Shabana Begum
Correspondent
Shabana has been an environment, climate and science journalist at The Straits Times since 2020. She graduated from the NTU Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information. Her areas of interest include the links between climate change and health, biodiversity, weather, natural hazards and food security. Through her stories, Shabana aspires to give a voice to the voiceless in the environment scene. She was a co-host for Green Trails, a 2024 podcast special series.
Latest articles
What is the National Space Agency of Singapore, and what is its mandate?
Singapore space gazing: How will a national agency spearhead its space tech ambition?
Local firm SG Recycle rolling out 380 machines for beverage container return scheme
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Landowners can get grant to defray cost of coastal defences, which are required under new law
What you need to know about Singapore’s Year of Climate Adaptation in 2026
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Public can use DBS PayLah! and ez-link to get 10-cent refund when recycling bottles, cans from April
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S’pore stays firm on climate goals, will work on cross-border solutions like carbon credits: DPM Gan
