Haze is highly expected in Sarawak following the increase in the number of notable hot spots in south and west Kalimantan, Indonesia, that will cause cross-border haze, besides local sources of haze caused by open burning.

Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairperson Amar Douglas Uggah Embas today said the southwest wind was forecast to be dominant for several upcoming days, which would affect air quality in Kuching, Samarahan, Sri Aman, and Betong...