Malaysia court issues stop work order to developers of dam project on Orang Asli Indigenous People) land
FREE MALAYSIA TODAY Wed, October 14, 2020 The Orang Asli claim rights on their land which was cleared without their consent. IPOH: The High Court here has temporarily ordered two […]
Myanmar nationals in Singapore line up to cast their early votes
Mizzima Fri, October 02, 2020 Photo: Min Kyi Thein/Facebook SINGAPORE: Hundreds of Myanmar nationals in Singapore have been casting their early votes for the November general elections of Myanmar since […]
American ‘Batak’ takes office as New Orleans judge
The Jakarta Post Wed, September 23, 2020 Marissa Hutabarat, a woman of Batak descent who has been elected a judge in the United States. (Courtesy of/VoA Indonesia) Marissa […]
Academics around the world call on Singapore PM Lee to drop case against New Naratif in open letter
By Jewel Stolarchuk THE INDEPENDENT SINGAPORE Fri, October 2, 2020 SINGAPORE: A group of 52 academics from around the world sent an open letter to Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien […]
Cambodia pagoda shows the way to sustainable green living
Pann Rethea The Phnom Penh Post April 19, 2020 The Serei Sakor Daun Sdoeung pagoda was named one of the best Buddhist centres out of 500 pagodas in Prey Veng […]
Cambodia- Promoting the protection of Prey Lang Forests
Ry Sochan Khmer Times September 22, 2020 Veena Reddy, Mission Director of USAID Cambodia. KT/Pann Rachana PHNOM PENH – The Ministry of Environment and the US Agency for International Development […]
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 […]
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