The 52-year-old Chadchart Sittipunt is a Pheu Thai candidates for prime minister plans to hold discussion on Friday with local academics and people and private sector representatives in a bid to find a solution to the northern haze crisis.
Singapore targeting private firms linked to Indonesian fires, not national sovereignty
THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2016
JAKARTA - Singapore's move to go after companies linked to fires in Indonesia that led to last year's haze is not an issue of sovereignty or national dignity, said a Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources (MEWR) spokesman yesterday.
Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district yesterday reported tiny particulate matter at 294 micrograms per cubic metre while Mae Hong Son’s Muang district reported 134 micrograms, both of which are beyond the safety level of 120mcg per cubic metre, according to the P
Southeast Asia's haze: what's behind the annual outbreaks?
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2015
JAKARTA (AFP) - Southeast Asia has been enveloped in choking haze from agricultural fires in Indonesia over the past fortnight, prompting flight cancellations, closing schools and raising fears this weekend's glitzy Formula One night race in Singapore co