Indonesia to ratify Asean haze deal as API rises in Malaysia, Singapore


JAKARTA: Indonesia's parliament on Tuesday voted to ratify a regional agreement on cross-border haze as fires ripped through forests in west of the country, according to the AFP. 

Haze conditions were reported mostly in the south of Peninsular Malaysia, mirroring the situation in Sarawak and Sabah.

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