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A harsher dry season tests Indonesia's fire strategy

Indonesia is moving early to reinforce its defenses against forest and land fires as signs of a prolonged dry season ...

Ministry identifies seven peat hotspots highly prone to wildfires

The Ministry of Environment has identified seven peatland locations that are at high risk of forest and land fires, ...

South Sumatra sets forest fire alert status through Nov 30

The South Sumatra Provincial Government has declared an alert status for forest and land fires, effective from April 22 ...

Indonesia, S Korea develop forest fire management center in Sumatra

The Indonesian and South Korean governments have strengthened collaboration in controlling forest and land fires by ...

Govt urges forest fire vigilance as RI faces record low rainfall

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq urged increased vigilance against forest and land fires as Indonesia is ...

Indonesia serves as ASEAN haze control hub through ACCTHPC

Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq inaugurated the office of the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Transboundary ...

Govt conducts weather modification in Riau to prevent forest fires

The Ministry of Forestry has conducted a weather modification operation in Riau Province to reduce the potential for ...

Nutri-level drives RI development starting from youth health: minister

The Nutri-level policy by the Health Ministry is an effort to advance national development by strengthening ...

Battling wildfires on a remote and quiet frontier of Natuna

The skies turned a deep red in the final weeks of March and early April over Natuna District, Riau Islands ...

Minister urges regions to end open dumping to curb landfill fires

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq urged regional governments to immediately end open dumping practices in ...

Indonesia's Health Ministry warns of 'Godzilla' El Niño impacts

The Health Ministry is intensifying public education on health protocols to protect Indonesians from the impacts of El ...

Minister urges regions to reactivate fire volunteers

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has urged regional governments to reactivate Fire Care Community (MPA) ...

BMKG warns of potential El Nio impact in second half of 2026

Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned that global climate patterns could ...

Preventing fires, govt urges corporations to avoid land clearing

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni warned the public and corporations not to conduct land clearing, to prevent forest ...

Indonesia, South Korea deepen strategic ties on forest fire response

The Indonesian and South Korean governments agreed to enhance their strategic cooperation, particularly in sustainable ...