#haze
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Indonesia haze shuts East Timor schools
Indonesian wildfires turn skies orange, closing East Timor schools.
The Japan Times · 1m

MOE reverts to haze plan: Schools shut at API 200
Malaysian schools close when API hits 200, outdoor classes at 100 under haze plan.
Malay Mail · 1m

Firefly cancels Subang-Singapore flights until October 14
Firefly delays Subang-Singapore flights until Oct 14 as haze worsens.
Malay Mail · 1m

Singapore Mosques Stay Open Amid Haze
Singapore mosques remain open for prayers as haze levels rise, but outdoor activities halt if air quality hits very unhealthy levels.
Malay Mail · 1m

Haze harms children's health
Haze threatens children's health beyond school closures.
Malay Mail · 1m

Haze hits 21 Malaysian areas at unhealthy pollution levels
Malaysia's air quality drops to 'unhealthy' as 21 areas face haze pollution.
Malay Mail · 1m

Hotspots, peat fires and palm oil
Malaysia offers firefighting aid to Indonesia as haze returns.
Malay Mail · 1m

Sarawak Haze Dominates Unhealthy API Readings
Sarawak areas hit unhealthy air quality with IPD Serian at 182 as transboundary smoke plumes from Kalimantan and Sumatra worsen haze conditions.
Malay Mail · 1m

Haze Watch: 21 Areas Report Unhealthy Air
Malaysia's 21 areas wake up to unhealthy air as API hits 182 in Serian.
Malay Mail · 1m

Haze Returns to Unhealthy Levels in Singapore
Singapore's air quality drops to unhealthy levels as Indonesian smoke drifts across the region.
Malay Mail · 1m

Indonesia approves Malaysia's fire aid for Kalimantan haze
Indonesia greenlights Malaysia's aid to tackle Kalimantan forest fires causing transboundary haze.
Malay Mail · 1m

Cloud Seeding Starts in Klang Valley to Fight Haze
Malaysian government launches cloud seeding in Klang Valley after API readings exceed 150 for 24 hours.
Malay Mail · 1m

Lubok Antu Haze Worsens
Lubok Antu API jumps to 178 in eight hours as Sarawak haze worsens.
Malay Mail · 1m

Haze spreads across Malaysia as 20 areas hit unhealthy air
Malaysia's air quality drops to unhealthy levels in 20 regions as haze stretches from Tawau to Perak.
Malay Mail · 1m

Anwar urges energy cuts as haze worsens
PM calls for energy prudence amid severe haze crisis.
Malay Mail · 1m

Malaysia Haze Worsens, 35 Areas Hit Unhealthy API
Malaysia's air quality plummets as 35 areas hit 'Unhealthy' API levels, with Selangor's Johan Setia leading the pollution crisis.
Malay Mail · 1m

Malaysia Sends Aircraft to Help Indonesia Fight Forest Fires
Malaysia offers Bombardier aircraft and helicopters to Indonesia for transboundary haze firefighting
Malay Mail · 1m

Malaysia's air quality hits unhealthy levels across 28 areas
Perak leads the country with five unhealthy zones as haze spreads to major cities nationwide.
Malay Mail · 1m

38 areas in Peninsular Malaysia hit by unhealthy haze
Air pollution readings reach unhealthy levels across multiple states, with Selangor's Johan Setia recording the highest at 183.
Malay Mail · 1m

Selangor to review haze response measures Friday
State government will discuss actions as six areas record unhealthy air quality levels.
Malay Mail · 1m

Negeri Sembilan battles unhealthy haze with stepped-up patrols
State environment officials intensify monitoring of open burning and industrial sources as air quality deteriorates across multiple districts.
Malay Mail · 1m

Why the haze keeps coming back
Southeast Asia's recurring haze isn't just an enforcement problem, it's a broken system of incentives that nobody wants to fix first.
Malay Mail · 3m

Penang air quality drops to unhealthy across all stations
All four monitoring stations in Penang hit unhealthy air pollution levels, with Minden recording the worst reading at 167.
Malay Mail · 1m

Haze blankets Peninsular Malaysia as east coast clears
41 areas across the peninsula hit unhealthy air quality levels while Sabah and Sarawak see moderate readings.
Malay Mail · 1m

39 areas in Malaysia hit unhealthy air
The haze pushed 39 spots into the unhealthy band by 4pm, and the worst reading came out of Selangor.
Malay Mail · 1m

Sarawak schools stay shut until the air clears
Two Sarawak districts keep their schools closed while the haze holds, and a single air quality number decides when class resumes.
Malay Mail · 1m