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Netizens share pictures of (and jokes about) the haze

The worsening haze situation here has become a big talking point online. Many are sharing pictures of how bad the haze is in their neighbourhoods. Here is just a small selection of the pictures...

Dr Balakrishnan: Put commercial pressure on firms causing haze

The worst episode of haze here in 16 years has prompted Environment and Water Resources Minister Vivian Balakrishnan to urge commercial pressure against firms causing the haze.

When wages fail to grow along with economy

Stagnating incomes need to be tackled in earnest

PSI hits 111 at 6pm as haze from Sumatra worsens

The haze clouding Singapore's skies crossed into the unhealthy range on Monday.

Lee Kuan Yew plants tree to mark 50 years of greening S'pore

Former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew planted a rain tree at Holland Village Park on Sunday, continuing an what has become an unbroken 50-year tradition.

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Jun 19, 2013 03:14 PM

Rental increase waived for 2-years for rental flat tenants whose incomes cross $800

Rental increases will now be waived for two years for those whose incomes cross a $800 a month threshold, said National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan in a blog post on Wednesday.

Jun 18, 2013 03:27 PM

Dr Balakrishnan: Put commercial pressure on firms causing haze

The worst episode of haze here in 16 years has prompted Environment and Water Resources Minister Vivian Balakrishnan to urge commercial pressure against firms causing the haze.

Jun 17, 2013 06:28 PM

PSI hits 111 at 6pm as haze from Sumatra worsens

The haze clouding Singapore's skies crossed into the unhealthy range on Monday.

Jun 16, 2013 07:18 PM

Lee Kuan Yew plants tree to mark 50 years of greening S'pore

Former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew planted a rain tree at Holland Village Park on Sunday, continuing an what has become an unbroken 50-year tradition.

Jun 14, 2013 06:19 PM

Warning for contempt of court issued against indie filmmaker Lynn Lee

The Attorney-General's Chambers on Friday issued a letter of warning to independent film-maker Lynn Lee for contempt of court.

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Netizens share pictures of (and jokes about) the haze

The worsening haze situation here has become a big talking point online. Many are sharing pictures of how bad the haze is in their neighbourhoods. Here is just a small selection of the pictures people ahve been sharing on Twitter.

Boston Marathon blasts: Latest updates from The Straits Times

This page will be updated as information comes in. Head over to www.straitstimes.com for the full stories

 

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