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Record nominations signal growing public passion for sustainability 18 August 2026 - Today, 14 individuals were presented with the EcoFriend Awards by the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, Ms Grace Fu, for their exceptional contributions towards a more sustainable and resilient Singapore. In her address at the 17 th edition of the biennial awards ceremony organised by the National…
17 August 2026 - Southwest Monsoon conditions are prevailing over Singapore and the surrounding region, and are expected to persist in the coming fortnight, with winds blowing from the southeast or southwest. 2 Localised short-duration thundery showers are expected over parts of the island during the late morning and afternoon on some days. There may also be several fair and occasionally windy…
JOINT MEDIA RELEASE ISSUED ON BEHALF OF AGENCIES IN THE HAZE TASK FORCE 9 August 2026 - As of 9 August 2026, 1.00pm, the 24-hr Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) is 81 (Moderate range) in the Central region of Singapore. The 28 public agencies that make up the Government's Haze Task Force (HTF) are ready to roll out their respective haze action plans should the air quality deteriorate into the…
6 August 2026 - A general worker pleaded guilty to disposing of about 1,530 kg of household and renovation waste illegally at Tampines Road Heavy Vehicle Park [1] on 13 May 2025. The case was heard in court on 4 August 2026. Mr Shkder Foridul was convicted of one charge under section 20(1)(a) of the Environmental Public Health Act 1987 (EPHA) and fined $8,000. 2. On 14 May 2025, officers from the…
31 July 2026 - The first fortnight of August 2026 is likely to be drier than the past fortnight. Southwest Monsoon conditions are prevailing over Singapore and the surrounding region and are expected to continue in the coming fortnight, with winds blowing mainly from the southeast or south. 2. Fair and occasionally windy conditions are expected on several days, particularly during the second week…
24 July 2026 - The National Environment Agency (NEA) launched its annual Say YES to Waste Less (SYTWL) campaign, themed "There is A Price to Waste", in partnership with UOL Mall's 'Green Movement with U' campaign at Velocity@Novena Square. Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment, Dr Janil Puthucheary, delivered an opening address, highlighting how everyday choices…
JOINT NEWS RELEASE BETWEEN SPF, TP, NEA AND LTA 23 July 2026 - The Traffic Police (TP), National Environment Agency (NEA) and Land Transport Authority (LTA) conducted a multi-agency enforcement operation against errant motorcyclists along Admiralty Road West on 15 July 2026. 2 During the enforcement operation, more than 300 motorcyclists were stopped for checks. Six persons, aged between 23 and…
