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Updates On 11th Apr 2012   ACRES A warm welcome to Durga, who has joined ACRES as our Assistant Director of Education! Her first day today was spent at the 13th Elementz Science Research Conference and Exhibition 2012 at Anderson...

Apr 11, 2012 0

What Do Ordinary Singaporeans Think Of Dolphins In Captivity?   ACRES The majority of Singaporeans support catching and keeping dolphins in captivity for educational purposes, an NUS undergraduate study has found. Li Jinghan, supervised by Dr Zeehan Jaafar gathered...

Apr 11, 2012 0

Updates On 8th Apr 2012   ACRES Catch us on 938Live tomorrow morning from 10am to 11am (The Living Room) – we’ll be talking about cosmetics testing on animals and how Cruelty Free International, a global organisation...

Apr 8, 2012 0

Humaneity Inspires Series   ACRES The Executive Director of ACRES will be speaking at this event! Join us for one afternoon of inspiring talks with remarkable individuals who are making our world a better place. Saturday, April 21 at...

Apr 5, 2012 0

Updates On 4th Apr 2012   ACRES Just finished the radio interview with Michelle Martin from 938Live. It’s a 5-part series covering Animal Testing, Factory Farming, Zoo Animal Welfare, Animal Friendly Tourism and Wildlife...

Apr 4, 2012 0

Updates On 3rd Apr 2012   ACRES At th first meeting of the Animal Welfare Legislation Review Committee chaired by MP Mr Yeo Guat Kwang. ACRESACRES (Animal Concerns Research & Education Society) is a pioneering Singapore-based ch

Apr 3, 2012 0

Updates On 3rd Apr 2012   ACRES Today we spent a lovely morning with the students, teachers and mums from Chatsworth East school, who came to the AWRC for an educational visit. Luckily the rain held off, so we were able to spend ...

Apr 3, 2012 0

ACRES Speech At The MOU Signing Ceremony Between Lao Zoo And ACRES   ACRES Speech by Mr. Louis Ng, Executive Director, ACRES MOU Signing Ceremony ACRES and Lao Zoo Establish First Wildlife Rescue and Education Centre in Vientiane, Lao PDR 28 March 2012 Ministry of Foreign...

Mar 31, 2012 0

Creek Project Investments: STOP More Geese And Ducks From Being Tortured!   ACRES Please sign the petition to ask Creek Project Investments to halt its investment in building the world’s largest Foie Gras production facility in China. Creek Project Investments, a UK based...

Mar 30, 2012 0

Updates On 29th Mar 2012   ACRES our heartfelt thanks to the Lao PDR media for their fantastic coverage for the establishment of the ACRES Wildlife Rescue and Education Centre in Lao PDR. We got so many front page articles! Our...

Mar 29, 2012 0

What If It’s You, By SIXX   ACRES Check out the song, What If It’s You by Sixx, which was specially dedicated to request for the release of the remaining Resorts World at Sentosa 25 dolphins. from the album SupersonicSource:...

Mar 29, 2012 0

ACRES And Lao Zoo Establish First Wildlife Rescue And Education Centre In Vientiane, Lao PDR   ACRES PRESS RELEASE 28 March 2012   ACRES AND LAO ZOO ESTABLISH FIRST WILDLIFE RESCUE AND EDUCATION CENTRE IN VIENTIANE, LAO PDR   VIENTIANE, LAO PDR, 28 March 2012 – ACRES is delighted to announce...

Mar 28, 2012 0

Updates On 27th Mar 2012   ACRES 12 more hours before ACRES signs a landmark MOU with the Lao Zoo for the establishment of the first Wildlife Rescue and Education Centre in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The ACRES Wildlife Rescue and...

Mar 27, 2012 0

Updates On 27th Mar 2012   ACRES “Part of our indifference could be desensitisation as to where meat comes from. In an age where dead animals appear in neat packages at the supermarket or, better yet, are presented so...

Mar 27, 2012 0

Born To Be Wild: Two Dolphins Kept In Captivity Could Be Freed After Being Retrained To Hunt   ACRES http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/news/article-2120365 /Born-wild-Two-dolphins-kept-captivity-freed-retra ined-hunt.html Dolphins Tom and Misha are being retrained by the expert who rehabilitated the star...

Mar 27, 2012 0

Now OPEN! Tampines 1 Wildlife-Themed Rooftop Playground!   ACRES Thank you to all who came down to Tampines 1 on the 24th and 25th. We raised a total of $1,415 from the fundraiser on the first floor! Special thanks to Project: FIN (鲨鱼保护团队) for giving a...

Mar 26, 2012 0

Shanmugam To Visit Laos – Channel NewsAsia   ACRES Minister will witness the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Singapore-based charity Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (ACRES) and the Lao Zoo, to establish a Bear and...

Mar 26, 2012 0

Www.league.org.uk   ACRES Great news for animals in Panama, announced by the League Against Cruel Sports! Last week the National Assembly of Panama passed a law which completely bans bullfighting across the country. The...

Mar 26, 2012 0

Bear Farming In Lao PDR   ACRES Off to Lao PDR. 14th trip, and this time we are really one small step closer towards making the bears’ dreams of freedom a reality. Fingers and toes crossed for a fantastic update this...

Mar 25, 2012 0

Cruelty Free International Urges Governments Worldwide To Ban Animal Testing For Cosmetics   ACRES Cruelty Free International urges governments worldwide to ban animal testing for cosmetics. Read the full story here: http://tinyurl.com/8ya5pruSource: http://tinyurl.com/8ya5pru ACRESACRES (Animal...

Mar 24, 2012 0