Jakarta has shown will in tackling problem : Cheow Tong
THE BIG HAZE
THE haze blanketing parts of Indonesia and neighbouring countries is likely to be much reduced in future, given that Indonesia
Indonesia
50,000 Riau residents may be evacuated
Jakarta to adopt tougher steps to tackle haze
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INDONESIAN Environment Minister Sarwono Kusumaatmadja yesterday recommended that Rengat city in the Riau province, with
KL to probe Malaysian firms’ role in forest fires
THE BIG HAZE
MALAYSIA is looking into a complaint by the Indonesian authorities that two Malaysian firms were also responsible for starting the
Come and see how we tackle problem, says Jakarta
Minister sends invitation to neighbours.
THE BIG HAZE
INDONESIA yesterday invited Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei to send representatives to its agency for land and
Venue changed
THE Indonesian government, confronted with the worsening haze conditions and raging forest fires in its largest provinces, made a last-minute change in
S’pore ‘encouraged’ by efforts to douse fires
THE BIG HAZE
SINGAPORE is encouraged by steps being taken by Indonesia to tackle forest fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan, Health and Environment
Suharto apologises for the worsening haze condition
PRESIDENT Suharto yesterday apologised for the worsening haze condition from forest fires in Indonesia that is affecting neighbouring countries.
He said that Indonesia
Indonesia sends aircraft to seed clouds
THE BIG HAZE
INDONESIA'S air force yesterday sent four aircraft to Pekan Baru in Sumatra for cloud-seeding operations as forest fires threatened more
Indonesia criticised for not doing enough
THE BIG HAZE
INDONESIA was hit by criticism yesterday for its handling of the haze situation, with a senior Malaysian opposition politician demanding
Exhausted Sarwono fazed by the haze
Environment Minister Sarwono Kusumaatmadja is fazed by the haze in Indonesia.
"This bugs me to tell you the truth. I'm so stressed out
Jakarta spells out more measures to halt fires in Sumatra, Kalimantan
INDONESIA, anticipating that the haze problem will worsen in the weeks ahead, yesterday spelt out measures it was taking to prevent more
Indonesians can now go on strike and still keep wages
But they can't mass on streets, rules House.
THE Indonesian Parliament has passed a controversial labour Bill which allows workers to go on