Multinational entities with operations in or having business with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) should take note of the PRC’s new Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), which took effect on 1 November 2021 and is extraterritorial in scope and effect. According to Article 3 PIPL, offshore entities or individuals who […]
Read MoreLondon – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Pete O’Hare as a partner in the finance practice. He joins the firm’s London office from Watson Farley & Williams LLP. O’Hare advises banks and financial institutions, lessors, and operators in the aviation sector, and has played a leading role […]
Read MoreBy Genevieve Donnellon-MayAUSTRALIA, Jan 10 2022 (IPS) For the first time since 1990, China has (re)opened an embassy in Managua, Nicaragua, less than a month after Nicaragua cut ties with Taiwan. The (re)opening of the embassy on January 1, 2022 comes amidst the backdrop of US-China tensions, particularly over trade […]
Read MoreWahana Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia (Walhi) Sulawesi Selatan mengajak pemerintah daerah mulai dari Gubernur hingga Bupati dan Wali Kota untuk menjaga kelestarian hutan yang tersisa di Sulawesi Selatan. “Pada tahun 2022 ini, …
Read MoreCountry: Afghanistan Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR is responding to the needs of 22,000 IDP families that have returned to Helmand, helping them to stay warm this winter and supporting them to repair their homes and reintegrate into communities.
Read MorePerhaps the humans are still too slow to repair their only habitat, but a few ants in Panama are not. At least, that’s what a 15-year-old with a slingshot found out when he accidentally hit a Cecropia tree with a clay ball. Alex Wcislo, a student at the International School of […]
Read MoreANTARA – Ratusan rumah di Kabupaten Jember, Jawa Timur, Minggu (9/1), terendam banjir hingga ketinggian dua meter dan dilaporkan telah menelan satu korban jiwa. Wilayah terparah berada di perumahan Bumi Mangli Permai (BMP), …
Read MoreSebanyak 33 ekor penyu hijau (Chelonia mydas) yang sebagian besar merupakan hasil penggagalan upaya penyelundupan yang diungkap Tim Patroli Pangkalan TNI AL (Lanal) Denpasar dilepas di Pantai Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali. Dari …
Read MoreCountries: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistan Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Drought, COVID-19 and the collapse of the Government has tipped many people from extreme poverty into outright catastrophe. 8.7 million people projected to be in IPC 4, the highest number in the world.
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