Malaysia:What about us, say Sabah state Papar dam residents
FMT Reporters FREE MALAYSIA TODAY n, July 5, 2020 A protest and prayer service held last year at the proposed site for the Papar dam project. KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah […]
Lao dam project raises concerns
Ry Sochan THE PHNOM PENH POST Thu, July 02, 2020 A fisherman starts his boat engine as his son looks on along the Mekong River in Luang Prabang, Laos. MRC […]
Proposed Cambodia Koh Kong dam one step closer
Thou Vireak THE PHNOM PENH POST Mon, June 29, 2020 The Russey Chrum Krom hydropower dam produces 338MW. CHINA HUADIAN CORP LTD PHNOM PENH – A proposed 150MW hydropower project […]
Indonesia Gov’t Claims Success in Reducing Forest Fires
BY :LENNY TRISTIA TAMBUN JAKARTA GLOBE WED, JUNE 23, 2020 JAKARTA – Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud M.D. claimed on Tuesday the government had made important inroads to minimize forest fires and […]
Restorasi Ekosistem Riau Continues to Restore the Largest Intact Peat Swamp Forest in Sumatra
BY :JAYANTY NADA SHOFA JAKARTA GLOBE JUNE 18, 2020 Restorasi Ekosistem Riau (RER) has recorded improvements in habitat conservation for protected flora and fauna at Kampar Peninsula and Padang […]
Indonesia, 8 IORA countries form working group to protect fisheries sector
The Jakarta Post Wed, June 24, 2020 Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi (11th left) poses with her counterparts during the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers […]
Laos submits for prior consultation of Sanakham Hydropower Project
ByLatsamy Phonevilay The Loatian TimesTue, May 12, 2020 Laos has submitted plans for the construction of its new Sanakham hydropower project on the Mekong River, according to the Mekong River […]
End the Wildlife Trade in Laos and Prevent Future Pandemics
By Laotian Times Fri, May 8, 2020 Wildlife for sale at a local market in Laos. VIENTIANE – The severity of the Covid-19 outbreak calls for greater attention of governments […]
Cambodia’s Mondulkiri sanctuary land grabbers charged
Soth Koemsoeun The Phnom Penh Post Sun, May 3, 2020 Mondulkiri province has been host to a litany of land disputes, the most recent involving 13 suspects detained in April. […]
In Thailand 200 baby turtles born at beach in front of Banyan Tree Samui Resort
The Thaiger Thu, Apr 30, 2020 Some good news to brighten your day. The birth of more than 200 green turtles has brought some much-needed joy to staff at one […]
Cambodia forest watchdog warned against satellite imagery
Khorn Savi The Phnom Penh Post Wed, April 22, 2020 Illegal logging in Prey Lang is a major conern for the PLCN community group. Hean Rangsey PHNOM PENH – Ministry […]
The Malaysia Orang Asli (Indienous People) Back-Liners at TaCOA
Center for Orang Asli Concerns (COAC)·Saturday, April 11, 2020 The COAC team handling a video interview with a journalist. Since the Covid-19 Orang Asli Fund (TaCOA) started 12 days ago, […]
Anak Krakatau not alone as three more Indonesian volcanoes erupt
Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie The Jakarta Post Sat, April 11, 2020 Mount Merapi emits white smoke after an eruption seen from Jrakah, Selo, Boyolali, Central Java, on Feb. 13. (Antara/Aloysius […]
Indonesia’s indigenous tribes use rituals, customs to ward off coronavirus
Jon Afrizal and Markus Makur The Jakarta Post Wed, April 1, 2020 President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo hands out gifts to members of the Suku Anak Dalam tribe in Sarolangun regency […]
Three fined for entering Cambodia village amid virus spread
Soth Koemsoeun The Phnom Penh Post March 31, 2020 The closure is also a tradition of the commune’s seven villages, which have been taking turns to ban outsiders for between […]
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
For refugees, social distancing is virtually impossible. With severe overcrowding and little access to soap or water, many living in camps are now more vulnerable than ever. UNHCR is on […]
