Indonesia Solar start-up Xurya becomes first recipient of Southeast Asian green fund
Norman Harsono The Jakarta Post Wed, September 16, 2020 A solar PV installation by solar start-up Xurya above Plaza Indonesia shopping mall in Central Jakarta is pictured at an unspecified […]
United States Commits $153 million for Mekong Development
By Francis Savankham THE LAOTIAN TIMES Wed, September 16, 2020 The U.S. State Department has pledged approximately $153.6 million for cooperation programs throughout the Mekong region, including crime prevention, data […]
Germany Supplies Scientific Equipment to MRC to Monitor Dam Impacts
Germany Supplies Scientific Equipment to MRC to Monitor Dam Impacts By Francis Savankham THE LAOTIAN TIMES Tue, September 15, 2020 VIENTIANE – The government of Germany has provided equipment for […]
Malaysia, the land where evolution was discovered
Kathirgugan Kathirasen FREE MALAYSIA TODAY Mon, September 1, 2020 When I mention the theory of evolution, I’m sure the first name that comes to your mind is Charles Darwin, the […]
Popular Kachin Party Calls for Abolition of China-Backed Dam in Myanmar in Election Policy Platform
By Nan Lwin THE IRRAWADDY, Mon, August 31, 2020 Graffiti opposing the Myitsone Dam is seen on a rock at the project site near Myitkyina, the capital YANGON—A popular Kachin […]
Criminalization to Indonesia Indigenous Leader happens again
Mina Susana Setra JAKARTA, Aug 26 – Criminalization to Indigenous Leader happen again today in Indonesia! Effendi Buhing, the Chief of Dayak Tomun in Kinipan-Lamandau, Central Kalimantan, was taken by […]
Indonesia secures grant for fighting deforestation
A. Muh. Ibnu Aqil The Jakarta Post Sat, August 29 2020 JAKARTA – Indonesia is expected to receive another grant for its efforts to reduce carbon emissions and deforestation, despite […]
Laos’ Nakai-Nam Theun National Park to Join IUCN Green List
By Francis Savankham Tue, August 18, 2020 The Nakai-Nam Theun National Park, one of the last remaining wildernesses in Southeast Asia, is to be accepted into the IUCN Global Green […]
Indonesia President Jokowi’s traditional attire draws attention to forced eviction of indigenous group
Ivany Atina Arbi The Jakarta Post Thu, August 20, 2020 President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo wears a traditional outfit from Timor Tengah Selatan regency in East Nusa Tenggara during an Independence […]
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