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Indonesia's Big Green Energy Challenge

December 19, 2025

Indonesia has a huge task ahead. It needs to change how it makes power for its industries. This is called the captive power sector. Right now, most of this power comes from coal. But Indonesia wants to switch to cleaner energy. A recent study says this will cost a lot of money. By 2030, Indonesia ne

politics

A Breath of Trouble: Cambodian Troops Face Air Attacks

December 17, 2025

In the thick of a border dispute, Cambodian forces are grappling with more than just bullets. Soldiers and police, now recovering in hospitals, report breathing troubles after Thai planes dropped something they call "poisonous water. " These claims are part of a tense standoff that's been raging sin

politics

New Government's Big Plans Meet Big Doubts

December 17, 2025

The new Progressive Conservative (PC) government has a plan to tackle the province's massive debt. They say they will "spend smarter. " But what does that really mean? Finance Minister Craig Pardy used this phrase a lot during the recent fiscal update. However, he did not explain what it means in de

entertainment

Snake Craze: How Zootopia 2 Sparked a Venomous Trend in China

December 16, 2025

In China, a new trend is slithering into the spotlight, and it's not what you'd expect. Young people are suddenly keen on owning venomous pit vipers, all thanks to a certain blue snake character from Disney's "Zootopia 2. " The movie, which has become a massive hit, has not only entertained audience

environment

Sumatra's Road to Recovery: What Lies Ahead?

December 15, 2025

Sumatra, Indonesia, is slowly picking up the pieces after devastating floods and landslides. The disaster, triggered by a powerful cyclone, has left over 1, 000 people dead. Many more are still missing. The storms also caused destruction in nearby countries, with around 200 lives lost in southern Th

environment

How China's Yangtze River Region is Balancing Industry and Water Conservation

December 15, 2025

In China's Yangtze River Economic Belt, a big challenge is to grow the economy without hurting the water supply. A recent study looked at how well 11 provinces in this area are using water efficiently in their industries from 2014 to 2023. The study found that over time, these provinces have gotten

politics

A Cambodian Mother's Worry: A Baby on the Way Amid Border Chaos

December 15, 2025

In the midst of a border dispute, a pregnant woman finds herself in a tough spot. Suang Sreang, 27 and nine months pregnant, is now in a makeshift camp. She fled her home in Ou Beichoan commune when fighting broke out between Cambodia and Thailand. This isn't just any fight. It's the worst border cl

environment

Erhai Lake: How Clean Water Boosts Local Livelihoods

December 14, 2025

In the heart of Yunnan province, a stunning turnaround has taken place. Erhai Lake, once troubled by green algal blooms, now sparkles under clear skies, surrounded by verdant mountains. This change didn't happen by chance. It's the result of hard work and smart planning. By fixing the environment, l

politics

Border Tensions Heat Up: Thailand Imposes Curfew Amid Cambodia Clashes

December 14, 2025

Thailand has taken a firm step by setting a curfew in Trat province. This move comes as tensions with Cambodia spill over into coastal areas near their disputed border. The conflict has been ongoing, with both sides exchanging fire and accusations. The fighting has been persistent, with Thailand cl

lifestyle

Affordable Island Retreats for Your Golden Years

December 14, 2025

Retiring on an island doesn't have to be a distant dream. Many places in the South Pacific offer a mix of affordability, stunning landscapes, and a relaxed lifestyle. These spots are not just about beautiful beaches; they also provide good infrastructure, safety, and easy visa options for retirees. ...