Haze news, side by side
Haze coverage from English, Chinese, Malay and Indonesian outlets in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, with a summary you can read in any of the four languages. We show only the headline, outlet, time and the one-line summary from each publisher's RSS, and link to the original. Stories covered by several outlets are grouped so you can compare.
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Air quality remains unhealthy across Singapore amid haze
The 24-hour PSI is expected to be in the "unhealthy" to "high unhealthy" range on Sunday, NEA said on Saturday evening.
Also covered by 9: The Straits Times · Yahoo News Singapore · Kompas.id · Malay Mail · AsiaOne · The Star · Borneo Bulletin · Bernama · NST Online
Scheme providing subsidies for haze-related conditions to start Oct 12: Ong Ye Kung
The medical conditions that qualify for the subsidised rates include allergic rhinitis and asthma.
Singapore to roll out haze subsidies at GP clinics, polyclinics from Oct 12
Eligible Singaporeans will pay no more than S$10 for treatment of haze-related conditions, said the Ministry of Health.
Johor extends school closures to Oct 16 as haze worsens
The southern Malaysian state of Johor first began closing its schools on Oct 8.
School closures in Malaysia due to haze leave parents scrambling for childcare
Some parents struggled to adjust their work schedules the next day.
Haze: Malaysia, Indonesia discussing joint solutions
Haze: Malaysian, Singaporean firms under investigation
F1 stars face unhealthy air at Singapore Grand Prix as government issues haze warning
Malaysia closes schools in capital, parts of country due to haze
Also covered by 5: Manila Standard · The Express Tribune · Cambodianess · Phys.org · ucanews.com
Moderate air quality recorded nationwide
Also covered by 1: Borneo Bulletin Online
Haze: Five flights affected by poor visibility at Senai International Airport
Some community spaces in Singapore open to residents as air quality deteriorates
Unhealthy haze from wildfires poses no risk to Singapore GP, says F1
State education chiefs told to decide on school haze closures
Indonesia welcomes Singapore, Malaysia offers to help tackle haze
Indonesian official says ground crews would be more useful than helicopters in low visibility.
Also covered by 2: The Star · Tempo.co English
Indonesia Haze Crisis: Malaysia closes multiple schools due to poor air quality from Indonesia fires
Haze: State education directors to decide on school operations based on API readings
Indonesia Seeks Malaysia, Singapore Cooperation to Fight Transboundary Haze
Haze update Oct 10: Showers slightly improve air quality; 24-hour PSI forecast in healthy to high-unhealthy range
Haze in Singapore: PSI forecast to remain in unhealthy to high unhealthy range
This marks an improvement from the previous day's forecast of an "unhealthy to low very unhealthy" range.
Also covered by 2: The Online Citizen · AsiaOne
Unhealthy air and haze fail to deter visitors at Melaka tourist spots
MOE to consider closing schools & postponing exams if next-day PSI forecast exceeds 300: Desmond Lee
Haze Situation Update (10 October 2026)
Singapore haze: Education Ministry may close schools if PSI rises above 300
Malaysia Closes Schools In Kuala Lumpur, Others Over Haze
Haze: All Kedah educational institutions to operate as usual tomorrow
KL Car Free Morning cancelled due to haze
Singapore Haze Persists As F1 Weekend Gets Under Way
'Full house every day': F1 crowds shrug off haze as businesses see little impact on demand
Spots which offer both indoor and outdoor seating continue to see diners opting for tables outside, though there appear to be more tourists than locals braving the heat and haze.
Malaysia Closes Schools as Indonesian Wildfire Haze Pushes Air Pollution to Unhealthy Levels
Malaysia awaits Indonesia's response on haze operation as talks continue, says government spokesperson
Also covered by 1: Malay Mail
Singapore ready to help Indonesia fight forest fires amid worsening haze, says environment minister
Singapore readys haze mask vending machines for deployment if needed
Singapore ‘stands ready’ to assist Indonesia on forest fires amid haze: Grace Fu
"We are concerned about the well-being of our people. We are on top of the situation," says Singapore's Minister for Sustainability and the Environment.
Also covered by 5: The Straits Times · The Star · The Online Citizen · Tempo.co English · AsiaOne
Malaysia must make haze polluters pay — Shahrul Mizan Ismail
Malaysia Expands School Closures as Haze Worsens Air Quality
Also covered by 1: CNA
Singapore haze persists at unhealthy levels as F1 weekend begins
Also covered by 2: The Edge Singapore · Bloomberg.com
Haze Sees Malaysian Respiratory Infections Rise 10.43pc, Conjunctivitis 26.47pc
Also covered by 1: Malay Mail
Haze: Johor, Selangor most affected as 31 areas record unhealthy air quality readings
MOH records increase in haze-related illnesses
Haze in Malaysia: URTI, conjunctivitis cases on the rise in parts of country, says Health Ministry
The ministry advised the public to reduce outdoor activities and take the necessary precautions.
Wan Saiful urges haze compensation fund, probe into Malaysian firms
Singapore gears up for Grand Prix under a cloud of haze
Haze must be handled with sheer haste in South-east Asia — Phar Kim Beng
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