Weddings boost Shark's fin consumption in Singapore: report

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Yahoo News 10 May 08; Shark's fin consumption more than doubled in Singapore last year from 2006, with demand driven by an economic boo...

Shark's fin: Singapore takes a much bigger bite

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Consumption jumped from 182 tonnes in 2006 to over 470 tonnes last year Jermyn Chow, Straits Times 10 May 08; AFTER four years of decline, ...

Health alert over shark fin

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Nickkita Lau, The Hong Kong Standard 9 May 08; The use of shark fin as a delicacy was once a hot ecological issue with local environmentali...

Proposal does not take into account responsible cat-feeding habits

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When fines aren't so fine Letter from Michelle Lee Pui Yee President, Cat Welfare Society Today Online 10 May 08; WE REFER to the call ...

Where the grass is greener for Singapore firms

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Channel NewsAsia, Today Online 10 May 08; THINK green goods and services, and the European Union (EU) jumps to mind — for it accounts for m...

Singapore's dengue fight plan may go regional

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Today Online 10 May 08; COME September, a single comprehensive programme to battle dengue could be endorsed as a guide for countries in the...

High food and energy prices are here to stay: Top IMF official warns

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Straits Times 10 May 08; He attributes surge to fundamental market conditions rather than speculators NEW YORK - A TOP International Moneta...

No need to panic over food price increases, says Rabobank

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Jessica Lim, Straits Times 10 May 08; A LEADING player in agribusiness financing tried yesterday to ease fears over soaring producer prices...

Bird flu in South Korea and India

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Bird flu spreads to most of South Korea Straits Times 10 May 08; SEOUL - BIRD flu outbreaks have spread to most of South Korea despite the ...

Global cooling theories put scientists on guard

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Gerard Wynn, Reuters 9 May 08; LONDON (Reuters) - A new study suggesting a possible lull in manmade global warming has raised fears of a re...

Myanmar Flooding Seen From Space

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LiveScience.com Yahoo News 10 May 08; The devastation wrought in Myanmar by a Tropical Cyclone Nargis is revealed in new NASA satellite ima...

Best of our wild blogs: 10 May08

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Cyrene Again! More encounters on another fantastic trip and Cushion stars featured on the wonderful creations blog. And other strange crea...