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VP Boediono warns of larger risk of forest fires

Indonesian vice president Boediono has warned of a larger risk of forest fires in the country due to a possible ...

Power tariff increase not to raise inflation: minister

Indonesian Finance Minister Chatib Basri said the impact of electricity tariff increase for industries and household ...

Drought likely to trigger forest fires in Riau province

The Riau Province is currently experiencing a drought, which has the potential to trigger forest, peat land, and ...

16 hectares of forest area razed by fires in Riau

At least 16 hectares of forest area were razed by fires in Riau Province, in May 2014, according to data from the ...

Climatology agency warns of drier dry season this year

Indonesias dry season this year will be drier than last year due to the El Nino weather phenomenon, the Meteorology, ...

Indonesian minister denies having received red report card

Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan denied that his ministry had got a red report card from the Presidential Working Unit ...

Riau forest fires cause losses amounting to over Rp20 trillion

Forest and land fires occurring in the Riau Province between February and April 2014 caused economic losses worth more ...

Deflation in April in line with expectation: BI

Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) Mirza Adityaswara said the 0.02 percent deflation in April announced by the ...

Indonesia`s inflation forecast to reach 4.5 percent this year

Indonesias annual inflation rate is expected to reach 4.5 percent this year, fueled by the governments strategic ...

El Nino potentially occurs in Indonesia: Agency

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated that the El Nino phenomenon is potentially occurring ...

Bank Indonesia predicts March`s inflation at 0.1%

Bank Indonesia predicted that the rate of inflation in March will be about 0.1 percent, or 7.3 percent year-on-year. ...

Forest fire suspects must be immediately handled: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for an immediate judicial process against Riau forest fire suspects that ...

Strict law enforcement ordered against forest fire perpetrators

As haze shrouded Sumatras cities over the past two months, President Yudhoyono has ordered strict law enforcement to ...

Law enforcement strengthened to tackle Sumatran forest fires

Hotspots in forests, plantations and peatland fires, which came early on Sumatra and Kalimantan islands this year, ...

Singapore protests against smokes should taken seriously

The Singapore protests against smoke from land and forest fires in Riau should be taken seriously with the mitigation ...