Shabana Begum

Tan says prices would not be affected that much in the short term due to Indonesia’s move

Singapore has faced several haze episodes that crossed the threshold for its Transboundary Haze Pollution Act to be breached

Each eligible person can receive a pair of masks after showing their NRICs

Those guilty under the Act can be fined up to S$100,000 a day, capped at a total of S$2 million

The 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index hit 192 in central Singapore on Oct 9, the highest in 2026