Why is Singapore's transboundary haze law so difficult to enforce?
CNA · Published on October 16, 2026
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Singapore has a law to tackle the haze, but enforcing it isn't so clear-cut. More than a decade on, not a single company has been fined. Why is it so difficult to hold polluters accountable? Can ASEAN do more to stop the haze from returning? We asked an expert to explain. #haze #law #singapore #indonesia #ASEAN #cnaexplains Read more: https://cna.asia/4jq8OyI Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
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