{
  "id": 1859276,
  "title": "Singapore: No construction waste exported for disposal in Johor",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/singapore-no-construction-waste-exported-for-disposal-in-johor",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T04:00:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/1514313/singapore-no-construction-waste-exported-disposal-johor"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore does not allow construction and demolition (C&D) waste to be exported for disposal, its National Environment Agency (NEA) says following reports of such waste being dumped illegally in Pontian, Johor.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Johor dumping: NEA issues advisory to construction waste facilities, says waste cannot be exported for disposal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/johor-dumping-nea-issues-advisory-to-construction-waste-facilities",
        "published": "2026-08-19T04:01:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}