1.   Fearing another southeast Asian haze crisis, Malaysia and Singapore were reported to have urged Indonesia to take immediate steps to douse the raging fires.

2.   Fearing another southeast Asian haze crisis, Malaysia called on Indonesia Sunday to take immediate steps to douse fires raging out of control in its jungles.

3.   Malaysian meteorologists now suspect that the large-scale haze crisis which occurred last year may have caused a reduction in rainfall in parts of Malaysia, Yong added.

4.   Sarawak state on the island of Borneo was the worst-hit part of Malaysia in the haze crisis last year.

5.   Would the country responsible for the haze crisis have reacted any better or faster had the Malaysian Press stood by complacently and pretended that there was nothing wrong?