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Pacific Island governments are also critical of the ASEAN scheme as they see the scheme taking potential jobs of the existing Pacific Islands labour pool.
THE IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) is about to publish what are called “landmark” report findings on climate change very soon. According to The Guardian, the report states that “the greenhouse gas emissions spewed out by fossil fuel burning, forest destruction and other human activities are now clearly destabilising the mild climate in which civilisation began.” The environment, global warming and climate change have become one of the most important political issues over the last decade. There is a prevailing attitude that the science of climate change...
Southeast Asia's last outsize leader faces exit from the stage
Here's a commercial opportunity to sell millions of roses of AZ vaccines that we could get stuck with as they exceed the use-by date and by possible millions, given the ramped up production volume? I see no particular use in trying to tell desperate folk what to do! Given the available options actually on the table! All we should and can do, is offer to help in any way available to us, including the possible gift of millions of AZ doses. And as they find as many others have? That the Chinese vaccine is not particularly efficacious? Our gift? Would be remembered!
20 07 2021 If readers haven’t already seen them, we suggest reading to recent articles at Eurasia Review, considering aspects of class and gender in Thailand in an era of virus and political protest. They are relatively long articles, so we just preview them here. Thailand’s class divisions have dramatically widened during the Covid-19 pandemic. With students returning to the streets in protest, even with tight crowd restrictions in place, after a three-month hiatus during the pandemic, the Prayuth Chan-ocha regime is faltering in public support and perceived competence to...