Indonesia admits haze crossing to Malaysia, charges Malaysian firms

The Indonesian government acknowledged Friday that haze from fires in the Indonesian part of Borneo Island has crossed into Malaysia while announcing that four Malaysian companies have been charged with causing the fires."Hazardous smoke has been likely crossing to the neighboring country (Malaysia), disrupting flights in some places at certain times and reducing people's quality of life," Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Wiranto, who like many Indonesians goes by a single name, told a press conference.The admission comes after the government previously reject…READ FULL ARTICLE