Transboundary haze alert is on


Blur scene: Siti Aishah taking a stroll with her children at Taman Tasik Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur. Parts of peninsular Malaysia recorded moderate to unhealthy air pollution readings due to forest fires in southern Sumatra and Kalimantan. — ART CHEN/The Star

Air pollution in Asean countries to worsen in the coming days, risk raised to Level 2

PETALING JAYA: Asean countries have raised their alert level of the transboundary haze risk to Level 2, compelling national bodies to brace for higher air pollution readings in the next few days.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Motorist found drowned after car plunges into Alor Setar river
General Border Committee to meet on Dec 24 to resume Thai-Cambodia ceasefire
S'wak Deputy Premier wins defamation suit against state DAP chief, awared RM500,000 in damages
Muar retiree loses nearly RM400,000 to scammmers
Residents in Nilai condo shocked by early morning explosion
It's going to be a wet Christmas
Perlis MB hospitalised after experiencing chest pains, in stable condition
Boy, 12, drowns while fishing in irrigation canal
Mechanic gets 3 years' jail, caning for robbing woman of mobile phones and cash
Monsoon surge from Dec 25-29, continuous rain expected on east Peninsula, says MetMalaysia

Others Also Read