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Minister urges local leaders to ban land burning as wildfires continue

Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has instructed regional leaders to ban all forms of land burning to ...

Prabowo thanks personnel battling wildfires across Indonesia

President Prabowo Subianto thanked military, police and other personnel involved in fighting forest and land fires in ...

Indonesia deploys 60,177 personnel to fight wildfires

Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya said more than 60,000 personnel from various agencies have been deployed to fight ...

Indonesia yet to discuss Malaysia's offer on forest fires

Indonesia has yet to discuss an offer from Malaysia to help tackle forest and land fires, Coordinating Minister for ...

ISWAMI Malaysia urges factual reporting on transboundary haze

The Malaysia-Indonesia Journalists Friendship Association (ISWAMI) Malaysia urged media outlets to prioritize facts and ...

Indonesia sustains aerial wildfire response with 50 helicopters

Indonesian authorities continue to use 50 helicopters for water-bombing operations over areas affected by wildfires in ...

Indonesia tests Brazilian liquid to fight forest, land fires

The Indonesian government is intensifying efforts to extinguish forest and land fires in several parts of ...

Indonesia extinguishes 3,799 ha of wildfires in six priority provinces

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) and joint task forces successfully extinguished 3,799.73 hectares ...

RI bids farewell to Japan Self-Defense Forces after fire mission

Indonesia's Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin sees off the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF), which has been ...

Indonesia's wildfires decline to 96 hectares as containment continues

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that the remaining area affected by forest and land fires ...

Indonesia controls 80 percent of forest fires across six provinces

Joint firefighting teams across six priority Indonesian provinces have contained more than 80 percent of active forest ...

Semen Baturaja readies 100,000 liters of water daily for fires

PT Semen Baturaja Tbk (SMBR) is preparing up to 100 cubic meters, or 100,000 liters, of water daily to support efforts ...

East Java's Ijen Crater to reopen to tourists following wildfires

Ijen Crater Nature Park, internationally renowned for its highly acidic crater lake and rare “blue fire” ...

BNPB bolsters efforts to fight 600-hectare national park fire

Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is stepping up efforts to contain forest and land fires ...

Gov't continues forest fire mitigation, improve peatland management

Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni said the government continues to focus on tackling forest and land fires that ...