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Anti-graft agency to probe officials' role in land misuse
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/12/2024
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is preparing to investigate whether any state officials were engaged in alleged land encroachment in Saraburi.
Haus Da Lat: An Aspiration to Craft a Global Destination with Legendary Worldwide Brands
Published on 03/12/2024
» DA LAT, Vietnam - Long celebrated for its temperate climate, striking architecture, and lush natural landscapes, Da Lat has taken a bold step toward global prominence with Haus Da Lat, the country's first ESG-certified real estate project. Situated in the heart of the city, overlooking the serene Xuan Huong Lake, this ambitious development brings together world-renowned names such as Kengo Kuma, Isometrix, 1508 London, and Chiva-Som, heralding a new era for Vietnam's real estate market.
C.P. Group Launches Corn Traceability System in Myanmar
Published on 02/12/2024
» C.P. Group, through its subsidiaries Charoen Pokphand Produce Co., Ltd. (CPP) and Bangkok Produce PLC (BKP), is taking bold steps to address environmental and supply chain challenges in Myanmar. Partnering with the Myanmar Corn Industrial Association (MCIA), the company has launched a state-of-the-art traceability system for the country’s corn supply chain, employing satellite imagery and blockchain technology.
Protect people to save forests
Oped, Editorial, Published on 26/11/2024
» The government says it wants people and forests to live in harmony to protect the natural environment, but its actions tell a different story.
Indonesia to build 75 GW of renewable energy in next 15 years
Reuters, Published on 13/11/2024
» JAKARTA - Indonesia plans to offer to international investors opportunities to build 75 gigawatts (GW) of renewable power in the country in the next 15 years, its climate envoy said on the sidelines of the COP29 summit.
Rethinking national prosperity through institutions
News, Published on 13/11/2024
» Each autumn, a telephone call from Stockholm launches one or a few scholars to international fame with the bestowal of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences -- a process that Irving Wallace dramatised in his 1962 potboiler The Prize.
Thai parks dept submits controversial forest bills to cabinet
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/11/2024
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) will submit two draft laws to the cabinet next week, despite opposition from the People's Movement for a Just Society (P-Move), which fears local communities could lose rights to their ancestral lands.
Can Brazil save the Amazon rainforest? Marina Silva is trying
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/11/2024
» WASHINGTON — When the United Nations (UN) climate conference COP29 kicks off Monday in Baku, Azerbaijan, attendees will be grappling with the re-election of former United States President Donald Trump. Countries will try to find a path forward that bypasses Trump, who is hostile to emissions-cutting policies and has vowed to pull the country back out of the Paris accord.
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest falls to lowest since 2015
Reuters, Published on 07/11/2024
» BRASILIA — Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell 30.6% in the 12 months through July compared to the same period a year prior, according to government data released on Wednesday -- the smallest area destroyed in the world's largest rainforest in nine years.
A deadly game
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 01/11/2024
» First, we had Don't Breathe (2016) and A Quiet Place (2018), where silence is key, then Bird Box (2018), where seeing is danger. Hollywood's current fascination with sensory deprivation has a new addition: Don't Move, a thriller in which the protagonist faces a new kind of terror -- forced paralysis. In this film, the main character is injected with a paralytic agent by a killer, leaving her fighting to survive while her mobility fades.