Free Sammy: Captive shark inspires unlikely uprising

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Anne Marie McQueen, The Globe and Mail 31 Oct 08; DUBAI — A four-metre-long whale shark nicknamed Sammy remains the star attraction at the ...

Best of our wild blogs: 1 Nov 08

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Wetland Alive upcoming exhibition on the art in the wetlands blog Sentosa Surprises on the wild shores of singapore blog Falcons, eagles and...

Indonesia plans mass relocation as seas rise

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Fadli, The Jakarta Post , Bintan, Riau Islands 1 Nov 08; The government is preparing to relocate people living on islands considered vulnera...

Marina Barrage; First city reservoir opens

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Marina Barrage to increase water supply and control flooding Liaw Wy-Cin, Straits Times 1 Nov 08; A DREAM 20 years in the making unfolds to...

Singaporeans make a difference in society through gardening

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Ali Smith, Channel NewsAsia 31 Oct 08; SINGAPORE: Six of Singapore's most passionate gardeners were honoured at the first-ever Communit...

Fall in price of scrap affects recycling

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Only just scraping by As junk fetch lower prices, they struggle to stay in business Teo Xuanwei, Today Online 1 Nov 08; AS A karung guni ma...

Paperless 'books' aid green cause

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Lim Wei Chean, Straits Times 1 Nov 08; A SET of children's textbooks about going green, published without paper, won 17-year-old Rebecc...

Kolam Ayer waterfront project refreshes community spirit

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Tania Tan, Straits Times 1 Nov 08; A YEAR ago, the Kallang River beside Kolam Ayer was a big, concrete, dirty storm drain. Today, lush flor...

New 7th Storey Hotel makes way for new Bugis MRT station

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Serene Loo/Ryan Huang, Channel NewsAsia 31 Oct 08; SINGAPORE: One of Singapore's oldest hotels has finally called it a day after 55 yea...

Motorcycle championship in Singapore

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More roar for Singapore Hot on the wheels of Formula 1, motorcycle championship MotoGP is headed to town Ian De Cotta, Today Online 31 Oct ...

Should Singapore begin to consider wind energy, too?

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More than just hot air ... Ong Dai Lin and Esther Ng, Today Online 31 Oct 08; A SUNNY island, a built-up city — perfect for solar power, bu...

Norwegian firm's solar cell plant on track

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Yang Huiwen, Straits Times 1 Nov 08; RENEWABLE Energy Corporation's (REC's) plans to build the world's largest solar cell plant...