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 ...

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 ...

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.