by Adam Cruise | Sep 16, 2021 | News
By Cheryl Tan and Syarafana Shafeeq, Straits Times Sellers of ivory products online are now being “hunted down” after a domestic ban on such items kicked in this month (September). The authorities are working with online platforms to ensure that all ivory...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 4, 2021 | News
By The Online Citizen Starting from Wednesday (1 September), Singapore has imposed a nationwide ban in the sale of elephant ivory and ivory products, after first announcing it in 2019. The National Parks Board (NParks) said in a Facebook post on Tuesday (31 August)...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 17, 2019 | News
By Kim Stengert – CNA SINGAPORE: This week marked the end of a long wait for Singapore to stop the sale of ivory and ivory products and a victory for those working to put this in place. Over the last six months, Singapore authorities seized an...
by Adam Cruise | May 9, 2019 | News
By Robin Hicks – Eco-Business Although a public consultation six months ago revealed that 99 per cent of Singaporeans support a ban on the sale and display of elephant ivory, the city-state has yet to outlaw trade in the endangered species, saying the...