Singapore, Oct 9, 2026 (AFP) - Singapore says 'ready to roll out' haze pollution action plan

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2026-10-09

Singapore said on Friday it was "ready to roll out" a haze pollution action plan that included the distribution of masks, as air quality dipped towards "very unhealthy" levels. The city-state was regarded as the "most polluted global major city" early Friday, according to a Swiss-based air quality monitor, as toxic haze from fires in neighbouring Indonesia continued to drive up air pollution levels. "Based on the current situation it is possible"......

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