We breathe easier this September


Vast difference: An office worker in Kuala Lumpur looking out the window from Wisma MCA in Jalan Ampang on a hazy day in September last year (left) and a staff at the same office, Ng Sing Phing, looking out the same window yesterday.

PETALING JAYA: It has been a sunny September with mostly clear skies so far, unlike the hazy days during the same period last year.

Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said Indonesia took steps to lessen the hotspots in the country.

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