Find concrete solutions to the haze


A perahu tambang crossing the Sarawak River in hazy conditions yesterday. Mid-year persistent dry weather coupled with transboundary haze have reduced normal visibility of 5 km and above to less than 5 km in Kuching. .ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE / The Star

I REFER to your article “Stiffer penalties sought to combat haze, says Wan Junaidi” (The Star, Aug 25).

This haze problem is a perennial issue affecting Malaysia and Singapore, and leaders of both countries have been sending letters year in, year out to their Indonesian counterparts expressing frustration over their continued inability to resolve it.

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