Cambodia’s Prey Lang protection highlighted
Soth Koemsoeun The Phnom Penh Post Sun, February 16, 2020 Thousands of trees were ordained over the weekend during a Prey Lang conservation event held by the Ministry of Environment. […]
Malaysia’s forgotten, Orang Asli (Indigenous People) in a Pahang state town live off a landfill of toxic garbage
BY RUTH WONG MALAY MAIL Friday, February 14, 2020 Pak Long lives about 10 minutes away in another Orang Asli village called Kampung Teraling which has minimal electricity provided by […]
Indonesia Church Leaders Meet Chief Security Minister to Complain of Rising Religious Intolerance
BY : DIANA MARISKA JAKARTA GLOBE FRI, FEBRUARY 14, 2020 JAKARTA, Indonesia . Representatives of the Association of Indonesian Churches, or PGI, met Indonesia’s chief security minister Mahfud M.D. on Thursday […]
After National Art Gallery blunder, artists calls for freer art environment in Malaysia
BY RADZI RAZAK Malay Mail Sunday, 16 Feb 2020 Artwork from Malaysian contemporary artist Ahmad Fuad Osman’s solo exhibition at the National Art Gallery before it was removed. — Picture […]
The truth about the Malaysia’s Orang Asli in Bandar Muadzam Shah, Pahang, — Kalimullah Hassan
Malay Mail Saturday, 15 Feb 2020 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Photographer S C Shekar is Malaysia’s leading photojournalist. He doesn’t make up stories. He has been filming and photographing the […]
Panel explore how macho male leaders stifle dissent at the Index on Censorship magazine winter 2019 launch party, London
Panellists at the Index on Censorship magazine winter 2019 launch party, held at Google, London, 15 January. From left to right: Rob Sears, Xiaolu Guo, Rachael Jolley, Dóra Papp and […]
HKETO London, Chinese New Year Reception
Winky So, Director General, HKETO, London (4th from left) toasting CNY. Photo: HKETO LONDON, Jan 29 – The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) welcomed the Year of the […]
Malaysia’s Semenggoh Wildlife Centre in Sarawak recognised by World Excellence Tourism Awards 2020
BY SULOK TAWIE Malay Mail Saturday, 15 Feb 2020 Photo: Sarawak Tourism MIRI, Malaysia — The Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, about 20km from Kuching, has been awarded the World Excellence Tourism […]
Bajau Laut children deserve better treatment, says Malaysia state Sabah rights group
Jason Santos Free Malaysia Today Sat, February 15, 2020 Bajau Laut children play at a water fountain on Gaya Street in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia: A Sabah NGO […]
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 […]
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