Grass cutting prioritised for some areas for public health and safety, says NParks

Areas with known dengue clusters are also prioritised for grass cutting works during this period.
Areas with known dengue clusters are also prioritised for grass cutting works during this period.ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE
A cyclist, nearly hidden by overgrown grass by the roadside, passes along the Seletar Aerospace Drive on May 19, 2020.
A cyclist, nearly hidden by overgrown grass by the roadside, passes along the Seletar Aerospace Drive on May 19, 2020.ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN
People walking past overgrown grass at Toa Payoh Lorong 6 on May 18, 2020.
People walking past overgrown grass at Toa Payoh Lorong 6 on May 18, 2020.ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
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    May 21, 2020, 3:29 pm SGT
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SINGAPORE - In a matter of weeks, they have sprouted by the roadside, next to canals and on the beaches.

Weeds and wildflowers have run rampant throughout Singapore where previously they were not allowed to bloom.

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