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26 hotspots detected in North Sumatra: BMKG

Twenty-six hotspots have been detected in several parts of North Sumatra province by Sensor Modis NOAA20, the ...

Two earthquakes rattle Papua's Jayapura district

Two earthquakes rocked northwest of Jayapura District in the Indonesian province of Papua on Wednesday but they did not ...

Fires destroy 55 hectares of land, forests in Riau

Fires gutted 55.71 hectares of land and forests in Riau province between January 1 and February 13, 2021. During the ...

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Preserving Indonesia's mangroves crucial for climate change mitigation

Indonesia, which is home to one of the world’s largest mangrove forests, has set a target of rehabilitating 150 ...

SAR team deploys 62 vessels in SJ 182 search operation

A joint search and rescue (SAR) team deployed 62 vessels to retrieve human remains, cockpit voice recorder (CVR), and ...

Waropen District in Papua hit by 5.7-magnitude earthquake

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake rocked southeast of Waropen District in Papua Province on early Wednesday, though it did not ...

Whale shark rescued from Kendari City's river

Southeast Sulawesi Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) members and the local fishermen’s community on ...

Economic potential of RI's marine sector reaches US$1.33 trillion

The economic potential of Indonesia's marine sector can reach US$1.33 trillion, according to the Ministry of ...

BMKG urges North Sumatra's residents to stay alert on floods

Medan Office has urged North Sumatra's residents to stay alert to anticipate potential recurrence of flash floods ...

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Green economy takes precedence in push for recovery

With people forced to lock themselves at home to break the chain of COVID-19 spread, pollution has reduced ...

Senior minister meets IMF, WB leaders in US

Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, held a series of ...

West Java's Garut strengthens quake mitigation capability

The Garut Disaster Mitigation Agency in West Java has received an earthquake early warning receiver system (WRS) from ...

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A tale of Aceh's prolonged war on drugs

Aceh Office destroyed 3.5 hectares of marijuana plantation on the mountain's slope in Lamteuba area of Aceh Besar ...

Police increase patrol in Aceh's eastern coastline against drug crimes

The Aceh police continue to intensify patrols in the waters of the province's eastern coastal areas to curtail ...

Planting coral could benefit coastal economies: Minister

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Edhy Prabowo has said that planting a coral or coral reef is equivalent to ...