Over the past month, media locally, regionally and globally have been covering the wild fire situation on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. As reported by The New York Times, the smoke from Sumatran fires is casting a smoky haze over many of our neighboring countries. The fires threaten local communities, businesses, homes, and local …
Recently on World Environment Day, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia declared 2012 the International Year of the Rhino in order to encourage more action to protect this critically endangered animal. I’d like to take a moment to recognize this positive step for Javan Rhino protection and update you on Asia Pulp & Paper’s (APP) …
In Indonesia, 17th of May is National Book Day, a day to celebrate and promote reading as an essential part of the education of our young. I grew up loving to read and was very fortunate through my education to have access to some of the world’s great libraries, like the State library in Melbourne …
