A new report says Malaysia's recent haze crisis caused nearly $2 billion in welfare losses and may be tied to about 1,700 premature deaths.
A newly released report has estimated that Malaysia's latest haze crisis caused RM8 billion, or about US$1.97 billion, in welfare losses.
Source: VnExpress International.
Thailand's Chiang Mai has been declared the safest city in Southeast Asia, narrowly ahead of Singapore in the Numbeo Safety Index.
France's interior minister warned of a very high risk of disorder after dark on Halloween as 320,000 people protested nationwide, NPR reported.
Pagasa forecasts fair weather with possible thunderstorms across Metro Manila and the rest of the Philippines on November 1.
New restrictions in Delhi run from November 1 through January 31 to improve winter air quality.
