Haze
Singapore haze reaching highly unhealthy levels
Hazy conditions in Singapore, a result of forest and peatland fires caused by slash-and-burn techniques used to clear land for farming and plantations on...
The #haze is back!
The haze has returned to many parts of Malaysia with the resumption of fires in Sumatra, Air Pollution Index (API) levels are inching higher...
Spotlight: ASEAN to discuss haze in Brunei
In search for a culprit to ending the haze phenomena that plagues Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia every year, ASEAN should embark on a soul-searching...
Sarawak, Brunei have their own haze problem
Overshadowed by the huge environmental disaster caused by Sumatra plantation fires over the past couple of days, the eastern part of Malaysia, as well...
Indonesia asks ASEAN for help to tackle fires
Indonesia on June 26 said it "is prepared to accept assistance from ASEAN member countries" to solve the forest fire problem on Sumatra, according...
Eight Indonesians arrested as Singapore haze creeps back – Join the discussion
Is Indonesia rounding up scapegoats? Will the Singapore haze return?
While fingers have been pointed at both Malaysia- and Singapore-linked companies operating in Sumatra, the...
As Port Klang haze hits 487, who can be called responsible? – Join the discussion
Fingers have been pointed. Feelings have been hurt. Many millions have had to endure – exposed to a hazardous pea soup of suffocating smog...
Haze disaster could cost Singapore $1b
The estimated damage for Singapore from the air pollution disaster caused by Sumatra forest fires could reach $1 billion, according to analysts, in combined...
Singapore tries to see the funny side of haze
Singaporeans, suffering from the city state's worst air pollution, are trying to take it with black humour. Below a few creative reflections of the...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...