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Ang Qing

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Ang Qing covers the environment and sustainability at The Straits Times. She started as a journalist in 2015 at The New Paper, before graduating from the London School of Economics and Political Science with a bachelor’s in anthropology and law, and a master’s on the social impacts of technology. Qing is passionate about telling stories about vulnerable, voiceless and forgotten people and things. She was a co-host for Green Trails, a 2024 podcast special series.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Key appointments for Jasmin Lau, Jeffrey Siow, Sim Ann and David Neo

(Clockwise from top left) Jasmin Lau, Jeffrey Siow, Sim Ann and David Neo.
(Clockwise from top left) Jasmin Lau, Jeffrey Siow, Sim Ann and David Neo.

Ministry of Trade and Industry to be renamed Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry

The ministry will be led by DPM Gan Kim Yong and Tan See Leng.
The ministry will be led by DPM Gan Kim Yong and Tan See Leng.

New specialised hospital opens in Mandai to treat Singapore’s wildlife

Junior Veterinary Nurse Nadhrah Hassan feeding a common palm civet inside one of the dens at the new Mandai Wildlife Centre on July 2.
Junior Veterinary Nurse Nadhrah Hassan feeding a common palm civet inside one of the dens at the new Mandai Wildlife Centre on July 2.

Illegal tortoises offered for sale in Singapore on TikTok and Telegram

Those found guilty of illegally importing such species into Singapore can face severe penalties, including fines of up to $100,000 per specimen.
Those found guilty of illegally importing such species into Singapore can face severe penalties, including fines of up to $100,000 per specimen.

Bears freed from Laos farm step outdoors for the first time, after rescue S’porean helped lead

Honey is smeared high up on the trees to encourage the rescued bears to practice their climbing skills.
Honey is smeared high up on the trees to encourage the rescued bears to practice their climbing skills.

Large quakes in region can affect land in Singapore: Study

Researchers found that coastal flood risks could be underestimated due to sinking caused by large earthquakes.
Researchers found that coastal flood risks could be underestimated due to sinking caused by large earthquakes.

NParks advising East Coast Town Council on cicada management

Most of the feedback about cicadas was linked to noise and concentrated in the eastern parts of Singapore.
Most of the feedback about cicadas was linked to noise and concentrated in the eastern parts of Singapore.

NParks tracking hawksbill turtle after 2nd failed East Coast nesting bid

A critically endangered hawksbill turtle crawled ashore to lay its eggs at East Coast Park on July 10.
A critically endangered hawksbill turtle crawled ashore to lay its eggs at East Coast Park on July 10.

Main thunderstorm cloud was ‘a few kilometres’ away from fatal lightning strike at Pasir Ris Beach: MSS

Mikhail Benyamin, 24, died after being struck by lightning while paddleboarding in the waters off Pasir Ris Beach on July 5.
Mikhail Benyamin, 24, died after being struck by lightning while paddleboarding in the waters off Pasir Ris Beach on July 5.

Government studying how to increase yield of clean, segregated recyclables

Recycling rates have remained lacklustre, falling from 59 per cent in 2019 to 52 per cent in 2025.
Recycling rates have remained lacklustre, falling from 59 per cent in 2019 to 52 per cent in 2025.

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