SINGAPORE – The Republic’s recently unveiled heatwave plan sends a strong signal that extreme heat is something we all need to prepare for. Under the plan revealed on March 19, cooling centres ...

In response to the escalating risks of heatwaves, Singapore has unveiled a national plan to offer public cooling spaces to help residents seek relief from extreme heat. These spaces, some ...

SINGAPORE - Cooling spaces will be open to the public to seek respite from the heat when a heatwave is forecast, as part of a national plan to help Singaporeans tackle rising temperatures.

For example, the Manpower Ministry requires employers to provide workers involved in heavy physical labour with hourly breaks of at least 10 minutes during periods of high heat stress. Singapore ...

A surprise heat wave hit Central Asia in March, a new study published Friday showed, putting in danger crops and water supply ...

South and Southeast Asian countries have been coping with a weekslong heat wave rendering record high ... director of the Earth Observatory of Singapore where natural phenomena such as climate ...