#february 2019

Collection of february 2019 news, found 91 news.

Wild elephants go on rampage in Aceh destroying villagers' harvest

A herd of wild Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximus sumatranus) ran amok, inflicting destruction to the harvested crops ...

Veterinarian team treats wounded female Sumatran elephant in East Aceh

A team of veterinarians from the Aceh Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) and Leuser Conservation Forum (FKL) ...

More clusters of Sumatran elephant rehab centers required: Walhi

North Sumatra Office Doni Latuperisa stated. In Padang Lawas District, North Sumatra Province, the Barumun Nagari ...

Rise in crocodile sightings near Mentaya River terrifies locals

Increased sightings of crocodiles around Mentaya River in Mentawa Baru Ketapang sub-district, Kotawaringin Timur ...

Sumatran elephant destroys villagers' farmlands in Aceh

A wild Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) sneaked into and destroyed the farmlands of several residents of ...

Stop throwing spoiled meat in river to curb crocodile attacks: BKSDA

The Central Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) has appealed to local residents in East ...

Elderly woman loses arm in crocodile attack in Central Kalimantan

A 74-year-old woman lost her left arm in a crocodile attack that again occurred in a creek in Sampit, the capital of ...

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Saving Indonesia's elephants and tigers from extinction

Human-wildlife conflicts and illegal wildlife trade still pose threats to Indonesia's endeavors to save its ...

Aceh govt urged to seek solutions to human-wildlife conflicts

A legislator has appealed to the Aceh provincial administration to seek solutions to human-wildlife conflicts that ...

Buru Island's police clamp down on illegal gold miners

Police in Buru Island, Maluku, continue to take severe measures against illegal gold miners, with several Waeapo police ...

Open unemployment rate slides to 4.99% in Feb: BPS

Indonesia's open unemployment rate dropped to 4.99 percent in February, 2020 from 5.01 percent a year earlier, ...

CoinEx announces global strategic partnership with Matrixport to provide over-the-counter service

- CoinEx, a global and professional cryptocurrency exchange service provider, is pleased to announce its new global ...

Maluku police kill crocodile that snatched, ate 6-year-old

The Maluku police in Air Buaya Subdistrict, Buru District, on Thursday shot a saltwater crocodile which had snatched ...

DIP will start offering relief compensation to those who are employed in a part-time or contracted capacity via DIP’s services if they are unable to work due to a coronavirus related illness

- DIP Corporation (hereinafter “DIP”), Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan; President and CEO: Hideki Tomita, ...

BI lowers benchmark interest rate to 4.75%

The Bank Indonesia Board of Governors agreed on 19th and 20th February, 2019 to lower the BI 7-day Reverse Repo Rate by ...