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Sumatra floods - BNPB begins building temporary housing in N Tapanuli

Indonesia has begun building temporary housing for residents displaced by floods and landslides in North Tapanuli, ...

When Sumatra floods meet palm oil and biofuel ambitions

Flash floods and landslides that struck three provinces on the island of Sumatra — Aceh, North Sumatra, and ...

Environment ministry summons 8 companies over flood risks

The Environment Ministry summoned eight major companies in North Sumatra over environmental management practices ...

Berbak-Sembilang Park clears 98.8 hectares of illegal palm oil

The Berbak and Sembilang National Park Office conducted a joint patrol to eradicate nearly 99 hectares of illegal palm ...

Indonesia plans 100,000 ha land clearing for Papua rice program

The Indonesian government aims to clear 100,000 hectares of land to support rice cultivation in Papua, Agriculture ...

Police probes alleged illegal logging causing Sumatra floods

The Directorate of Specific Crimes at the National Police's Criminal Investigation Agency is investigating alleged ...

Indonesia suspends firms in Batang Toru after deadly floods

The Indonesian government has ordered a temporary suspension of activities by companies operating in the Batang Toru ...

Indonesia probes companies behind logs that worsened Sumatra floods

The Forestry Ministry is still investigating the origin and status of the logs swept away by the floods, where it has ...

Indonesia to review mining practices after Sumatra floods  

Indonesia’s Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry announced plans to evaluate mining operations that fail ...

Indonesia reclaims encroached forest in Bengkulu’s elephant habitat

Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry has reclaimed 2,390 hectares of encroached forest land in the Seblat Landscape, ...

Indonesia's data center capacity up 52% in less than a year: minister

Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid stated that Indonesia’s data center capacity increased by ...

Why this NTT border post is worth a dekko

A trip to North Central Timor district, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), cannot be complete without a visit to cross-border ...

East Kalimantan still fighting wildfires: official

East Kalimantan is continuing to fight wildfires though the number of hotspots indicating wildfires declined from 183 ...

E Kalimantan pushes sustainable plantation to improve people's welfare

Head of the East Kalimantan Provincial Plantation Office, Ahmad Muzakkir, has said that his side is adhering to the ...

Railway and new airport to come on line the same day

A new railway serving transport from the Yogyakarta city to the new Yogyakarta International Airport will begin ...