The US triples its vaccine donations to Taiwan as the island battles an outbreak
20 Juni 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe United States is more than tripling its vaccine allocation to Taiwan, as the island battles a Covid-19 outbreak and resists pressure from Beijing to take China’s homegrown inoculations.
Read MoreThe Affordable Care Act Survives Supreme Court Challenge: What Happens Next?
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe Supreme Court issued its much-anticipated opinion in California v. Texas regarding the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), rejecting the third major challenge to the law. The Supreme Court held in a 7–2 opinion that the states and individuals that brought the lawsuit challenging the ACA’s individual mandate […]
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Education Cannot Wait for Refugee Children in Crisis, says Yasmine Sherif
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentYasmine Sherif in Lebanon with Palestine refugee children. Credit: Education Cannot Wait (ECW) By Nayema NusratNEW YORK, Jun 19 2021 (IPS) With financing, the number of out-of-school refuges could be reduced to zero, Yasmine Sherif, Director of Education Cannot Wait (ECW) says, as the world commemorates World Refugee Day. In […]
Read More150 satwa endemik dilepasliarkan di hutan Kepulauan Aru
19 Juni 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBalai Konservasi Sumber Daya Alam (BKSDA) Maluku telah melepasliarkan 150 satwa endemik yang meliputi jenis burung dan reptil di kawasan hutan Kabupaten Kepulauan Aru, Provinsi Maluku. Menurut Kepala BKSDA …
Read MoreGlobal Environment Facility approves FAO-led projects in Cambodia, Thailand and Viet Nam
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today welcomed approval from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for five FAO-led projects in eight countries, totaling more than $46.6 million in funding. The decision was made during the 60th GEF Council Meeting and the 30th Least Developed Countries Fund Council […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Acts for Sweden’s Sinch in US$1.3 Billion Australian Acquisition
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSydney – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP is advising Stockholm, Sweden-based Sinch AB (Sinch), a global leader in cloud communications and telecommunications for mobile customer engagement, on the acquisition of SMS marketing technology company MessageMedia through a cash and stock transaction valued at US$1.3 billion (AU$1.7 billion). MessageMedia offers […]
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To Fund Grand Inga Using Green Hydrogen, Equity and Ethics Matter
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentInga I dam, with the feeding canal for Inga II in the foreground. Credit: alaindg/GNU license By Philippe BenoitPARIS, Jun 18 2021 (IPS) Visions of Grand Inga, a proposed massive hydropower plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) powering much of Africa, have excited energy experts, investors, and governments […]
Read MoreMengantisipasi ancaman gempa dibalik proyek PLTP Bengkulu
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentAktivitas pengeboran geothermal sebagai sumber energi Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Panas Bumi (PLTP) di Kabupaten Lebong, Bengkulu, dikhawatirkan dapat memicu terjadinya gempa bumi darat, mengingat lokasi eksplorasi tepat …
Read MoreMillions of lives at stake if cross-border aid channel closes in northwest Syria, warns MSF
18 Juni 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Syrian Arab Republic Source: Médecins Sans Frontières The international medical humanitarian organization calls on the Security Council to renew the cross-border resolution for the provision of humanitarian aid by July 10.
Read MoreHundreds of vaccinated Indonesian health workers get Covid-19, dozens in hospital
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentMore than 350 doctors and medical workers have caught Covid-19 in Indonesia despite being vaccinated with Sinovac, officials said, as concerns grow about the efficacy of some vaccines against more infectious variants.
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