Growth first, environment later. Proposed legal revision relaxes Indonesia mining restrictions
Norman Harsono The Jakarta Post Fri, February 14, 2020 The Tutupan coal mine (pictured above in March 2011) is one of the mining blocks owned by PT Adaro Indonesia in […]
Indonesia Could Lose $2.8b From Plummeting Chinese Arrivals
BY :BERITASATU, ANTARA JAKARTA GLOBE FRI, FEBRUARY 14, 2020 Photo: Jakarta Globe JAKARTA . An expected drop in the number of Chinese tourists due to coronavirus concerns may cost Indonesia […]
Tourists’ Porn Video Shot at Myanmar’s Bagan World Heritage Site Provokes Outrage
By Zarni MannThe Irrawaddy, Fri, February 14, 2020 Hot air balloons float above the ancient temples of Bagan, a World Heritage Site, at sunrise. / The Irrawaddy MANDALAY—A pornographic video […]
Malaysian Travel Fair to proceed despite virus outbreak
Bernama FREE MALAYSIA TODAY Fri, February 14, 2020 KUALA LUMPUR: Despite facing uncertainties due to the threat of the Covid-19 infection, the Malaysia Association Tour Agency (Mata) will continue to […]
Chinese company granted licence to explore Cambodia’s Block D
Thou Vireak The Phnom Penh Post Fri, February 14, 2020 Cambodian Resources Energy Development Co Ltd has been granted a three-year exploration licence in the Gulf of Thailand’s Block D, […]
Cambodia PM Hun Sen to the rescue
Niem Chheng The Phnom Penh Post Fri, February 14, 2020 The MS Westerdam was allowed to dock at the port after it was denied docking rights by Japan, Taiwan, Guam, […]
Malaysia denies dropping proposed lawsuit against EU palm oil restrictions
FMT Reporters FREE MALAYSIA TODAY Fri, February 14, 2020 Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok says Malaysia will mount its own independent complaint when its legal experts are ready. PETALING JAYA: […]
Indonesia Fashion Week 2020 Is Coming in April
BY :NUR YASMIN JAKARTA GLOBE THU FEBRUARY 13, 2020 Models give sneak peek of this year’s Indonesia Fashion Week at a press conference in Jakarta on Wednesday. (JG Photo/Nur Yasmin) […]
ASEAN Digest 