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Singapore Environment Council restricts Indonesian firm APP’s green certification over haze-linked suppliers
In 2015, major retailers removed Asia Pulp & Paper’s products from shelves because of alleged links to fires that caused severe haze.
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Haze takes toll on alfresco dining, buskers as foot traffic and earnings fall
Sales at some restaurants have fallen by as much as 70 per cent, while buskers tell CNA of dwindling crowds and earnings as the haze keeps people indoors.
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3,000 year-long internships to be offered to tertiary students as AI reshapes entry-level jobs
The internships will be offered over the next three years to eligible Information and Digital Technologies students from the Institute of Technical Education, polytechnics and autonomous universities.
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Brother of convict in S$3 billion money laundering case jailed over receiving S$17.6 million
Zhang Ruisheng used about S$10.4 million to pay for the purchase price and stamp duty for a property in Sentosa Cove.
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Firms linked to haze ‘should not underestimate Singapore’s determination’ to pursue them: Shanmugam
Singapore is weighing regulatory, legal and economic levers against firms behind the haze and could amend or introduce laws “on an urgent basis to ensure further cooperation”, says Senior Minister K Shanmugam.
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Shanmugam calls Indonesian official’s ‘oxygen’ remarks disappointing, welcomes Prabowo’s actions on haze
The transboundary haze is “not simply an act of nature”, but a problem driven by companies pursuing profits, said Senior Minister K Shanmugam on Monday (Oct 19).
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Singapore to issue haze prevention notices to three more firms in Indonesia over Kalimantan fires
This brings the total number of firms targeted under Singapore’s Transboundary Haze Pollution Act to 10.
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Landlord in tenancy dispute caught attending online course during trial ordered to pay costs
During the trial, the magistrate heard a sound that revealed the landlord was attending the course on his phone.
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Employers urged to share gains with workers as Singapore’s economy outperforms: National Wage Council
Lower-wage workers earning up to S$2,800 a month should get wage increases of 6 to 8 per cent, depending on how their employer has performed.
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Singapore haze: Air quality improves as 24-hour PSI readings fall to moderate levels in three regions
The hourly PM2.5 readings fell into the normal band across all five regions by noon.
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