesses the power but also the gentleness of horses to help children with l…

Climate change isn't funny. But more comedians are using humor to bring awareness to it. A university in the U.S. is showing students that laughs can sometimes achieve more than lectures.Climate comedy is a long-time tradition at the University of Colorado Boulder. In a dark theater, students—largely environmental studies majors—stand in a circle w…

Bringing Japanese kushiyaki skewers to Australia—. Yoshihiro Yura arrived in Sydney with his family in the 1990s, just before the bubble burst in Japan. However, the strategy fell short of expectations. - 自慢の串焼きをオーストラリアへ――。日本でバブルの弾ける直前の1990年代に、家族とともにシドニーに到着した由良善弘（ゆら・よしひろ）さん。しかし思惑は外れてしまいます。

ブリスベンのランドマークでもある「BRISBANE」のサインが、10年以上の時を経て、リニューアルされました。詳しくは今週の「オーストラリアワイド」から！リポーターはブリスベンの長島布美子さんです。

The National Party and Liberal Party have not been able to reach a coalition agreement, ending a partnership between the two parties. Foreign Minister Penny Wong is in the Pacific to meet with the prime ministers and foreign ministers of Fiji, Tonga and Vanuatu. Residents of New South Wales Hunter and Mid-North Coast regions have been hit hard by s…

There are around 5,000 potato varieties worldwide, but in Australia, many shoppers struggle to distinguish a Kipfler from a King Edward. But some potato suppliers want to widen our taste for spuds.In Australia, potatoes are a big deal. The industry is worth 1.1 billion Australian dollars annually (approx. 690 million US dollars). But the choice for…

Did you know that Hisashi Inoue, one of the leading Japanese playwrights of the Showa era, taught at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra in 1970s? This year marks 15 years after his death. We spole to an Australian author and translator Roger Pulvers, who was a close friend of Hisashi Inoue and translates his works into English, ab…

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Rome. Former U-S President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer. - アルバニージー首相がウクライナのゼレンスキー大統領とローマで会談を行いました。アメリカのバイデン前大統領が進行性の前立腺がんと診断されたことが明らかになりました。

National Volunteer Week runs from 19 to 25 May. Sydney Greenbird is a street clean-up volunteer group that began in 2022. Driven by the belief that "a clean city leads to a clean heart," the group hopes their activities will encourage people to reconsider littering. This story was originally published in 2022. - 5月19日~5月25日はナショナル・ボランティア・ウィーク。Sydney…

Last year alone, over 3,200 romance scams were reported by Australians, resulting in losses of more than 23 million dollars. Three experts explain how scammers operate, the red flags to watch for, and what to do if you’re the victim of a romance scam. - ロマンス詐欺。オーストラリアでは昨年3,200件以上の通報がありました。被害総額は2,300万オーストラリアドルを超えます。詐欺がどのように行われるのかや、騙されないために注意すべき事柄、そし…

For Sonia Pérez, stepping into Havana’s Doña Alicia restaurant felt like entering a movie. Even as Cuba struggles with power outages and technological scarcity, this eatery has leaped into the 21st century with digital menus, Alexa-enabled assistance, touchless bathrooms and even a food-delivering robot.“I thought I was in a cartoon movie!” said th…

Xani is a violinist and composer who is redefining the possibilities of the electric violin. This year, she’s set to take part in the artist residency at MONOM Studios in Berlin. - エレクトリック・バイオリンの新しい可能性を切り開いているバイオリニストで作曲家のザニ。今年ベルリンのMONOMスタジオのアーティスト・レジデンシーに参加が決まっています。

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made his first overseas visit of his second term, travelling to Indonesia for talks with President Subianto. Israeli military attacks on Gaza have intensified, with many Palestinian civilians reported killed in the ongoing violence. As the second term of the Albanese government officially began this week, both th…

The topic of a new course at Mansfield Senior High School is one that teenagers across the country are having trouble with: How to Get to Sleep.One ninth grader in the class says his method is to scroll through TikTok until he nods off. Another teen says she often falls asleep while on a late-night group chat with friends. Not everyone takes part i…

As winter nears, lets revisit episode 60 from the archives, a special feature on hot pots across Asia. This story was first published in June 2024. - 寒い季節に嬉しい鍋料理。今回はアーカイブから、第60回でお届けした『アジアの鍋特集』を再度お届けします。2024年6月収録。

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made his first overseas visit of his second term, travelling to Indonesia for talks with President Subianto. Israeli military attacks on Gaza have intensified, with many Palestinian civilians reported killed in the ongoing violence. As the second term of the Albanese government officially began this week, both th…

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, speaking at the opening ceremony for the Osaka expo, expressed his hope that the event would help restore global unity in a world plagued by conflicts and trade wars.“The world, having overcome the coronavirus pandemic, is now threatened by an array of divisions,” Ishiba said. “At a time like this, it is extr…

Australia’s Eurovision hopeful GoJo is taking to the Basel stage for the competition’s second-semi final. Also performing is Israel’s Yuval Raphael, who says she is mentally prepared to be be boo-ed in the arena, amid protests over her country’s actions in Gaza. - スイスのバーゼルで始まった今年のユーロビジョンソングコンテスト。オーストラリアからは、Go-Joが、準決勝第2ラウンド（オーストラリア東部時間16日 5am)に挑みます。…

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says regional security and defence will be on the agenda when he holds formal talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta today. Liberal leader Sussan Ley and Nationals leader David Littleproud will meet today, to discuss the sharing of opposition portfolios between the parties. Jailed pro-democracy b…

Instagram is beginning to test the use of artificial intelligence to determine if kids are lying about their ages on the app, parent company Meta Platforms said.Meta has been using AI to determine people's ages for some time, the company said, but the photo and video-sharing app will now “proactively” look for teen accounts it suspects belong to te…

The song of this week is 'Alright!!!' by Flow, the theme song for one of the latest Japanese anime series. - 今週の J-Pop Hub では日本の最新アニメ「片田舎のおっさん、剣聖になる～ただの田舎の剣術師範だったのに、大成した弟子たちが俺を放ってくれない件～」のテーマ曲、 Flowの「Alright!!!」を取り上げます。

SBS celebrates its 50th anniversary this June. Join us as we revisit 1975 to 1985 through rare and memorable audio from the past. - SBSは6月に50周年を迎えます。過去の貴重な音声とともに、1975年から1985年を振り返ります。

A Queensland man is believed to have been killed while fighting in Ukraine. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will fly to Jakarta this afternoon to meet the Indonesian President, Prabowo Subianto. The latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows wages rose by a higher than expected 3.4 per cent over the year to March. - ウクライナで戦闘に参加していたク…

The migration system is complex and confusing. Experts say a lack of accessible support and credible information is leading to visa abuse. - オーストラリアの移民制度は複雑で簡単に理解できません。専門家は、移民労働者が利用できる支援と信頼できる情報の不足が、不安につけこんだ虐待につながると指摘しています。

Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date and a $449.99 price tag for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screen share functions to connect gamers. The company revealed a more vibrant display on the Switch 2, a larger screen and several games that will launch with the console.A select group of gamers…

Sussan Ley has been elected as the leader of the Liberal Party. But there are concerns she's on a 'glass cliff', as the first female leader chosen at a time the party is in crisis. - 自由党の新党首にスーザン・リー氏が選出されましたが、党の危機的な状況を受けて初の女性党首となったことに対し、「ガラスの崖」の立場に立たされているのではないかという懸念の声もあります。

The Japanese language is truly rich in diversity. Let's learn the Morioka dialect with SBS Japanese Sydney team. The instructor is Kazuyo Kitada originally from Iwate prefecture, Japan - 日本語は本当に豊か。SBS日本語放送シドニーチーム、岩手県出身の北田和代先生から盛岡弁を学んでみましょう！大阪弁マスターの番外編としてお届けします。

This week on Australia Wide, Yasuo Imanari reports from Perth on three remarkable records set by West Australian athletes at last month's Australian Athletics Championships. - 国内各地の話題や情報をお伝えするコーナー「オーストラリアワイド」。今週はパースから今城 康雄さんのリポートです。先月パースで行われたオーストラリア陸上選手権でパース勢が打ち立てた３つの記録についてお話しいただきました。

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been sworn in for a second term alongside his new ministry at Government House in Canberra. Sussan Ley has been elected as the new leader of the Liberal Party. The United Nations aviation council has ruled Russia responsible for the downing of Malaysian airliner MH17 in 2014. - アルバニージー新内閣の就任式がガバメントハウスで行われました。スーザン…

There's a steam engine revival in South Africa. Although steam belongs to a bygone era when trains powered the Industrial Revolution, there's now a significant steam rail tourism sector thriving in the country.The Ceres Steam Train to Elgin is one of five steam heritage train rides available in South Africa. A novel experience for some, it's nostal…

This year's Japan Festival at the Box Hill Town Hall will take place on 25 May and is expected to be a lively community festival with 80 stalls and performances by 33 groups. One of the popular programs is Etegami (picture letters) contest. - パフォーマンスやコンテスト、店舗の出店など多彩なプログラムの中から、今年３回目となった絵手紙コンテストを取り上げます。ジャパンフェスティバル実行委員会の中川貴子さんにお話を聞きました。…

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is about to reveal his finalised Cabinet, with new faces expected to join political stalwarts. A psychiatrist is among the medical professionals expected to testify today about the mental health of the man who killed six people and injured 10 in Bondi Junction last year. Woolworths has announced discounts on 400 prod…

There is a stink rising over the United Kingdom's second-largest city.Garbage has piled up for a month in Birmingham during a dispute between the city and its trash collectors. It is a sore sight for the eyes and offensive to the nose. Mountains of garbage are said to be visible from space, and people have complained of seeing rats as big as cats i…

Australia’s beautiful landscape is home to a stunning array of native plants and wildlife, and if you’re heading out to explore, it’s important to be a careful and respectful visitor. - オーストラリアには多種多様な固有植物や野生動物が生息しています。これらを探索に出かける場合、マナーと心がけが必要です。

May 12 is International Nurses Day. After working as a registered nurse in both Japan and Australia, Dr Mieko Omura now focuses on research and education to improve nursing care. This story was first published in 2024. - 毎年、5月12日は看護の日。日本とオーストラリアで看護師を経験した後、よりよい看護のために、大村美恵子先生は研究と後進の教育を続けています。2024年放送。

Nations are trying to reach an agreement to charge commercial vessels a fee for their emissions in what would effectively be the world’s first global carbon tax.The International Maritime Organization (IMO), which regulates international shipping, set a target for the sector to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by about 2050, and committed to…

BATPISS, known for their cult status in Melbourne’s indie rock scene, released their long-awaited fourth album last month—their first in seven years. - メルボルンのインディーロックシーンで、最もカルト的な人気を誇るバンド、バットピス。先月7年ぶり、4枚目となるアルバムをリリースしました。

As a contributor for SBS Japanese radio, Yukiko Burns had been reporting from Hobart, Tasmania to the Japanese community since 1996. - SBS日本語放送のコントリビューターとして、1996年からタスマニア州の情報を日系コミュニティー向けにホバートから発信してきました。

Catholics welcome the election of a new Pope in Rome. Tensions between Pakistan and India continue to escalate. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese held a phone meeting on May 8. Recorded May 9. - 先月死去したフランシスコ教皇の後継者にアメリカ出身のロバート・プレヴォスト枢機卿が選ばれました。教皇レオ14世を名乗ることになります。パキスタンとインドの間の緊張がさらに高まっています。日本の石破総理大臣と…

Attending the Masters for the first time was a new experience for Thomas Abraham, and it wasn't just about the golf. The 16-year-old from Houston had the rare opportunity to use a public telephone for the first time."It was kind of cool," said Abraham, who phoned a friend while attending the Masters Par 3 competition on April 9 with his father, Sid…

Wine expert Yuko Frost, who lives in the Barossa Valley, joined SBS Japanese to talk about what makes the region special at this time of year and its winemaking history. - バッロサバレー在住のワインの専門家、フロスト結子さんに、この時期のバロッサの魅力や、地域のワインの歴史についてお伺いしました。

Catholics welcome the election of a new Pope in Rome. Tensions between Pakistan and India continue to escalate. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese held a phone meeting on May 8. - 先月死去したフランシスコ教皇の後継者にアメリカ出身のロバート・プレヴォスト枢機卿が選ばれました。教皇レオ14世を名乗ることになります。パキスタンとインドの間の緊張がさらに高まっています。日本の石破総理大臣とオーストラリアのアルバニージー首…

For parents who need to work but can't afford the steep cost of child care, federally funded scholarships can be a lifeline. Delivered through state child care assistance programs, the scholarships can mean the difference between a parent working full time—or not at all.But qualified families are increasingly being turned away, thanks to the rising…

Mr. McAvoy is a Tokyo-based wrestler / documentary director from Brisbane Australia. He gained local media attention late last year for his first documentary film titled “The Ones Left Behind: The Plight of Single Mothers in Japan”. - 東京在住のオーストラリア人ライオーン・マカヴォイさんは、日本とオーストラリア で身近な人がシングルマザーになった事を機に、現代の日本の社会が抱え様々な問題に疑問を持つようになりました。…

いつ起こるかわわからない急な病気や怪我。救急医療が必要となってしまった際に便利な英語を学びましょう。

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Labor's second term will focus on strengthening relationships with allies abroad to ensure economic stability at home. Election analysts say Greens leader Adam Bandt has lost his seat of Melbourne, which he's held since becoming the party's first lower house member in 2010. News from today's live program (1-2pm)…

Seafood lovers know that fatty marbling is what makes tuna sashimi and sushi so tasty, so for the industry, it's the fish's level of fattiness that's used to judge its quality and pricing. Usually, several people assess how fatty a tuna is by cutting the tail with a giant saw-like knife, an operation that takes about 60 seconds per fish.But now, a …

From helping doctors triage patients, to interpreting brain scans and detecting early signs of disease - AI has potential to revolutionise healthcare. Still, challenges remain around safety, regulation and cultural nuances and experts say these must be considered as the technology advances and new tools emerge. - 患者の優先順位の判断、脳の画像解析、更には病気の初期兆候発見など…。A…

The song of this week is 'Eeny Meeny Miny Moe' by Aguri Onishi, the latest Oricon Chart No. 1 song in Japan. - 今週の J-Pop Hub では日本で最新オリコンチャート１位となった曲、 大西亜玖璃の「イニミニマニモ」を取り上げます。