What Hong Kong’s iconic trams and ferries could look like in a post-Covid world
5 Agustus 2020 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentHong Kong’s public transit system has long been regarded as one of the most efficient in the world, so it’s no surprise that a ride on the famed tram, MTR or Star Ferry is a must on every traveler’s bucket list.
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Supreme Court’s 2020–2021 Preview: Interstate Water Rights
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentAs climate change accelerates, clashes between states over water rights are heating up due to this resulting strained resource. The only court with authority to adjudicate these interstate disputes is the U.S. Supreme Court. In the 2020–2021 session, the Court likely will issue rulings that could alter the landscape of […]
Read MoreFirst ‘e-Dialogue with a difference’ held on the future of small-scale farming (Future Agricultures)
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentJul 31, 2020 In the News India First ‘e-Dialogue with a difference’ held on the future of small-scale farming (Future Agricultures) Agriculture Production Future Agricultures published an article on the first e-Dialogue session, ‘Setting the Scene’ was held on July 16, and provided an overview of the challenges smallholders face and the opportunities for improvement […]
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The UN General Assembly: A 75-Year Journey Towards the Future We Want
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentH.E. Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, President of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, visits a school in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 10 February 2020. Credit: Geremew Tigabu/UN OPGA By Tijjani Muhammad-BandeNEW YORK, Aug 4 2020 (IPS) The United Nations came into existence at a time of great despair, when […]
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Ini pertimbangan hukum Nahdatul Ulama minta ekspor benih bening lobster dihentikan
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentNahdatul Ulama menilai aturan membolehkan ekspor benih lobster menyebabkan ketidakpastian hukum.
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Plt Gubernur Aceh terima Penghargaan Peduli Satwa Liar
4 Agustus 2020 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPlt Gubernur Aceh Nova Iriansyah menerima penghargaan dari Direktorat Jenderal Konservasi Sumber Daya Alam dan Ekosistem (KSDAE) Kementrian Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan RI karena dinilai peduli dan mendukung konservasi satwa …
Read MoreUNHCR outraged by attack on camp hosting displaced people in Cameroon
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees At least 18 people were killed and 11 injured in the incident on Sunday 2 August when assailants threw an explosive device, thought to be a grenade, into the makeshift camp while people were sleeping.
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Tiger sightings in Thailand boost conservationists’ hopes
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA century ago tigers were kings of the jungle across much of Southeast Asia. Literally so. The striped predators ruled supreme at the top of food chains in thick forests from Laos to Malaysia and from Burma to Vietnam. No longer. Most of those forests have been felled or thinned […]
Read MoreCOVID-19: Victorian Government Draws Upon the ‘Big Stick’ on COVID-19 Notification
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentVictoria has introduced the Occupational Health and Safety (COVID-19 Incident Notification) Regulations 2020 (Notification Regulation) requiring an employer to notify WorkSafe Victoria immediately of the following circumstances: The employer is aware: an employee; an independent contractor; or an employee of an independent contractor; has a confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 and […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Enhances Funds and M&A Practices with New Partner Trio in Hong Kong
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentHong Kong – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Sook Young Yeu, Scott Peterman, and William Ho as partners in the firm’s integrated funds and private equity practices. The trio joins K&L Gates’ Hong Kong office from Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP – where Yeu served as administrative partner […]
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