Best of our wild blogs: 23 Apr 16

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Results of ExxonMobil Endangered Species and Conservation Programme Documentary Making and Poster Design Competition 2016 News from Lee K...

Singapore spends $6m to relocate corals that were in the way of Tuas port development

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2,300 colonies moved from Tuas to southern islands for port works Christopher Tan, Straits Times AsiaOne 23 Apr 16; Singapore has spent ...

To fight haze, step up certification of palm oil firms

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TAN YI HAN Today Online 22 Apr 16; When Indonesia’s Minister of Environment and Forestry Siti Nurbaya was reported as telling Singapore t...

Tackling new mills a key way to stop the haze at source

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CHRIS CHENG CHIN HSIEN, STRATEGIC ADVISOR, PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT TO STOP HAZE Today Online 23 Apr 16; A dozen environmental groups have publ...

Receding water levels at Linggiu Reservoir expose Singapore’s vulnerability

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SIAU MING EN Today Online 23 Apr 16; SINGAPORE — The Republic’s success in turning its vulnerability in water into a strength within four...

Water security, energy use a difficult trade-off

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SIAU MING EN Today Online 23 Apr 16; SINGAPORE — While ramping up the nation’s water security by increasing its capacity to treat used wa...

FairPrice supermarkets slash food waste by 41 per cent

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Pang Xue Qiang, The Straits Times AsiaOne 22 Apr 16; Supermarket chain NTUC FairPrice generated a total of 1,300 tonnes of food waste las...

Singapore signs Paris Agreement on climate change

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The Republic will "now turn to making the necessary domestic preparations to enable us to ratify the agreement and to achieve the objec...

Malaysia: Klang Valley haze due to forest, peat fires

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FAIRUZ MOHD SHAHAR New Straits Times 22 Apr 16; PUTRAJAYA: The haze enveloping several areas in the Klang Valley today is due to the fore...

Malaysia: Water supply issues could remain critical until September

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KRISTY INUS New Straits Times 22 Apr 16; TUARAN: Water supply issue could still be critical in certain areas in the country until Septemb...

Malaysia: Agriculture Dept to continue to help farmers affected by El Nino

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The Star 23 Apr 16; ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Agriculture Department will continue to give assistance to all farmers in Johor especially durin...

Malaysia: Over RM30k aid given out to victims of animal attacks from Jan to Mar

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BERNAMA New Straits Times 23 Apr 16; KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM35,800 was given out to 22 victims or their next-of-kin for attacks by wi...