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https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/uk.html#4#Brunei #CPI up 01 pct in April -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#7#Government eyeing reserved industries for BVIsland -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/etc.html#BritishVirginIsland#SupremeCourt allows Brian Flores to sue #NFL for discriminating -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/cities.html#21aView all editorial opinions https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2026/03/latest-editorial-and-opinion.html
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#Discover the Charm of Southeast #Asia & #Europe -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/religon.html#3#Putin signs debt relief decree for #Russian war recruits, -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/uk.html#4#Brunei #CPI up 01 pct in April -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#7#Government eyeing reserved industries for BVIsland -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/etc.html#BritishVirginIsland#SupremeCourt allows Brian Flores to sue #NFL for discriminating -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/cities.html#21aView all editorial opinions https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2026/03/latest-editorial-and-opinion.html
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#Discover the Charm of Southeast #Asia & #Europe -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/religon.html#3#Putin signs debt relief decree for #Russian war recruits, -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/uk.html#4#Brunei #CPI up 01 pct in April -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#7#Government eyeing reserved industries for BVIsland -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/etc.html#BritishVirginIsland#SupremeCourt allows Brian Flores to sue #NFL for discriminating -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/cities.html#21aView all editorial opinions https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2026/03/latest-editorial-and-opinion.html
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#Discover the Charm of Southeast #Asia & #Europe -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/religon.html#3#Putin signs debt relief decree for #Russian war recruits, -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/uk.html#4#Brunei #CPI up 01 pct in April -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#7#Government eyeing reserved industries for BVIsland -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/etc.html#BritishVirginIsland#SupremeCourt allows Brian Flores to sue #NFL for discriminating -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/cities.html#21aView all editorial opinions https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2026/03/latest-editorial-and-opinion.html
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#Discover the Charm of Southeast #Asia & #Europe -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/religon.html#3#Putin signs debt relief decree for #Russian war recruits, -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/uk.html#4#Brunei #CPI up 01 pct in April -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#7#Government eyeing reserved industries for BVIsland -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/etc.html#BritishVirginIsland#SupremeCourt allows Brian Flores to sue #NFL for discriminating -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/cities.html#21aView all editorial opinions https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2026/03/latest-editorial-and-opinion.html
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Australia secures more jet fuel from China, urea from Brunei
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Australia secured three shipments of jet fuel from China and more agricultural-grade urea from Brunei to boost stocks amid supply disruptions caused by the Iran war. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #australia #china #brunei #jetfuel #markets #commodities Read the story here: 👉 Subscribe: Keep up with the latest news from around the world: Follow Reuters on Facebook: Follow…
https://fllics.com/en/video/australia-secures-more-jet-fuel-from-china-urea-from-brunei/
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Southeast Asia’s leaders confront fallout from Iran war at ASEAN summit | US-Israel war on Iran News
Southeast Asian leaders have gathered in the Philippines to coordinate a joint response to the fallout from the…
#Conflict #Conflicts #War #África #Asia-pacific #Brunei #Cambodia #EastTimor #Economy #Energy #Indonesia #Iran #Israel #Laos #Malawi #middleeast #middleeastcrisis #Myanmar #News #Philippines #usisraelwaroniran
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/103634/ Southeast Asia’s leaders confront fallout from Iran war at ASEAN summit | US-Israel war on Iran News #Africa #AsiaPacific #Brunei #Cambodia #EastTimor #Economy #energy #Indonesia #Iran #Laos #Malawi #Myanmar #News #Philippines #USIsraelWarOnIran
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Southeast Asia’s leaders confront fallout from Iran war at ASEAN summit | US-Israel war on Iran News
Southeast Asian leaders have gathered in the Philippines to coordinate a joint response to the fallout from the…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #Africa #AsiaPacific #breakingnews #Brunei #Cambodia #EastTimor #Economy #Energy #Indonesia #Iran #Laos #Malawi #Myanmar #Philippines #US-IsraelwaronIran
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https://www.europesays.com/people/47618/ Asean, EU underscore need to strengthen maritime security #ASEAN #Brunei #CybersecurityThreats #ErywanYusof #EuropeanUnion #FreedomOfNavigation #GlobalStability #KajaKallas #MaritimeSecurity #RulesBasedInternationalOrder #TransnationalCrimes
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Brunei International Airport - Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunei_International_Airport
https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=13/4.944200/114.928001#WBSB #BWN #BandarSeriBegawan #Brunei #airport #aviation #avgeeks #GIS
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In Malaysia, unlicensed street photography becomes focus of crackdown
While many Europeans are considering putting long-haul flying on the back burner as jet…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Artsanddesign #Arts #ArtsAndDesign #Borneo #Brunei #cambodia #Design #Entertainment #Indonesia #KualaLumpur #KualaLumpurCityHall #KualaLumpurTower #Malaysia #PetronasTwinTowers #Singapore #SoutheastAsia #Thailand #unlicensedstreetphotography
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In Malaysia, unlicensed street photography becomes focus of crackdown
While many Europeans are considering putting long-haul flying on the back burner as jet…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Artsanddesign #Arts #ArtsAndDesign #Borneo #Brunei #cambodia #Design #Entertainment #Indonesia #KualaLumpur #KualaLumpurCityHall #KualaLumpurTower #Malaysia #PetronasTwinTowers #Singapore #SoutheastAsia #Thailand #unlicensedstreetphotography
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$10 Billion Financial Aid For Asian Nations Confirmed by Japanese Prime Minister
With many nations in Asia already struggling with the very expensive prices of fuel related to the conflicts in the Middle East, their respective economic struggles are only getting worse. That said, they are very fortunate to have Japan on their side as Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae officially announced that her government will provide them financial support worth $10 billion, according to a Kyodo News report.
To put things in perspective, posted below is an excerpt from the news report of Kyodo News Some parts in boldface…
The Japanese government said Wednesday it will provide a total of $10 billion in financial support to other Asian nations to help them secure crude oil supplies as prices soar amid the Middle East conflict, aiming to ensure that petroleum-derived products made in those countries keep flowing into Japan.
The aid, announced by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi following an online meeting with her counterparts mainly from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, is aimed at beefing up energy supply chains across the region such as through loans for procuring crude oil and petroleum products as well as expansion of stockpiles.
“Japan is closely interconnected with each Asian country through supply chains and mutually dependent with them,” Takaichi told reporters, adding that oil shortages or supply disruptions in Asia could have a “significant negative impact” on her nation’s economy and society.
The planned financial aid is equivalent to up to 1.2 billion barrels — about one year of crude oil imports by ASEAN countries, she said.
Japan imports petroleum-derived products from Southeast Asia, including items used at medical facilities. Many countries in the region maintain limited oil reserves, so there have been concerns that supply shortages could eventually affect shipments to Japan.
The surge in oil prices on the back of the war that led to a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for global energy transportation, has raised concerns in some Southeast Asian countries over their ability to pay for imports.
Tokyo aims to address the risks through financial support, including loans via the government-backed Japan Bank for International Cooperation, according to government sources.
The Japanese prime minister emphasized that the latest supportive scheme does not include direct crude oil provisions from Japan’s reserves and therefore will not negatively affect domestic supplies.
Given its high dependence on the Middle East for crude oil imports, Japan keeps abundant oil stockpiles in the country.
The other nations that joined the Japan-led, leaders-level virtual gathering were Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.
Let me end this piece by asking you readers: What is your reaction to this development? Do you think the $10 billion assistance of Japan will be sufficient for the Asian nations for their oil and energy needs? Do you think the Islamic terrorist regime of Iran will eventually stop harming its neighbors now that American forces have blocked all the Iranian ports to allow other ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz safely? Do you think the ASEAN member nations have learned their lessons about depending excessively on the Middle East for importing oil?
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Diplomatic Dash for Fuel: PM Albanese Taps Brunei, Malaysia Amid Supply Jitters
Why is PM Albanese visiting Brunei and Malaysia on April 14? He is working to secure fuel and fertilizer imports to prevent supply shortages in Australia.
#australiafuel, #albanese, #brunei, #malaysia, #energysupply
https://newsletter.tf/albanese-brunei-malaysia-fuel-supply-talks/
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Prime Minister Albanese will meet leaders in Brunei and Malaysia from April 14 to 17. This is vital because these countries provide 10% to 11% of Australia's urea and significant diesel imports.
#australiafuel, #albanese, #brunei, #malaysia, #energysupply
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La presse people française s'extasie sur une photo publiée par le prince Abdul Mateen de Brunei, en uniforme militaire, tenant son bébé d’1 mois dans les bras: "le prince a de nouveau fait fondre le sultanat en publiant ce cliché attendrissant", écrit le Figaro Madame, qui loue un dirigeant "accessible", tandis que Gala s'émeut devant ce "papa gaga"... sans évoquer la dictature mise en place par son père, le sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.
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The problem is not that 20% of oil and gas goes through blocked strait of #Hormuz. The question is that is there sufficient reserve capacity to make up for the shortfall
Maybe #US #Canadian & #Venezuelan production can make up the shortfall for #Americas #Europe and #Africa. But #Russia, #Australia, #Brunei will struggle to make up for the shortfall of oil & gas for #Asia especially #China #India #Japan #South Korea #Taiwan
#Iran #foreverwars #foreverwar #endlesswar #Endlesswars #stagflation
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Brunei International Airport - Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunei_International_Airport
https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=13/4.944200/114.928001#WBSB #BWN #BandarSeriBegawan #Brunei #airport #aviation #avgeeks #GIS
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Asie du Sud-Est ajoutée à l'annuaire RSS (anglais) 🇫🇷
Southeast Asia added to the RSS directory 🇬🇧The BBC, The Guardian, The New York Times, France24, RFI, Euronews, Politico, New York Post, Financial Times, Daily Mail
Flipboard, Google News, EinNews
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https://atlasflux.saynete.net/atlas_des_flux_rss_ang_territory_southeast_asia.htm
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https://atlasflux.saynete.net/atlas_des_flux_rss_ang_territory_southeast_asia.xml#RSS #OPML #syndication #aggregator #SoutheastAsia #Brunei #Cambodia #Indonesia #Laos #Myanmar #Philippines #Singapore #Thailand #TimorLeste #Vietnam
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Asie du Sud-Est ajoutée à l'annuaire RSS (anglais) 🇫🇷
Southeast Asia added to the RSS directory 🇬🇧The BBC, The Guardian, The New York Times, France24, RFI, Euronews, Politico, New York Post, Financial Times, Daily Mail
Flipboard, Google News, EinNews
133 RSS
https://atlasflux.saynete.net/atlas_des_flux_rss_ang_territory_southeast_asia.htm
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https://atlasflux.saynete.net/atlas_des_flux_rss_ang_territory_southeast_asia.xml#RSS #OPML #syndication #aggregator #SoutheastAsia #Brunei #Cambodia #Indonesia #Laos #Myanmar #Philippines #Singapore #Thailand #TimorLeste #Vietnam
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Asie du Sud-Est ajoutée à l'annuaire RSS (anglais) 🇫🇷
Southeast Asia added to the RSS directory 🇬🇧The BBC, The Guardian, The New York Times, France24, RFI, Euronews, Politico, New York Post, Financial Times, Daily Mail
Flipboard, Google News, EinNews
133 RSS
https://atlasflux.saynete.net/atlas_des_flux_rss_ang_territory_southeast_asia.htm
Import : XML/OPML/CSV/TXT
https://atlasflux.saynete.net/atlas_des_flux_rss_ang_territory_southeast_asia.xml#RSS #OPML #syndication #aggregator #SoutheastAsia #Brunei #Cambodia #Indonesia #Laos #Myanmar #Philippines #Singapore #Thailand #TimorLeste #Vietnam
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From ‘buy #America’ to ‘bye #America’, #WallStreet exodus
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/world-capitals.html#Beirut#Russia will never forget or forgive #Kiev regime’s crimes
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/etc.html#RussiaAt The #Movies- Wuthering Heights The Western
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/sports.html#16Sketching with #Textiles (Pau, #France)
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/media.html#4#Brunei ministry holds roadshow to promote
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#1A global hero- Jesse #Jacksons legacy of activism
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From ‘buy #America’ to ‘bye #America’, #WallStreet exodus
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/world-capitals.html#Beirut#Russia will never forget or forgive #Kiev regime’s crimes
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/etc.html#RussiaAt The #Movies- Wuthering Heights The Western
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/sports.html#16Sketching with #Textiles (Pau, #France)
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/media.html#4#Brunei ministry holds roadshow to promote
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#1A global hero- Jesse #Jacksons legacy of activism
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Brunei International Airport - Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunei_International_Airport
https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=13/4.944200/114.928001#WBSB #BWN #BandarSeriBegawan #Brunei #airport #aviation #avgeeks #GIS
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Sunda Flying Lemur Galeopterus variegatus
Sunda Flying Lemur Galeopterus variegatus
Locations: Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia (Java, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Bali), and Borneo
The Sunda flying lemur, also known as the Malayan flying lemur or Malayan #colugo, silently glides through the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, relying on ancient forests to survive. Despite their name, they are not true lemurs, nor do they fly—they are gliders, and among the most skilful in the world. This species is experiencing population declines in several parts of their range. They are threatened by #deforestation from #timber, #palmoil plantations, and #hunting by local communities. Forest loss, particularly in #Java, #Vietnam, and #Thailand, is fragmenting their populations and endangering their survival. Use your wallet as a weapon every time you shop and protect these sensitive creatures #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
The elegant #Sunda flying #lemur AKA #Colugo can glide 100m through trees 🪽🕊️ in #Sumatra #Kalimantan and #Borneo. Totally reliant on trees, #palmoil is a major threat to them 😿 Fight back and🌴🩸🔥☠️🧐🚫 #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect https://palmoildetectives.com/2026/02/08/sunda-flying-lemur-galeopterus-variegatus/
Share to BlueSky Share to TwitterHauntingly beautiful gliding #mammal, the Malayan #Colugo/ Sunda Flying #Lemur uses a cape-like skin membrane to slide 100’s of metres through the #rainforests of SE #Asia. Fight for them and #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🙊🤮🚜🔥❌ #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect https://palmoildetectives.com/2026/02/08/sunda-flying-lemur-galeopterus-variegatus/
Share to BlueSky Share to TwitterAppearance & Behaviour
Sunda flying lemurs are hauntingly beautiful gliding mammals, with their large, forward-facing eyes adapted for night vision and a delicate, kite-shaped membrane of skin called a patagium stretching from their neck to their fingertips, tail, and toes. This structure allows them to glide over 100 metres through the forest canopy, losing as little as 10 metres in elevation. On the ground, they are nearly helpless, but in the trees, they move with astonishing agility. These quiet, nocturnal mammals spend their days curled up in tree hollows or nestled in the dense fronds of coconut trees, becoming active at dusk when they begin foraging.
Threats
Palm oil deforestation
The widespread clearing of tropical rainforest to establish palm oil plantations is one of the greatest threats to the Sunda flying lemur. These gliders rely heavily on continuous tree canopy for movement, foraging, and breeding. When forests are fragmented or entirely removed for palm oil, flying lemurs become stranded, exposed to predators, and unable to access food or shelter. This process has caused severe habitat degradation across Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo.
Human persecution and hunting
In Java and some other regions, Sunda flying lemurs are hunted by local communities, including the Baduy Tribe, who increase hunting activity every four years as part of cultural practices. Though the species yields little meat, they are still killed for consumption or perceived nuisance. Hunting disrupts already fragile populations, particularly in areas where habitat loss has already reduced numbers and isolated groups.
Logging and forest fragmentation for timber
Commercial and illegal logging contribute to the rapid degradation of forests across Southeast Asia. Even selective logging can cause fragmentation, which limits the flying lemur’s ability to glide and forces them to descend to the ground—where they are highly vulnerable to predators and human threats. Logging roads also increase human access to remote forests, further accelerating hunting and forest conversion.
Competition with invasive species
In degraded habitats and plantations, Sunda flying lemurs face increased competition for food and nesting sites from invasive and generalist species such as the Plantain Squirrel (Callosciurus notatus). These squirrels are more adaptable and can dominate food sources, leaving less for the more specialised colugo. Competition like this puts additional stress on the already fragile populations of flying lemurs, especially in fragmented or edge habitats.
Urban expansion and infrastructure development
Rapid urbanisation across Southeast Asia has resulted in the encroachment of cities and towns into previously forested areas. Roads, buildings, hydroelectric dams and agricultural expansion sever vital canopy corridors and isolate populations, making gliding impossible in many urban landscapes. As a result, Sunda flying lemurs are forced to navigate unsuitable environments, increasing their risk of vehicle collisions, electrocution from power lines, and conflict with humans.
Weak protections and lack of enforcement
Although the Sunda flying lemur is legally protected in several countries, enforcement is often weak or inconsistent. In areas like Sarawak and Java, data on current populations is outdated or incomplete, making it difficult to assess trends or plan effective conservation strategies. Without strong protections and ongoing monitoring, habitat loss and hunting will continue to drive the species toward future vulnerability or extinction.
Geographic Range
Sunda flying lemurs are found across Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, southern Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia (Java, Bali, Sumatra, Kalimantan, and Borneo). They are patchily distributed, with population declines noted in Java and possibly Sarawak. They occur in both primary and secondary forests, and are sometimes seen in plantations and gardens—but dense forest canopy is critical for their survival. Populations in disturbed habitats are less viable due to limited gliding space and reduced food availability.
Diet
The Sunda flying lemur feeds primarily on young leaves, buds, shoots, flowers, and fruits of a wide variety of forest trees. In Bako National Park, Sarawak, they have been observed feeding on over 12 tree species, with Buchanania arborescens making up over 50% of their diet. They also consume tree sap and have even been seen licking bark for water and minerals. Interestingly, they have been recorded feeding on ants (Paratrechina longicornis) in rare cases, highlighting their adaptability in changing environments.
Mating and Reproduction
After a gestation period of about 60 days, females give birth to a single young, which clings to the mother’s belly and is cradled within the folds of the patagium. The mother’s gliding membrane acts like a living pouch, offering warmth and protection as she climbs and glides through the treetops. Not much else is known about their mating systems or breeding intervals, but juveniles stay with their mothers until they are old enough to glide on their own.
FAQs
How many Sunda flying lemurs are left in the wild?
Exact population numbers are unknown, but the species is believed to be in slow decline. Localised extinctions are suspected in parts of Java and mainland Southeast Asia due to hunting and habitat fragmentation. While still widespread, their dependence on intact forests makes them vulnerable to ongoing deforestation (Boeadi & Steinmetz, 2008).
How long do Sunda flying lemurs live?
In the wild, their lifespan is estimated to be around 10–15 years, though this can vary depending on threats and environmental conditions. Data from wild populations are limited due to their elusive, nocturnal habits (Wikipedia, n.d.).
Why are they threatened by palm oil?
Palm oil plantations destroy the lowland tropical forests that flying lemurs depend on. Unlike other adaptable mammals, colugos require dense canopy cover for safe gliding, resting, and breeding. When forests are cleared, these gliders lose their ability to navigate safely, exposing them to predators and starvation. The conversion of rainforest into monoculture plantations has led to significant declines in habitat quality across their range (Lim et al., 2013; Nasir & Abdullah, 2009).
Do Sunda flying lemurs make good pets?
Absolutely not. Sunda flying lemurs are wild animals with specialised needs. They are not domesticated, and keeping them as pets leads to extreme stress, injury, or death. Capturing these animals for trade disrupts family groups and contributes to their extinction. If you care about flying lemurs, advocate against the exotic pet trade and never support it.
What conservation efforts are underway?
National laws protect the Sunda flying lemur in many range countries, and studies have been conducted in places like Bako National Park and Singapore. However, much stronger protection is needed, particularly in habitat protection and indigenous-led conservation. Conservationists recommend protecting forest patches, especially those with >95% canopy cover, to ensure their survival (Lim et al., 2013).
Take Action!
Protect the Sunda flying lemur by choosing only products that are 100% palm oil-free. Avoiding palm oil directly combats deforestation and preserves vital canopy corridors these animals depend on. Support indigenous-led agroecology and forest protection movements. Never support the exotic pet trade or keep wild animals in captivity. Every purchase you make has the power to either destroy or safeguard their rainforest homes. #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
Support Sunda Flying Lemurs by going vegan and boycotting palm oil in the supermarket, it’s the #Boycott4Wildlife
Support the conservation of this species
This animal has no protections in place. Read about other forgotten species here. Create art to support this forgotten animal or raise awareness about them by sharing this post and using the #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife hashtags on social media. Also you can boycott palm oil in the supermarket.
Further Information
Boeadi & Steinmetz, R. 2008. Galeopterus variegatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T41502A10479343. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T41502A10479343.en. Accessed on 06 April 2025.
Lim, N. T-L., Giam, X., Byrnes, G., & Clements, G. R. (2013). Occurrence of the Sunda colugo (Galeopterus variegatus) in the tropical forests of Singapore: A Bayesian approach. Mammalian Biology, 78(1), 63–67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mambio.2012.06.008
Nasir, D., & Abdullah, M. T. (2009). Foraging ecology of the Sunda colugo (Galeopterus variegatus) in Bako National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia. Malayan Nature Journal, 61(4), 285–294. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/290610443_Foraging_ecology_of_the_sunda_colugo_galeopterus_variegatus_in_bako_national_park_sarawak_malaysia
Wikipedia. (n.d.). Sunda flying lemur. Retrieved April 6, 2025, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunda_flying_lemur
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Brunei International Airport - Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
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https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=13/4.944200/114.928001#WBSB #BWN #BandarSeriBegawan #Brunei #airport #aviation #avgeeks #GIS
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Os #EUA mantêm alianças e parcerias estratégicas com diversos países que possuem regimes autoritários ou ditatoriais, focando em interesses de segurança e economia, como Arábia Saudita, #Egito, Emirados Árabes Unidos, #Jordânia, e países na #África (como #Chade, #Gabão, #Guiné) e Ásia (#Camboja, #Brunei), fornecendo apoio militar ou econômico em troca de estabilidade e acesso estratégico, embora muitas vezes esses regimes reprimam a oposição, como visto historicamente no Haiti e na América Latina.
Oriente Médio: Arábia Saudita (monarquia absolutista), Egito (regime militar), Emirados Árabes Unidos (monarquia), Bahrein (monarquia), Jordânia (monarquia).
África: Países como Chade, Gabão, Guiné, Camarões, Burundi, que tiveram golpes militares recentes e mantêm relações com potências ocidentais.
Ásia: Brunei (sultanato), Cambodja (regime autoritário).
O apoio é
- Estratégico: Combate ao terrorismo (ISIS), estabilidade regional.
- Econômico: Venda de armas, ajuda militar e econômica. -
Os #EUA mantêm alianças e parcerias estratégicas com diversos países que possuem regimes autoritários ou ditatoriais, focando em interesses de segurança e economia, como Arábia Saudita, #Egito, Emirados Árabes Unidos, #Jordânia, e países na #África (como #Chade, #Gabão, #Guiné) e Ásia (#Camboja, #Brunei), fornecendo apoio militar ou econômico em troca de estabilidade e acesso estratégico, embora muitas vezes esses regimes reprimam a oposição, como visto historicamente no Haiti e na América Latina.
Oriente Médio: Arábia Saudita (monarquia absolutista), Egito (regime militar), Emirados Árabes Unidos (monarquia), Bahrein (monarquia), Jordânia (monarquia).
África: Países como Chade, Gabão, Guiné, Camarões, Burundi, que tiveram golpes militares recentes e mantêm relações com potências ocidentais.
Ásia: Brunei (sultanato), Cambodja (regime autoritário).
O apoio é
- Estratégico: Combate ao terrorismo (ISIS), estabilidade regional.
- Econômico: Venda de armas, ajuda militar e econômica. -
Os #EUA mantêm alianças e parcerias estratégicas com diversos países que possuem regimes autoritários ou ditatoriais, focando em interesses de segurança e economia, como Arábia Saudita, #Egito, Emirados Árabes Unidos, #Jordânia, e países na #África (como #Chade, #Gabão, #Guiné) e Ásia (#Camboja, #Brunei), fornecendo apoio militar ou econômico em troca de estabilidade e acesso estratégico, embora muitas vezes esses regimes reprimam a oposição, como visto historicamente no Haiti e na América Latina.
Oriente Médio: Arábia Saudita (monarquia absolutista), Egito (regime militar), Emirados Árabes Unidos (monarquia), Bahrein (monarquia), Jordânia (monarquia).
África: Países como Chade, Gabão, Guiné, Camarões, Burundi, que tiveram golpes militares recentes e mantêm relações com potências ocidentais.
Ásia: Brunei (sultanato), Cambodja (regime autoritário).
O apoio é
- Estratégico: Combate ao terrorismo (ISIS), estabilidade regional.
- Econômico: Venda de armas, ajuda militar e econômica. -
Os #EUA mantêm alianças e parcerias estratégicas com diversos países que possuem regimes autoritários ou ditatoriais, focando em interesses de segurança e economia, como Arábia Saudita, #Egito, Emirados Árabes Unidos, #Jordânia, e países na #África (como #Chade, #Gabão, #Guiné) e Ásia (#Camboja, #Brunei), fornecendo apoio militar ou econômico em troca de estabilidade e acesso estratégico, embora muitas vezes esses regimes reprimam a oposição, como visto historicamente no Haiti e na América Latina.
Oriente Médio: Arábia Saudita (monarquia absolutista), Egito (regime militar), Emirados Árabes Unidos (monarquia), Bahrein (monarquia), Jordânia (monarquia).
África: Países como Chade, Gabão, Guiné, Camarões, Burundi, que tiveram golpes militares recentes e mantêm relações com potências ocidentais.
Ásia: Brunei (sultanato), Cambodja (regime autoritário).
O apoio é
- Estratégico: Combate ao terrorismo (ISIS), estabilidade regional.
- Econômico: Venda de armas, ajuda militar e econômica. -
the #china made arms looks as impressive as the #american made ones.
#kopitiam #singlish #singapore
it's going to be messy should shit hit the fan. #phillipines #brunei #vietnam #malaysia and us need to work together to push back the nine dash line, ASEAN-Dash Nine military coalition.
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the #china made arms looks as impressive as the #american made ones.
#kopitiam #singlish #singapore
it's going to be messy should shit hit the fan. #phillipines #brunei #vietnam #malaysia and us need to work together to push back the nine dash line, ASEAN-Dash Nine military coalition.
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This mosque is just the beginning! 🕌 9 budget-friendly things to do in Brunei ✨🌟 #travel #southeastasia #asean #aseantravel #brunei #bruneidarussalam #wanderlust
Read more: https://flip.it/aXczSH
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Chủ tịch nước Lương Cường đã chủ trì lễ đón chính thức Quốc vương Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah tại Phủ Chủ tịch vào sáng nay. Quốc vương Brunei đang có chuyến thăm cấp nhà nước tới Việt Nam, đây là chuyến thăm lần đầu tiên của một vị元 thủ Brunei tới Việt Nam sau 31 năm thiết lập quan hệ ngoại giao giữa hai nước. [Quốc vương Brunei](https://vietnamnet.vn/chu-tich-nuoc-luong-cuong-chu-tri-le-don-quoc-vuong-brunei-2468088.html)
#ĐốiNgoại #QuanHệNgoạiGiao #ViệtNam #Brunei #HassanalBolkiah #LễĐónChínhThứ
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Opinion | Self-interest is now the main driver of Britain’s Asia policy
A recent government reshuffle has reopened questions about the depth of Britain’s commitment to Asia. The role of…
#UnitedKingdom #UK #Europe #EU #Asia #Asia-pacific #aukus #BillHayton #Britain #Brunei #ChathamHouse #China #GCAP #GreatBritain #Indo-Pacific #japan #labourgovernment #RoyalNavy
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Brasil impulsa el flujo comercial y de inversiones
Brasil fortaleció su comercio y amplió oportunidades en el sudeste asiático.
SN Redacción | EFE
Brasil, uno de los mayores exportadores del mundo, busca diversificar sus mercados y aumentar su competitividad para seguir creciendo en el ámbito global, y para ello tiene la mira puesta en el potencial de los flujos comerciales y de inversiones con el sudeste asiático.
Con una zona de libre comercio compuesta por 11 países y más de 690 millones de habitantes, la Asociación de las Naciones del Sudeste Asiático (Asean) fue en 2024 el tercer destino de las exportaciones de Brasil, con el 7,8 % de un total de 337.000 millones de dólares.
Pese a que las ventas brasileñas hacia la Asean registraron un crecimiento medio anual del 17,3 %, superior al crecimiento medio anual del valor total exportado por Brasil en ese período (8,8 %), de acuerdo con la Agencia Brasileña de Promoción de Exportaciones e Inversiones (ApexBrasil), estos números están por debajo de su potencial.
Respecto a las inversiones extranjeras directas en Brasil en 2024, 17.200 millones procedían de Asean, apenas un 1 % de todo lo que el bloque invirtió en países ajenos.
Ante este contexto, el presidente de ApexBrasil, Jorge Viana, sostuvo en un comunicado que es fundamental aproximar el país a socios estratégicos en un momento en que “las relaciones económicas globales están en plena transformación”.
“No tengo dudas de que la tendencia de este comercio es crecer. Hay un horizonte enorme para inversores brasileños en la región y también para los de allí en Brasil”, afirmó el ejecutivo en sus redes sociales.
Desafíos y oportunidades
En concreto, la agencia identificó casi 2.000 oportunidades de exportación para productos brasileños en el bloque.
Con una pauta centrada en la venta de ‘commodities’, con énfasis en petróleo, mineral de hierro y productos agrícolas, Brasil aspira a superar la décima posición entre los principales proveedores extranjeros de Asean.
“ApexBrasil está comprometida en garantizar que este nuevo ciclo de oportunidades llegue a todas las regiones del país, incluida la Amazonía”, enfatizó Viana.
Para ello, uno de los principales retos es imponerse sobre China y Estados Unidos (EE.UU.), sus principales competidores en sectores cruciales, como petróleo combustible y harina de soja, según un estudio de la agencia brasileña.
Otro importante desafío para que el gigante suramericano alcance su máximo potencial en el sudeste asiático es la heterogeneidad del bloque, compuesto por países con niveles de renta, estándares y burocracias distintos, lo que exige estrategias diferenciadas para cada uno.
Mientras que Singapur es un hub logístico, Vietnam y Tailandia son bases industriales, Indonesia y Filipinas son mercados de consumo de gran escala, y Malasia y Brunéi tienen renta media-alta con foco en tecnología y energía, ejemplifica el informe.
Una misión estratégica
Ante ello, y con el objetivo de reforzar el rol de Brasil en la integración económica con Asean, ApexBrasil y el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Brasil organizaron el pasado octubre una misión empresarial a Indonesia y Malasia, que contó también con la participación del presidente del país, el progresista Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Después de Singapur, Indonesia y Malasia son, respectivamente, los países más estratégicos para Brasil respecto a volumen de inversiones, destino de exportaciones, presencia empresarial y potencial de expansión futura.
Viana, quien participó de la gira asiática, junto a cerca de 150 empresarios brasileños, destacó esta como una “oportunidad única” de llevar “la fuerza y la diversidad del sector productivo nacional para dialogar con gobiernos y empresarios locales, identificar alianzas y abrir puertas para productos”.
En este marco, se firmó, en Yakarta, una alianza entre Indonesia Energy Corporation (IEC), Aguila Energia e Participações y ApexBrasil para el desarrollo de proyectos piloto de generación híbrida de energía en el noreste de Brasil, con inversiones inmediatas de más de 56 millones de dólares.
“Esta asociación refleja el nuevo momento de Brasil como protagonista en la transición energética y en la economía digital”, declaró Viana.
Durante el encuentro en Indonesia, también se celebraron otros siete memorandos de entendimiento entre entidades gubernamentales y del sector privado de ambos países, que abarcan áreas como agricultura y ganadería, minas y energía, ciencia y tecnología, geografía y estadística, e inversiones. –sn–
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Thủ tướng Phạm Minh Chính đã có các cuộc gặp với lãnh đạo Brunei, Malaysia và Timor Leste bên lề Hội nghị Cấp cao ASEAN tại Kuala Lumpur, ngày 28/10. Các bên trao đổi về tăng cường hợp tác song phương, thúc đẩy quan hệ trong khuôn khổ ASEAN và các vấn đề khu vực cùng quan tâm.
#PMChinh #ASEAN #Brunei #Malaysia #TimorLeste #Vietnam #Diplomacy #ThủTướng #ASEANHộiNghị #QuanHệQuốcTế #HợpTácKhuVực
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Thủ tướng Phạm Minh Chính đã có các cuộc gặp với lãnh đạo Brunei, Malaysia và Timor Leste bên lề Hội nghị Cấp cao ASEAN tại Kuala Lumpur, ngày 28/10. Các bên trao đổi về tăng cường hợp tác song phương, thúc đẩy quan hệ trong khuôn khổ ASEAN và các vấn đề khu vực cùng quan tâm.
#PMChinh #ASEAN #Brunei #Malaysia #TimorLeste #Vietnam #Diplomacy #ThủTướng #ASEANHộiNghị #QuanHệQuốcTế #HợpTácKhuVực
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Tomorrow, the 26th of October 2025, Sunday, will be a very historic day:
- #TimorLeste becomes the 11th member of #ASEAN
Welcome to the group! Now you can join our ASEAN family feuds. /rawr
Just remember, we stand together if non-ASEANs join the fray. 🤪
#Philippines #Singapore #Indonesia #Thailand #VietNam #LaoPDR #Laos #Brunei #Cambodia #Myanmar #Burma #Malaysia
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Tomorrow, the 26th of October 2025, Sunday, will be a very historic day:
- #TimorLeste becomes the 11th member of #ASEAN
Welcome to the group! Now you can join our ASEAN family feuds. /rawr
Just remember, we stand together if non-ASEANs join the fray. 🤪
#Philippines #Singapore #Indonesia #Thailand #VietNam #LaoPDR #Laos #Brunei #Cambodia #Myanmar #Burma #Malaysia
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Tomorrow, the 26th of October 2025, Sunday, will be a very historic day:
- #TimorLeste becomes the 11th member of #ASEAN
Welcome to the group! Now you can join our ASEAN family feuds. /rawr
Just remember, we stand together if non-ASEANs join the fray. 🤪
#Philippines #Singapore #Indonesia #Thailand #VietNam #LaoPDR #Laos #Brunei #Cambodia #Myanmar #Burma #Malaysia
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Tomorrow, the 26th of October 2025, Sunday, will be a very historic day:
- #TimorLeste becomes the 11th member of #ASEAN
Welcome to the group! Now you can join our ASEAN family feuds. /rawr
Just remember, we stand together if non-ASEANs join the fray. 🤪
#Philippines #Singapore #Indonesia #Thailand #VietNam #LaoPDR #Laos #Brunei #Cambodia #Myanmar #Burma #Malaysia
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Tomorrow, the 26th of October 2025, Sunday, will be a very historic day:
- #TimorLeste becomes the 11th member of #ASEAN
Welcome to the group! Now you can join our ASEAN family feuds. /rawr
Just remember, we stand together if non-ASEANs join the fray. 🤪
#Philippines #Singapore #Indonesia #Thailand #VietNam #LaoPDR #Laos #Brunei #Cambodia #Myanmar #Burma #Malaysia
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Chinese firms treat trade fair as testing ground for Southeast Asian market ambitions
A trade fair in th…
#NewsBeep #News #Markets #ASEAN #AssociationofSoutheastAsianNations #AU #Australia #Beijing #beltandroadinitiative #Brunei #Business #China #China-AseanExpo #China-Aseanfree-tradearea #Chinesecompanies #exports #GuangxiZhuangautonomousregion #HanZheng #Indonesia #malaysia #Nanning #overseasmarkets #SoutheastAsia #tariffwar #tariffs #Thailand #UnitedStates
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Chinese firms treat trade fair as testing ground for Southeast Asian market ambitions
A trade fair in the s…
#NewsBeep #News #Markets #ASEAN #AssociationofSoutheastAsianNations #Beijing #BeltandRoadInitiative #Brunei #Business #CA #Canada #China #China-AseanExpo #China-Aseanfree-tradearea #Chinesecompanies #exports #GuangxiZhuangautonomousregion #HanZheng #Indonesia #malaysia #Nanning #overseasmarkets #SoutheastAsia #tariffwar #Tariffs #Thailand #UnitedStates
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https://www.europesays.com/uk/437303/ Chinese firms treat trade fair as testing ground for Southeast Asian market ambitions #ASEAN #AssociationOfSoutheastAsianNations #Beijing #BeltAndRoadInitiative #Brunei #Business #China #ChinaAseanExpo #ChinaAseanFreeTradeArea #ChineseCompanies #Exports #GuangxiZhuangAutonomousRegion #HanZheng #Indonesia #Malaysia #Markets #Nanning #OverseasMarkets #SoutheastAsia #TariffWar #Tariffs #Thailand #UK #UnitedKingdom #UnitedStates
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Most people avoid Brunei due to western propaganda, but locals tell a completely different story 🕌✨
Read more: https://flip.it/FjydEX
#travel #southeastasia #brunei #bruneidarussalam #bandarseribegawan #wanderlust
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August 8 is #ASEANday the founding of #ASEAN . #ASEANcitizens love to bicker (comics, gaming, competitions) but we stand united if threatened. We're a family. We are 1. #Thailand #LaoPDR #Cambodia #Philippines #Brunei #Singapore #VietNam #Indonesia #Malaysia #Myanmar #TimorLeste