#drought

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16 airports impacted by forest fire smog in Indonesia

The Transportation Ministry has reported that 16 airports on the Sumatra and Kalimantan Islands have been impacted by ...

President inspects Palembang-Indralaya toll road construction works

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) in Ogan Ilir District, South Sumatra, on Sunday, inspected construction works of ...

President checks preparations to mitigate haze disaster

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo arrived at Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport in Palembang, South Sumatra, on Sunday ...

Kudus just suffers water shortage: Kudus regent

Kudus Regent, Musthofa, has convinced the public that none of his areas suffers a severe drought though a clean water ...

Six hot spots detected in Riau

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) detected six hot spots in Riau province on Monday. ...

Surplus predicted in rice production in South Kalimantan

South Kalimantan is expected to maintain surplus in rice production this year despite the lengthy drought that has ...

Indonesia to import cattle to overcome beef shortage

The Indonesian government has decided to import 50 thousand heads of cattle and to conduct market operations as a ...

Early anticipating measures taken to counter El Nino impact: Minister

Indonesian Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman claims to have anticipated the impact of El Nino since January by ...

No more hotspots, haze in Riau: Meteorology station

The Pekanbaru Meteorology Station has reported that Riau is clear from haze, as rainfall over the past few days doused ...

Impacts of El Nino still manageable: Agriculture minister

The drought triggered by the El Nino phenomenon is still manageable and will not affect national food resilience, ...

three east java reservoirs have dried up - (d)

East Javas Pacal, Gondang, and Prijetan reservoirs have dried up as their water is mostly used to irrigate local rice ...

President requests agriculture minister for reports on drought

Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has asked the agriculture minister for reports on the impacts of the El Nino ...

Core inflation trend affirms Indonesia`s current economic stability

As announced by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) on Monday, August 3, the inflation trend indicates that ...

Steps have been taken to avert drought disaster: Minister

The Public Works and Housing Ministry said it has taken a number of steps to avert damage by extreme dry season this ...

Agriculture Ministry prepares Rp800 billion to handle drought

The Ministry of Agriculture has set aside Rp800 billion in anticipation of the impacts the ongoing drought may have on ...