Best of our wild blogs: 18 Oct 18

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Our Crazy Rich Shores: Pulau Semakau Celebrating Singapore Shores!

Man fined S$7,600 for illegal import and possession of reptiles, another fined for abandoning cats

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ASYRAF KAMIL Today Online 17 Oct 18; SINGAPORE — A 28-year-old man was fined S$7,600 for the illegal import of a leopard tortoise, and po...

Malaysia to do away with single-use plastics

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sim leoi leoi The Star 18 Oct 18; KUALA LUMPUR: There will be no more drinking straws and plastic carrier bags by 2030 under an ambitious...

Indonesia: Death toll of C Sulawesi earthquake reaches 2,102

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Antara 15 Oct 18; Palu, C Sulawesi (ANTARA News)- The death toll of a magnitude-7.4 earthquake and a subsequent tsunami that hit Central ...

Climate change 'at point of no return': Ban

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AFP Yahoo News 16 Oct 18; The Hague (AFP) - Former UN chief Ban Ki-Moon warned Tuesday the world is at the "point of no return"...

Best of our wild blogs: 17 Oct 18

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Our Crazy Rich Shores: Kusu Island Celebrating Singapore Shores!

Sentosa Island, Pulau Brani development plans in the works

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Channel NewsAsia 17 Oct 18; SINGAPORE: A comprehensive set of plans to reshape Sentosa Island is being developed, announced Senior Minist...

Singapore tops index measuring food security, but vulnerable to trade and climate-related risks

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VICTOR LOH Today Online 17 Oct 18; SINGAPORE — In a first for Singapore, the Republic has topped the Global Food Security Index, which me...

PUB takes contractor to task for polluting Bukit Timah canal with silt from construction site

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Tee Zhuo Straits Times 16 oct 18; SINGAPORE - A contractor will be taken to task for polluting a canal in Bukit Timah with silt, PUB said...

Burger King Singapore to stop providing plastic lids and straws for drinks

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Channel NewsAsia 16 Oct 18; SINGAPORE: Burger King announced that it will no longer provide dine-in customers plastic straws and lids for...

Best of our wild blogs: 16 Oct 18

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JOB OPPORTUNITY: Management Assistant Officer, Visitor Services/Casual Visitor Services Officer Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

World's largest rice science conference opens in Singapore, to discuss challenges facing rice production

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Jose Hong Straits Times 15 Oct 18; SINGAPORE - The production of rice, one of the world’s most important crops, is facing major problems,...