S’pore’s Mercury Taskforce: What is it and how will it help with rising temperatures?
The task force has come up with a suite of measures that will kick in when a heatwave is forecast. Read more at ...
MOM issues guidelines on shielding workers from adverse weather, including floods and strong winds
These add to existing measures on protecting outdoor workers from heat stress. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
The Economic Impact of Japan's Anticipated Megaquake: A Forecast of Catastrophe
Japan's Cabinet Office has projected that the expected economic damage from a megaquake could reach an astonishing 270.3 trillion yen, which is almost half of the nation's total GDP. This projection ...
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Indonesia's Ministry of Manpower Reports 18,610 Workers Laid Off in Early 2025
Ministry of Manpower notes that Central Java has the highest number of employees affected by layoffs during the period of ...