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The British Library's much-loved Asian and African studies blog closed abruptly in 2025 with the demise of Typepad. Now, over 150 blog posts on Malay and Indonesian manuscripts are available again via the British Library Research Repository link below:
bl.iro.bl.uk/entities/digita…
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It didn't just affect people.
Pets and stray animals were suffering too, breathing in the toxic haze and developing respiratory problems like bronchitis, coughing, and asthma...
and unlike us, they had nowhere to escape from the polluted air :(
indon gov pls
Eight orang utans rescued from fires in West Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, have been released into a protected forest after their habitats were destroyed by blazes last month.
The animals, comprising three mother-and-infant pairs and two adolescent males, were relocated to the 23,000-hectare Batu Nyambu Protected Forest.
📷:Reuters
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Dalam bahasa Lampung untuk jamur yang dapat dimakan disebut kulat. Yang tidak disebut cendawan. Bahasa Melayu Riau menyebut jamur yang tak tampak/mikroskopis sebagai kapang.
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Melissa Goh@MelGohCNAOct 7
Malaysia!
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Environmental and student activists marched to parliament this morning , demanding the government to urgently table a Clean Air bill. Corporate players suspected of causing haze & hotspots must be probed and be held legally responsible through credible evidence.
Melissa Goh@MelGohCNAOct 5Malaysia!
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Malaysia environmental sustainability minister Arthur Kurup warned that the worst has yet to come. The prevailing hot and dry spell that’s expected to drag on till middle of next year he said may inflict higher economic costs to the country than previous haze episodes .
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🫧@lunecrumbssOct 6
Nigeria!
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the earth showing off again
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🇮🇩 Indigenous and civil society groups in West Kalimantan are suing President Prabowo over the country’s wildfire crisis.
🔥Nearly 900,000 hectares have burned in 2026, while 1,532 high-confidence hotspots were detected on September 20.
The hearing begins October 7.
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Closing windows may keep haze at bay, but it fails to block microscopic PM2.5 fine particulate matter, public health experts warn.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2…
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At first glance, they look like ordinary twin towers.
They're not.
The Petronas Twin Towers were designed using an eight-pointed star, a pattern inspired by Islamic geometry that symbolizes harmony and unity.
So the building isn't just beautiful.
Its shape actually tells a story.
Did you notice the star hidden in its design? ⭐🏙️
Malaysia has jailed the first person for littering after he was found guilty of discarding a cigarette butt in a public place in Johor.
The Indonesian national began serving a one-month sentence in August after failing to pay a RM1,000 fine, and will also have to complete a six-hour community service order.
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From Jan 1, offenders involved in minor littering will face community service orders of up to 12 hours within six months, said Nga Kor Ming.
"Anyone who litters from their vehicle, throws cigarette butts, tissues, plastics, drink cans or food wrappers in public areas will be required to wear a special vest and pick up small litter in public spaces, clean drains, and wash public toilets during the stipulated period."
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Tiger Shrike (Lanius tigrinus) adult in winter plumage (Basic Plumage). #BirdsSeenIn2026 #Perak #Malaysia #birds #nature #wildlife @Avibase @orientbirdclub @IndiAves @birdsoftheworld @Team_eBird
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Be mindful when angry. When you react thinking you must hurt those who hurt you, think again. In fact, you’re hurting yourself. That’s why it’s always better to calm down first & act rationally When you choose to react immediately, the consequences may be disastrous.
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one thing nobody prepares you for early on in life is how almost all the forces that will change your direction and trajectory in your adult life will come from totally random meetings and opportunities that defy all planning and assumptions
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Earth is the only planet where we know trees exist.
In the universe, wood is rarer than diamonds.
Trees are even rarer than a planet completely made up of diamonds!
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🇲🇾 Malaysia just stopped a suspicious maritime shipment headed for 🇮🇱 Israel.
Authorities seized the container at Tanjung Pelepas. The investigation is still ongoing, but the seizure shows Malaysia is turning its policy against Israel-bound military cargo into action.
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Beyond Oil: ASEAN and the Gulf Are Building a New Green Partnerships
@ASEAN #GCC #EnergyTransition #Geopolitics #SoutheastAsia
geopulselab.org/global-watch…
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Today, I went to a coral conservation site in Tun Mustapha Park, Sabah!
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Justice for Rocky: Demand Strong Enforcement Against Animal Cruelty in Malaysia - Sign the Petition! c.org/hZd92nDSJ9 via @ChangeOrg_MY











































