Singapore to roll out haze subsidies at GP clinics, polyclinics from Oct 12
Channel News Asiaby Natasha Ganesan·1d ago
Singapore to roll out haze subsidies at GP clinics, polyclinics from Oct 12 Eligible Singaporeans will pay no more than S$10 for treatment of haze-related conditions, said the Ministry of Health.
Johor extends school closures to Oct 16 as haze worsens
Channel News Asiaby CNA·1d ago
JOHOR BAHRU: All schools and educational institutions in the southern Malaysian state of Johor will remain closed for another five days from Oct 12 to Oct 16 due to the ongoing haze blanketing the...
Call to protect nesting birds from the cars on SA's Goolwa Beach
ABC News Australiaby Caroline Horn·1d ago
In short: Ngarrindjeri elder Cedric Varcoe would like vehicle access to Goolwa Beach to be restricted to protect birds and the environment.
Man dies after entering tiger enclosure at England wildlife park
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff·1d ago
A man has died after entering a tiger enclosure at a wildlife park in northern England and being attacked by one of the animals, police said.
Zimbabwe's dinosaurs were different from South Africa's: New species offers clues
Phys.orgby Paul Barrett·1d ago
Zimbabwe's dinosaurs were different from South Africa's: New species offers clues Africa boasts up to 25% of Earth's animal and plant species.
Advocates protest Kaohsiung development - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·1d ago
Tree preservation advocates yesterday rallied in front of the Presidential Office Building calling for safeguarding of the forest at Kaohsiung’s Ciaotou Sugar Refinery (橋頭糖廠).
Air quality remains unhealthy across Singapore amid haze
Channel News Asia·1d ago
SINGAPORE: Air quality across Singapore remained in the unhealthy range on Sunday (Oct 11) as hazy conditions persisted across the island.
Storm Isaias leaves 4 dead, thousands without power as it moves across southern US
DW Englishby Wesley Dockery·1d ago
Storm Isaias has left four people dead as it moves across the southern United States, officials said Saturday. What's the latest on the storm?
Drying wetlands create genetic risk for southern Australia's brolgas
ABC News Australiaby Sam Bradbrook·1d ago
In short: Brolgas are listed as endangered in Victoria as drying wetlands put their homes under threat.
2027: Enugu teachers endorse Mbah, Tinubu for enhanced welfare, education funding
Premium Timesby Press Release·1d ago
Thousands of teachers in both public and private schools in Enugu State have endorsed the Governor of the State, Peter Mbah, for a second term, citing improved teachers’ welfare, increased...
Planning under pressure to tackle rising heat risk
ABC News Australiaby Baz Ruddick·1d ago
In short: Conservationists are calling for extreme heat to be recognised as a hazard in state planning. Heatwaves kill more people than natural disasters, according to government research.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park closed on Sunday - statement after man dies in tiger pen
Daily Express :by Alex Evans·1d ago
Yorkshire Wildlife Park has confirmed it will not open on Sunday, October 11, following the death of a man inside its tiger enclosure on Saturday afternoon.
Despair after 200-year-old ‘grandmother’ tree toppled for Trump’s border wall: ‘It crushes your heart’
The Guardianby Douglas Main·1d ago
A 200-year-old cottonwood tree near the US-Mexico border, known as the “grandmother”, has been destroyed to make way for the construction of Donald Trump’s border wall, despite a months-long effort...
Rescued sloth bear gets prosthetic paw in world-first: 'We do whatever it takes to help'
Good Good Goodby Meghan Cook·1d ago
Literary experts widely believe that Baloo from Rudyard Kipling’s “The Jungle Book” was inspired by the sloth bear, a curious-looking bear from South Asia with long claws, a narrow nose, and a...
Supreme Court climate case could bankrupt oil companies, send gas prices soaring, experts warn
FOX Newsby Elaine Mallon·1d ago
A Supreme Court showdown over climate change lawsuits could leave oil companies bankrupt, gas stations facing financial ruin and Americans paying more at the pump if the justices allow cities and...
Four dead and thousands without power after Hurricane Isaias lashes US
BBC Newsby Madeline Halpert·1d ago
- Published Four people have died and hundreds of thousands are without power after Hurricane Isaias battered parts of the southern US with powerful winds and heavy rain.
‘We cannot accept foxes as part of our landscape’: the plan to save Australia’s threatened wildlife
Wildlife | The Guardianby Nick Visser·1d ago
They dart across playgrounds on dainty paws, sneak into back yard coops to eat suburban chickens and kill more than a million native animals every day.
WEATHER: Severe thunderstorms expected to hit SA this SUNDAY
The South Africanby Adamu Andrew Michael·1d ago
WEATHER: Severe thunderstorms expected to hit SA this SUNDAY Take a detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Sunday, 11 October 2026.
Ondo govt, police commence investigations as Akure residents choke under recurring offensive odour
Premium Timesby Josiah Oluwole·1d ago
Some residents of Akure, the Ondo State capital, have cried out for help over a “mysterious” gaseous emission, accompanied by a pungent and poisonous odour, sporadically released into the air.
Nearly 300,000 at risk from Himalayan floods, as flood zone building accelerates
Phys.orgby Nature Publishing Group·1d ago
Nearly 300,000 at risk from Himalayan floods, as flood zone building accelerates Nearly 300,000 people may live in areas at risk of flooding in the Nepalese, Indian and Chinese areas of the...
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