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Malaysia’s Mangrove Restoration Program Gets Private Backing

Malaysia , Nov 08, 2024 Malaysia is scaling up its coastal conservation efforts, with the country’s largest palm oil firms stepping in to fund mangrove...

Singapore Becomes First in Asia to Ban Disposable Coffee Cups

Singapore , Apr 24, 2024 Singapore has become the first country in Asia to impose a city-wide ban on disposable coffee cups and plastic utensils...

Philippines Struggles With Mining Waste After Typhoon

Philippines , July 29, 2024 The aftermath of Typhoon Ariel has exposed a growing environmental crisis in the Philippines, as heavy rains triggered the release...

Laos’ Hydropower Boom Comes at a High Environmental Cost

Laos , Jan 27, 2025 Laos has emerged as a major player in Southeast Asia’s energy landscape, aggressively expanding its hydropower capacity to meet...

Singapore’s Water Pact with Johor Renewed with New Terms

Singapore , November 04, 2023 Singapore and Malaysia have reached a landmark agreement to renew their historic water supply pact, introducing revised pricing and enhanced...

Malaysia and Indonesia Launch Joint Haze Task Force

Malaysia , November 18, 2024 In a landmark step toward tackling Southeast Asia’s recurring haze crisis, Malaysia and Indonesia have formed a joint task force...

Thailand Offers Mediation Role in Myanmar Peace Talks

Thailand , April 23, 2024 Thailand has quietly stepped forward as a potential mediator in Myanmar’s ongoing civil conflict, proposing to host informal peace negotiations...

ASEAN’s Dilemma Over Myanmar: Diplomacy or Isolation

Southeast Asia , Jan 02, 2022 More than three years since Myanmar’s military coup, ASEAN remains deeply divided over how to respond. While Indonesia and...

Cambodia’s Garment Sector Faces Mass Layoffs as EU Contracts Dry Up

Cambodia , Mar 13, 2025 Cambodia’s garment industry—long the backbone of its export economy—is facing a deepening crisis as orders from the European Union dwindle....

Philippines Bets Big on Digital Nomads — But Are They Coming?

Philippines , Apr 30, 2025 As remote work becomes a permanent part of the global workforce, the Philippines is betting big on attracting digital nomads....
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