Who pays to stop the haze?


MORE than 200,000 pupils and students in Serian, Sarawak, have been caught in a cycle of closing and reopening of schools as the haze worsens and then temporarily clears.

For the children in the 108 schools, a move to online lessons is itself difficult because they lack devices or reliable Internet connections.

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