Southeast Asia can’t afford to meddle with nuclear energy
MONDAY, OCTOBER 02, 2017
Another large electricity provider has decided to abandon the nuclear option. Duke Energy Corp announced it was ceasing plans to build a nuclear plant in Florida.
Malaysia’s dramatic burning of two boats caught fishing illegally in its waters last week highlights how incendiary these matters are getting to be in this region.
Why Southeast Asia is a school for democratic delinquents
TUESDAY, MAY 02, 2017
So, Southeast Asian countries have become democracy’s bad boys, according to activists on the sidelines of the latest Asean summit. I have no problem with that declaration, since this part of the world is democratically naughty, to say the least – a nightmarish classroom where all the juvenile delinquents are grouped together. If you are a strict democracy teacher, better go somewhere else.
Amazon coming to South-east Asia via Singapore, says report
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 02, 2016
Amazon has plans to expand to South-east Asia, and there are signs the online retail giant is entering the region through Singapore, Techcrunch reported on Wednesday.