Join us for the world's first major feature documentary film revealing the devastating impact of overfishing on the oceans on 27 February @ 4pm.
January 31 2010:The Singapore public were treated to a free talk on the subject of the Heart of Borneo from the man who has made it his mission to protect this beautiful and pristine rainforest ecosystem from destruction. It is three years since Adam Tomasek, head of WWF’s Heart of Borneo Initiative, signed a ground-breaking agreement with the three nations of Borneo to try and save what could be the last untouched rainforest wilderness in South East Asia. The talk was hosted by National Geographic at their Store at VivoCity. Learn more from Adam about the amazing Heart of Borneo.
The Peranakan Place played host for a fantastic Australia Day party in January and at the same time raised funds for WWF. The bar was decked out Safari style in leopard prints and lush green foliage. All proceeds from the cocktail of the month, and beers sold with the help of 6 Drunkmen, went to support the conservation work of WWF. Who says saving the planet can't be fun!
Three years ago this month a ground-breaking agreement was signed between the three nations of Borneo, Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia and Malaysia, to protect an area of pristine rainforest known as the Heart of Borneo. The man responsible for brokering that deal is Adam Tomasek, leader of the WWF Heart of Borneo team. On a recent visit to Singapore Adam was able to answer some of our questions about this amazing landscape which could be the last rainforest wilderness in South East Asia…..
Governments from across Asia’s tiger range countries (TRCs) sent a powerful message that new efforts to save wild tigers from extinction would begin immediately and called for total protection of critical tiger habitats as the First Asia Ministerial Conference on Tiger Conservation concluded today at the resort of Hua Hin, Thailand.