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Number of Sumatra's fire hot spots increases to 227

The number of hot spots from forest and plantation fires across Sumatra increased from 118 to 227 on Sunday. Of ...

Malaysian firms suspected to have sent haze home

Tens of companies have allegedly practiced slash-and-burns to open plantations in Sumatra`s Riau, causing forest fires ...

Forestry Minister in Riau to inspect forest fire control

Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan led a coordinating meeting on forest and plantation fire control here on Saturday. ...

When haze attacks three countries, cooperation needed

Haze knows no border. In this current dry season with extreme hot weather, Sumatra is being hit by forest, peatland ...

Hotspots show weaknesses of Indonesia`s forest moratorium: Greenpeace

Greenpeace said Thursday half of the hotspots detected on June 11-18, whose smoke travelled to Singapore and Malaysia ...

BNPB sets aside Rp25 billion to battle forest fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has set aside Rp25 billion (around 2.5 million US Dollar) to make ...

Riots hit Stockholm suburbs for fourth night

Rioters torched cars and attacked local police stations in 15 immigrant-populated Stockholm suburbs in a fourth night ...

Minister considers state firms to manage cannabis farm

State Enterprises Minister Dahlan Iskan said he was considering the possibility of state-owned enterprises to manage ...

Assailants of Cebongan prison use training weapons: Investigator

Nine Army`s Special Force (Kopassus) members have used training weapons in attacking Cebongan penitentiary detainees ...

56 Leonard Street, Designed By Herzog & De Meuron, Launches Sales In New York City

- The most imaginative and architecturally significant residential tower ever to be introduced to the Manhattan skyline ...

little faith in china leader`s pollution promises

Thick grey smog pressed against Zhao Jian`s windshield, blotting visibility to two metres as he drove through China`s ...

Royal Dutch Shell plc: New Shell Scenarios Sharpen Focus on Future for Society, Energy

-     Shell today released new scenarios that explore two possible ways the 21st century could ...

Workers needs more time for family, Regus study

Jakarta (ANTARA News) – Around 24 percent of workers in Indonesia report that they have to sacrifice sleep to ...

Police name 33 suspects in Sumbawa riot

The police have named 33 suspects in a recent riot in Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara province. "Up till now the ...

Anwar Ibrahim confident RI-Malaysia relations to improve

Former Malaysian deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed confidence that relations between Indonesia and ...