Sumatra forest fires

Following the devastating forest fires in Sumatra that caused havoc in Singapore and Malaysia in June, Indonesian authorities have said they will file charges...

After the thick haze caused by Sumatra forest fires slowly dissipated in Singapore, its citizens got clear sight on the next environmental disaster. In...

Singapore-based agri-conglomerate Wilmar International said it will cease business relations with Indonesian firms that were allegedly involved in setting fires to clear land on...

The Sumatra forest fires that covered Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia even with hazardous haze over the past two weeks and caused an estimated damage...

ASEAN nations gathering in Brunei for a meeting of foreign ministers have urged Indonesia to take greater action to prevent the regularly occurring smoke...

The Indonesian government said on June 29 that is has greatly brought under control the devastating forest fires in Sumatra that caused hazardous haze...

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...

Indonesia said it will open criminal cases against 8 Malaysia-owned companies believed to be responsible for the disastrous forest fires in Sumatra that enveloped...

Malaysia’s palm oil giant Sime Darby has deflected blame over being involved in the disastrous haze that engulfed Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia earlier this...

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...

The Pollution Standard Index (PSI) for both Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore on June 26 read levels below hazardous levels for the first time since...

In the past four days, Malaysia and Singapore have been covered with a thick blanket of smog not seen in 16 years. The below...

Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on June 25 apologised to Singapore and Malaysia for the hazardous smog that forest fires have blown over the...

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 on June 23 and 24 got some relieve from the hazardous haze originating from forest fires in Sumatra due to favourable wind conditions....

Apart from Singapore-based companies that were allegedly responsible for some of the disastrous Sumatra forest fires that caused hazardous haze in Singapore and Peninsular...

Leaders of haze-affected countries in ASEAN, namely Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, took to social media tools such as Twitter and Facebook to find a...