#south sumatra

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Riau deploys waterbombing helicopters to contain hilltop forest fires

Waterbombing helicopters from the Riau Province Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) were deployed to extinguish ...

Minister highlights Indonesia's rich civilizational heritage

Minister of Culture Fadli Zon highlighted Indonesia’s cultural and historical diversity as a key part of the ...

Minister calls for preservation of prehistoric Harimau Cave in Sumatra

Culture Minister Fadli Zon emphasized the importance of preserving Indonesia’s prehistoric heritage, including ...

President Prabowo orders faster refinery projects, oil well licensing

President Prabowo Subianto has ordered the acceleration of oil refinery construction and the licensing of community-run ...

Indonesia receives two UN awards for environmental law enforcement

Indonesia was honored with two awards from the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), recognizing its efforts in ...

How 'gotong royong' revives Indonesia's Islamic boarding schools

"How can a building stand firm if one hand builds while the other destroys?" The centuries-old wisdom of ...

RI govt assists pesantrens in creating safe buildings

Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo affirmed that the government will assist Islamic boarding schools (pesantrens) in ...

Indonesia ends 2025 forest fire operations as risk subsides

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni announced that Indonesia’s 2025 forest and land fire control operations have ...

Local govts urged to protect children from unrest, risky acts

Indonesia’s Child Protection Commission (KPAI) on Thursday called on local governments to adopt child ...

Polri distributes 1,765 tons of corn to Bulog to support food security

National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo affirmed that 1,765 tons of corn harvested in the third quarter, ...

Indonesia's VP inspects People's School, spotlights student welfare

Indonesia’s Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka visited a People’s School (Sekolah Rakyat) in ...

Government opens weighbridges, mosques as rest areas for Eid travelers

The government has prepared several alternative rest areas along arterial roads for Eid al-Fitr 2025 homecoming ...

Indonesia's BRGM restores 1.6m hectares of peatland, 84k mangroves

Indonesia's Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) stated that it had restored 1.6 million hectares of ...

Government to deliver 25 thousand houses to informal workers by April

The government will hand over 25 thousand housing units to individuals without fixed salaries by the end of April, ...

Danantara backs domestic energy transition to cut LPG reliance

The Danantara Investment Management Agency will provide funding for the dimethyl ether (DME) project aimed at ...