Aljazeera – Sat, Sep 15, 2012
View PhotoHardship awaits returning Guatemalans
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and several Cabinet members have increased the pressure on Indonesia to take control of the haze situation. …
Groupon is currently embroiled in a legal wrangle with Villas International, a small Singapore-based company that brokered between tourist accommodations and group buying companies. …
Singapore's haze situation worsened on Monday as the Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) crossed into the “unhealthy” range of 111 at 4pm. It had earlier climbed from 55 at 9am to 80 at 12pm, according to the National Environment Agency (NEA). …
A National Serviceman in his 20s was badly injured in a slashing attack at Orchard Cineleisure on Saturday night. …
All regions in Singapore were hazy on Friday, as the three-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) reading soared to 88 at 4pm. This is in the moderate range, according to the National Environment Agency’s (NEA’s) website. …
Thousands of Guatemalans are returning to their homes after being forced out by a series of volcanic eruptions.
More than 30,000 people were ordered to move to safety southwest of the capital Guatemala City when Volcan del Fuego spewed rivers of bright orange lava.
But many face further hardship when they go back.
Al Jazeera's Adam Raney reports from Morelia, Guatemala.
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