#east kotawaringin

Collection of east kotawaringin news, found 73 news.

Sailboat crew members survive mishap with raft.

The skipper and five crew members of a motor sailboat which sank in the waters of East Kotawaringin district, Central ...

Land fires hit East Kotawaringin

Land fires began in East Kotawaringin District, Central Kalimantan, as less rain fell in the past week to make the dry ...

Flood inundates Sampit following incessant rain

A flood has inundated Sampit, East Kotawaringin District, Central Kalimantan, following incessant rain since Sunday ...

Privates firms support Sampit as tourism city

Private sector supports the plan of the East Kotawaringin District administration, Central Kalimantan to make Sampit ...

news focus - Prolonged drought triggers forest fires in Kalimantan and Java

The Indonesian government has been working all out to prevent forest fires over the last couple of years and been ...

Four people named suspects in C Kalimantan`s land fires

Police in East Kotawaringin district, Central Kalimantan, have named four suspects in land and forest fires in a ...

Indonesian minister calls for transportation facilities for Lebaran travelers

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi appealed to all regions to arrange transportation facilities for the ...

Yearender - Violence against children increases in various regions

Cases of violence against children are still on the rise in various regions across Indonesia, and the government has ...

Chinese investor to build alumina smelter in C Kalimantan

A Chinese investor who plans to invest through PT Shaanxi Youser Indonesia is ready to build an alumina smelter in ...

Armed group kidnaps four people in C Kalimantan

A group of armed people abducted four residents while working in an oil palm plantation in East Kotawaringin district, ...

Animals Also Victims of Forest Fires

The hazardous haze emanating from the ongoing forest and plantation fires has led to 10 deaths, left 503 thousand ...

Air quality in Sampit reportedly improving

Air quality in Sampit, Central Kalimantan, is reported to be improving after certain areas received rain recently, ...

Haze-chocked Inhabitants of C Kalimantan Cry for Help

The thick hazardous haze shrouding Central Kalimantan over the past two months has become so unbearable that many ...

Haze lowers visibility to below 50 meters in Palangka Raya

Haze arising from forest and plantation fires in Central Kalimantan Province has drastically reduced visibility to ...

President visits forest fire-hit Central Kalimantan, postpones North Sumatra visit

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has decided to visit Central Kalimantan province, which is among the worst hit by ...