by Abriel | Mar 3, 2019 | 2019, Clean Water & Sanitation
The camp at Marina Reservoir, which was the first of its kind here, aimed to show five families – mums, dads and kids – and two other adults that water conservation is both vital and achievable. They had to live on around five litres of water for 12 hours from Friday...
by Abriel | Feb 28, 2019 | 2019, Climate Action
Climate change is endangering fish worldwide, shrinking populations by up to 35% in coastal regions near China and Japan, scientists say. Ocean warming has led to a 4% global decline in sustainable catches, the greatest amount of fish that can be caught without...
by Abriel | Feb 25, 2019 | 2019, Clean Water & Sanitation
A focus group study by national water agency PUB and government feedback unit Reach revealed that younger Singaporeans and Permanent Residents (PRs) appear to be less concerned about the sustainability of the country’s water supply than older residents aged 55...
by Abriel | Feb 19, 2019 | 2019, Climate Action, Singapore Budget 2019
The Government will be investing in infrastructure in a big way and developing long-term plans to protect the country against climate change, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said yesterday. But individuals must also change their ways and work towards a more...
by Abriel | Feb 19, 2019 | 2019, Quality Education, Singapore Budget 2019
A child entering primary school last year would have received more than $130,000 in education subsidies by the time he or she finishes secondary school. Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat disclosed this in Parliament yesterday (18 Feb) as he outlined initiatives to help...