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It's water festival time in Thailand where many are marking the country's traditional New Year, splashing each other with colorful water guns and buckets in an often raucous celebration that draws thousands of people, even as this year the Southeast Asian nation marks record-high temperatures causing concern.
Governments across region grappling for response as temperatures soar to unseasonable highs
Singapore can influence change, encourage improvements and implement adaptations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Dr Benjamin Horton, Director at the Earth Observatory of Singapore, highlights why this current round of UN-led climate talks is of greater urgency and carries higher stakes.
The decades-long project off East Coast Park could involve the reclamation of around 800ha of land – twice the size of the downtown Marina Bay area.