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Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 15, 2020
Singapore generated less waste in 2019, but recycling rate also fell: NEA
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SINGAPORE: The amount of waste generated in Singapore fell 6 per cent in 2019 compared to the previous year, but the overall recycling rate also fell, according to figures released by the National Environment Agency (NEA) on Wednesday (Apr 15). About 7.23 million tonnes of solid waste was generated last year compared to about 7.7
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 12, 2020
2 people fined for not complying with COVID-19 safe distancing rules: NEA
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SINGAPORE: Two people were fined S$300 on Saturday (Apr 11) for not complying with safe distancing rules meant to curb the spread of COVID-19, said the National Environment Agency (NEA). The two cases were among 34 enforcement actions taken by NEA enforcement officers against those who disregarded the measures at markets and cooked food sections of hawker
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 11, 2020
Markets to refuse entry to people not wearing masks from Sunday: NEA
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SINGAPORE: Starting from Sunday (Apr 12), people not wearing face masks will not be allowed to enter the 40 markets managed by the National Environment Agency (NEA) or NEA-appointed operators. The move is to safeguard the health and well-being of all stallholders and patrons at the 40 markets, which are relatively popular and tend to
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 7, 2020
COVID-19: Cleaning fees to be subsidised by NEA in support for stallholders at hawker centres
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SINGAPORE: More than 6,000 cooked food stallholders across 114 hawker centres in Singapore will not have to pay for table-cleaning and centralised dishwashing services, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said on Tuesday (Apr 7). This move is made in support for hawkers during the nationwide safe-distancing measures to guard against COVID-19, the agency said in a
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 5, 2020
NEA issues 43 advisories to hawker centre patrons who broke safe-distancing rules
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SINGAPORE: The National Environment Agency (NEA) issued 43 written advisories on Sunday (Apr 5) to hawker centre customers who broke safe-distancing rules aimed at preventing COVID-19 spread. During enforcement rounds at breakfast, lunch and dinner times, NEA officers found these patrons sitting on seats which have been marked out or standing in a queue less than 1m away
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 1, 2020
Queue markings at markets part of new COVID-19 safe distancing measures: NEA
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SINGAPORE: As stricter safe distancing guidelines are rolled out in Singapore, the National Environment Agency (NEA) and town councils are putting in place more of such measures at markets. In a press release on Wednesday (Apr 1), the agency said that queue markings to guide customers to maintain a safe distance will be put at 83 markets
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 22, 2020
Wakes allowed, measures to handle COVID-19 bodies in place: NEA
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SINGAPORE: Wakes for COVID-19 victims will be permitted as long as there is no contact with the body, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said on Saturday (Mar 21). In response to media queries, NEA said that although wakes are allowed, families will be asked to keep the funeral wakes short to minimise any risk posed by contact
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 11, 2020
Observers of Qing Ming festival should exercise ‘socially responsible behaviour’ amid COVID-19 situation: NEA
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SINGAPORE: Observers of the Qing Ming festival are advised to “exercise socially responsible behavior” in light of the COVID-19 situation, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said on Wednesday (Mar 11). The Qing Ming festival will take place on Apr 4 and is expected to have a peak period between Mar 21 and Apr 19. Advertisement Advertisement
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