Singapore's Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said on Oct 22 that those aged 60 and above can collect two masks each in this exercise. Previously, only…
On Oct 21, the baby's father, Neo, was sentenced to 16 years’ jail while his wife Gan was sentenced to 15 years and three months’ jail. They had smothered, shaken and hit…
From creating memes and works of art, to implementing practical measures such as providing masks and healthcare – people both within and outside Indonesia are coming up with…
The Straits Times spoke to environment groups and legal experts to find out why it has been tricky to hold polluting firms accountable, and how Singapore could potentially…
The National Environment Agency (NEA) has issued legal notices to 10 companies in Indonesia under Singapore’s Transboundary Haze Pollution Act (THPA), requesting them to stop…
Indonesia's National Police Chief Suyudi Ario Seto said on Oct 19 that investigators are gathering evidence and are expected to identify suspects soon, potentially holding company…
With air quality deteriorating due to regional forest fires, local merchants and outdoor vendors are facing sudden disruptions to daily trade as residents stay indoors.
The People’s Association (PA) had announced both the distribution of masks to eligible Singaporeans and the opening of haze shelters on Oct 14, when the dominant haze pollutant,…
N95 masks will be distributed to vulnerable Singaporeans from October 14, and air-conditioned rooms in community clubs and some residents’ committee centres will open for…
The initiative, jointly launched with the IMF and World Bank – aims to unite public and private sectors across borders to prevent and detect fraud by transnational cybercrime…
