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Members of Culinary Local 226 blocked traffic on the Strip in front of the Cosmopolitan hotel to protest stalled contract negotiations with management. At least 104 people were cited for obstructing the roadway during the protest, which closed parts of Las Vegas Boulevard for 50 minutes, Las Vegas police said. TRAVEL Timor-Leste Dili, Timor-Leste The history of Timor-Leste (pron. less-tay) is a long and bloody one. After 400 years as a Portuguese colony, a coup in Lisbon encouraged the East Timorese to declare independence in 1975. In the lead-up there were border incursions by Indonesian militia, a prequel to a full-scale invasion. While the suffering of the past is never far from the country’s collective memory, these days Timor-Leste is on friendly terms with its neighbours, is eager to prosper, and keen to show the world what it has to offer.

A collection of images off animals in the wild - from the plains of the Serengeti to the falls of Iguacu. TRAVEL Timor-Leste Dili, Timor-Leste The history of Timor-Leste (pron. less-tay) is a long and bloody one. After 400 years as a Portuguese colony, a coup in Lisbon encouraged the East Timorese to declare independence in 1975. In the lead-up there were border incursions by Indonesian militia, a prequel to a full-scale invasion. While the suffering of the past is never far from the country’s collective memory, these days Timor-Leste is on friendly terms with its neighbours, is eager to prosper, and keen to show the world what it has to offer.

PHOTOJOURNALISM JOURNALISM Auckland, New Zealand Just off New Zealand’s exit 444 is a social institution; a place where, for four decades now, people have come to buy, sell, laugh and sing. Shades of Otara is a monochromatic ode to the workers of the Otara Flea Markets, that strips out the colour and noise to reveal the humanity below. Presenting the intersection between the everyday and the special, the series balances quiet moments of contemplation next to natural entrepreneurialism.

PHOTOJOURNALISM JOURNALISM Auckland, New Zealand Just off New Zealand’s exit 444 is a social institution; a place where, for four decades now, people have come to buy, sell, laugh and sing. Shades of Otara is a monochromatic ode to the workers of the Otara Flea Markets, that strips out the colour and noise to reveal the humanity below. Presenting the intersection between the everyday and the special, the series balances quiet moments of contemplation next to natural entrepreneurialism.

PHOTOJOURNALISM JOURNALISM Auckland, New Zealand Just off New Zealand’s exit 444 is a social institution; a place where, for four decades now, people have come to buy, sell, laugh and sing. Shades of Otara is a monochromatic ode to the workers of the Otara Flea Markets, that strips out the colour and noise to reveal the humanity below. Presenting the intersection between the everyday and the special, the series balances quiet moments of contemplation next to natural entrepreneurialism.

PHOTOJOURNALISM JOURNALISM Auckland, New Zealand Just off New Zealand’s exit 444 is a social institution; a place where, for four decades now, people have come to buy, sell, laugh and sing. Shades of Otara is a monochromatic ode to the workers of the Otara Flea Markets, that strips out the colour and noise to reveal the humanity below. Presenting the intersection between the everyday and the special, the series balances quiet moments of contemplation next to natural entrepreneurialism.

PHOTOJOURNALISM JOURNALISM Auckland, New Zealand Just off New Zealand’s exit 444 is a social institution; a place where, for four decades now, people have come to buy, sell, laugh and sing. Shades of Otara is a monochromatic ode to the workers of the Otara Flea Markets, that strips out the colour and noise to reveal the humanity below. Presenting the intersection between the everyday and the special, the series balances quiet moments of contemplation next to natural entrepreneurialism.

PHOTOJOURNALISM JOURNALISM Auckland, New Zealand Just off New Zealand’s exit 444 is a social institution; a place where, for four decades now, people have come to buy, sell, laugh and sing. Shades of Otara is a monochromatic ode to the workers of the Otara Flea Markets, that strips out the colour and noise to reveal the humanity below. Presenting the intersection between the everyday and the special, the series balances quiet moments of contemplation next to natural entrepreneurialism.

Numbering no more than 3000, the Waorani live on the edge of the Amazon basin. Like many indigenous peoples they are a tribe in transition - hunting with blowguns and poisonous darts is giving way to nightly wi-fi and televised football. TRIBES The Waorani Territorio Waorani, Ecuador Numbering no more than 3000, the Waorani live on the edge of the Amazon basin. Like many indigenous peoples they are a tribe in transition - hunting with blowguns and poisonous darts is giving way to nightly wi-fi and televised football. < Previous Next >

The Hadzabe are a tribe so old that National Geographic calls them “the closest living relatives of the humans who first left Africa to migrate to the rest of the world.” Today there are only 1500 Hadzabe remaining, occupying the same harsh valleys that they have since the beginning of the Stone Age. TRIBES The Hadzabe Lake Eyasi, Tanzania The Hadzabe are a tribe so old that National Geographic calls them “the closest living relatives of the humans who first left Africa to migrate to the rest of the world.” Today there are only 1500 Hadzabe remaining, occupying the same harsh valleys that they have since the beginning of the Stone Age. < Previous Next >

Not seen by Europeans until 1935, the Huli have lived for 1000 years in the fertile valleys of Papua New Guinea. Their way of life has changed little from what the first white men encountered, and today they are one of the last remaining tribes that still wear traditional dress. TRIBES The Huli Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea Not seen by Europeans until 1935, the Huli have lived for 1000 years in the fertile valleys of Papua New Guinea. Their way of life has changed little from what the first white men encountered, and today they are one of the last remaining tribes that still wear traditional dress. < Previous Next >

Deep in the equatorial jungle off the coast of Sumatra, live the indigenous Mentawai people. Considered one of the planet's most ancient tribes, among anthropologists the Mentawai are most notable for their body art and tendency to sharpen their teeth. TRIBES The Mentawai Siberut, Mentawai Islands, Indonesia Deep in the equatorial jungle off the coast of Sumatra, live the indigenous Mentawai people. Considered one of the planet's most ancient tribes, among anthropologists the Mentawai are most notable for their body art and tendency to sharpen their teeth. < Previous Next >