Ripped from the Headlines

October 2, 2016
Flimsy contracts between the Cambodian government and foreign hydropower firms may be to blame for hurting the local environment and population, says The Phnom Penh Post. A...
October 2, 2016
When I first went onto the Viêt Nam News’ website, one of the first headlines I read was “Deputy PM Urges Intellectual Property Reforms.” I was initially drawn to the article...
October 1, 2016
This year for Malaysia Day (September 16), the New Straits Times ran a series of editorials on what Malaysian citizenship and patriotism mean. Coverage began with an article...
October 1, 2016
International rights group Amnesty International canceled their briefing in Bangkok after threats that the briefing would violate Thai labor laws. The briefing was for a...
October 1, 2016
I came across this opinion piece on the South China Morning Post (a Hong Kong newspaper) today (through a friend's post on Facebook, of course!) A Singaporean writer...
October 1, 2016
The Kelantan Loggers Association (KLA) denies any misconduct in the Balah Permanent Forest Reserve in Malaysia. KLA answers to accusations of participating in illegal forest...
September 30, 2016
The Government of Aceh province has sought approval from the Indonesian Environment and Forestry Minister to give the go ahead for a geothermal project in Mount Leuser...

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