#riau — Public Fediverse posts
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#News: #Indonesia has named giant #palmoil trader #MusimMas a criminal suspect for allegedly destroying protected riverbank #forests in #Riau. Boycott the brands buying their palm oil and stand with communities and rivers, not corporate #ecocide @palmoildetectives #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/indonesia-police-name-palm-oil-group-musim-mas-criminal-suspects-over-2026-05-20/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer -
On events that happened on the island of #Riau in 1819 that lead to #Singapore becoming a dominant trading port in #SouthEastAsia.
"Celebrations during a royal wedding in Tanjung Pinang in 1819 led to a terrible misunderstanding that would change the course of history in Riau and Singapore."
https://biblioasia.nlb.gov.sg/vol-18/issue-2/jul-sep-2022/wedding-bugis-uprising-singapore-riau