Ongoing plan to curb air pollution

The National Environment Agency (NEA), therefore has a multi-pronged programme in place to control air pollution from motor vehicle.This includes setting stringent emission standards,requiring the use of cleaner fuel such as unleaded petrol.The air quality in Singapore are well within the Untied States Environmental Agency's air quality standards except for particulate matter less than 2.5 microns in size.

'Speedy,safe recovery a piority

SMRT places priority to ensur enormal train service resumes in the shortest time, while keeping commuters informed of the stituation when possible during a service disruption. Once the duration fo the train service delay is determined, passengers were informed of the stations affected by the service disruption and free bus-bridgeing services.

SIgn fo fuel price hike in malaysia

Malaysia's prime minister said that energy subsides have to be reduced,as Malaysia could not afford to spend RM35 billion($15.2billion) on oil and gas subsidies each year. He said that the RM40 billion spent annually on energy and other subsidies were equal to the funds spent promoting national development-part of Malaysia's plans to achieve develop status by 2020.

Oil dicovery could give Brazil boost into 'top 10'

A huge offshore discovery could raise Brazil's petroleum reserve by a whopping 40 per cent and boost the country into the top 10 ranks if the world's major exporters.The government oil company said that the new"ultra deep " Tupi field could hold as much as 8 billion barrels of recoverable crude oil.