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National Environment Agency

In windiest month of February, hazy conditions could arise from persistent hot spots: Experts

February also marks the dry phase of the north-east monsoon season.
February also marks the dry phase of the north-east monsoon season.

Thundery afternoon showers expected over parts of Singapore in first two weeks of February

Rainfall in the first fortnight of February is expected to be near average over most parts of the island.
Rainfall in the first fortnight of February is expected to be near average over most parts of the island.

How Singapore’s ‘radiation detectives’ ensure safety as South-east Asia explores nuclear energy

Senior scientific officer Eugenia Wong conducting solid-phase extraction which isolates some radioactive substances at the National Radiochemistry Laboratory under NEA.
Senior scientific officer Eugenia Wong conducting solid-phase extraction which isolates some radioactive substances at the National Radiochemistry Laboratory under NEA.

Some haze expected in Singapore if fires persist at hot spots: NEA

NEA said the 24-hour PSI as at 6pm ranged from 34 to 53, which is within the good to moderate range.
NEA said the 24-hour PSI as at 6pm ranged from 34 to 53, which is within the good to moderate range.

Public can use ez-link card to get 10-cent refund when recycling drink bottles, cans from April

About 1,000 return points, comprising mainly machines, will be set up islandwide by April 1 when the scheme begins.
About 1,000 return points, comprising mainly machines, will be set up islandwide by April 1 when the scheme begins.

Several hot spots detected on Bintan but haze from Indonesian island unlikely to hit Singapore: NEA

The 24-hour PSI in Singapore as at 7pm ranged from 35 to 46, which is within the good range.
The 24-hour PSI in Singapore as at 7pm ranged from 35 to 46, which is within the good range.

All 7 recreational beaches in Singapore get ‘good’ grading, making them suitable for water activities

All seven beaches used for reacreational activities in Singapore have been graded "good" by the National Environment Agency.
All seven beaches used for reacreational activities in Singapore have been graded "good" by the National Environment Agency.

At least one hot spot detected in Johor; wet weather expected to alleviate haze on weekend: NEA

NEA said the 24-hour PSI readings remained between 42 and 55 as at 6pm, which puts it within the good to moderate range.
NEA said the 24-hour PSI readings remained between 42 and 55 as at 6pm, which puts it within the good to moderate range.

Prevailing winds may bring haze to Singapore, but 24-hour PSI remains normal: NEA

Hazy conditions were reported on Jan 24, but the 24-hr PSI reading on Jan 27 remains good.
Hazy conditions were reported on Jan 24, but the 24-hr PSI reading on Jan 27 remains good.

NEA ‘closely’ monitoring haze situation after noticeable burning smell

NEA had earlier said it had detected “a hot spot and smoke plume in Johor that is near to Singapore”.
NEA had earlier said it had detected “a hot spot and smoke plume in Johor that is near to Singapore”.

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