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Shangri-La Announces Sustainable Seafood Policy – World News Report   ACRES Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts today announced its “Sustainable Seafood Policy” including the commitment to cease serving shark fin in all of its operated restaurants as well as accepting...

Jan 17, 2012 0

Updates On 16th Jan 2012   ACRES We had a lovely time speaking to the enthusiastic students and teachers at NTU Animal Day today! Some interesting questions were raised and we will take the suggestions given seriously. Last but not...

Jan 16, 2012 0

Updates On 14th Jan 2012   ACRES visited a bear farm again… It was depressing to see the bears being prepared for bile extraction. We look forward to giving these bears their freedom soon and ending the cruel bear farming...

Jan 14, 2012 0

NEA, AVA To Handle All Complaints On Bird Nuisance – Channel NewsAsia   ACRES “It added that NEA and Town Councils have been culling crows and pigeons to control their population and stepped up cleaning in public areas where large numbers of birds gather.” The...

Jan 14, 2012 0

TOC Awards Night – The Award Recipients | The Online Citizen   ACRES Our heartfelt thanks to The Online Citizen for awarding us the “Cyber-campaign of the Year” award at the TOC Awards Night. Cyber-campaign of the Year – “Save the World’s Saddest...

Jan 14, 2012 0

Response From VPost / Singpost With Regard To Their Shark Fin Promotion   ACRES From: "vpostsg (vPOST)" vpostsg@vpost.com.sg Date: 11 Jan 2012 10:19 Subject: RE: For your immediate attention – Singpost To: "Project Fin" Dear Jennifer Lee, We have...

Jan 13, 2012 0

Updates On 13th Jan 2012   ACRES Our heartfelt thanks to the US Embassy in Lao PDR for arranging a session for ACRES to brief the Deputy Chief of Mission about our efforts to end bear farming in Lao PDR.Source:...

Jan 13, 2012 0

Updates On 12th Jan 2012   ACRES is in Lao PDR to continue our efforts in ending bear farming there! Fingers crossed but things have been positive!Source:...

Jan 12, 2012 0

Updates On 11th Jan 2012   ACRES Catch ACRES on Channel U tonight at 9pm in the programme “Fire Starters”. Fire Starters features 18 youths who initiate or lead meaningful projects around the world. They are the...

Jan 11, 2012 0

Updates On 7th Jan 2012   ACRES ACRES saw 25 individuals who attended our first Volunteer Orientation for 2012! It was a pleasure meeting Jenneth and Melvin again after their first volunteer event. To everyone else, see you soon!...

Jan 7, 2012 0

That’s My FairPrice   ACRES NTUC Fairprice has announced that they will be removing shark’s fins from their supermarket chains by first quarter 2012! https://www.facebook.com/thatsmyfairprice/posts/1 0150467722981409 Thank...

Jan 5, 2012 0

Updates On 5th Jan 2012   ACRES Valarie, one of the green iguanas we rescued from the illegal pet trade in Singapore is not doing well. She has been receiving veterinary attention and critical care. We are doing all we can and...

Jan 5, 2012 0

Updates On 4th Jan 2012   ACRES Catch ACRES on Channel U tonight at 9pm in the programme “Fire Starters”. Fire Starters features 18 youths who initiate or lead meaningful projects around the world. They are the...

Jan 4, 2012 0

Ocean Park Urged To End Dolphin Show ‘Circus’   ACRES South China Morning Post Simon Parry Jan 01, 2012   Live-animal performances are outdated and should be replaced with simulation and displays, says coalition   Animal welfare groups are urging...

Jan 1, 2012 0