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    Albino orangutan released in Borneo jungle 

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    The only known albino orangutan, Alba, (pictured) has been released into a protected forest more than a year after being found close to death...
    It appears that bureaucracy, corruption, and regulations adversely affect the chicken market in Malaysia and its consumers.

    Is Chicken Market in Malaysia Manipulated?

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    Currently, Malaysia is experiencing a chicken supply shortage because local production struggles to fulfill the demand. The country's stereotyped and bureaucratic regulatory system to...

    Palm oil trade war looms 

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    As the more environmentally progressive elements of the European Union discuss ways to cut imports of palm oil, Malaysia and Indonesia are becoming increasingly...
    The Philippines is temporarily suspending tourists entry from "red list" countries to prevent Omicron variant from spreading.

    Omicron Variant Rushes Countries to Impose Travel Bans

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    Most ASEAN countries have already opened their borders while others are getting ready to open their tourist attractions to foreign visitors. However, with the emergence...

    Indonesia puts fire deaths at 19

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    Thick grey smoke hovers over Sumatra triggering air quality alerts The death toll from the heavy haze blanketing parts of Indonesia has climbed to 19,...
    The Philippines and China can now resume its talks about joint oil and gas exploration after its cancellation in June of this year.

    Joint Oil and Gas Exploration: New Talks Possible Between PH, China

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    New talks are possible between the Philippines and China regarding oil and gas exploration. Should there be an agreement with China or any other...

    Palm-oil bosses slam UK ban

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    The Indonesian- and Malaysian-dominated Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) says the UK supermarket chain Iceland’s decision to remove palm oil from its...

    657 frozen pangolins found on Java

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    The critically endangered pangolin. Source: Wikimedia   The Jakarta authorities have seized 657 critically endangered pangolins found hidden in freezers and arrested a man suspected of...

    Korean firm blamed over fires

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    Too little is done to protect Indonesia's rainforest. Source: Flickr Video has emerged of a Korean palm oil company allegedly illegally burning vast areas of...
    Environmentalists in Indonesia want to convince people to reconsider their habits and refrain from using single-use bags and plastic bottles.

    Plastic Bottle Museum Raises Worsening Ocean Plastics Crisis

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    The whole world is suffering from the worsening ocean plastic crisis. Plastic bottles of different sizes pollute the ocean along with other garbage. Environmentalists...
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    An Indonesian sanctuary released three bottlenose dolphins after rescuing them in 2019 from captivity in a resort hotel. Johnny, Rocky and Rambo swim into...
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