#forest area

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Forestry Ministry apprehends illegal logger leader in Riau

The Forestry Ministry (Kemenhut) has arrested a suspected leader of an illegal logging group operating in the Kerumutan ...

RI Govt recovers 3.3 million hectares of illegal forest land

Indonesia’s forest recovery task force has reclaimed more than 3.3 million hectares of land used illegally for ...

Indonesia moves forward on Sipora customary forest amid SPS disputes

The Indonesian government is continuing the process of establishing customary forests on Sipora Island, Mentawai ...

Viral midwife video prompts government to construct bridge

The Public Works Ministry will build a four-kilometer road and suspension bridge in Pasaman, West Sumatra, after a ...

Exploring Sulaiman Bay's mangrove wildlife haven

Sulaiman Bay in Berau District, East Kalimantan, is a region rich with natural beauty, featuring serene mangrove ...

RI Govt underscores urgent need to protect endangered flora, fauna

The Indonesian Forestry Ministry has underscored an urgent need to step up conservation efforts to protect endangered ...

VP Gibran asks rural govts to support national programs

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka encouraged rural administrations to support national strategic programs ...

Aceh traders face imprisonment, fine over tiger skins

The Central Aceh Prosecutor's Office has sought imprisonment not exceeding six years and a Rp100 million (around ...

Government tackles 63 forest fires in East Kalimantan

A joint inter-agency government team has conducted 63 forest and land fire suppression operations across East ...

UMB to manage 1,992 ha of forests for education, research

The Forestry Ministry has entrusted the Muhammadiyah University of Bengkulu (UMB) with the responsibility of managing ...

Indonesia seals 200 hectares over suspected land burning in Kalimantan

The Ministry of Environment has sealed off approximately 200 hectares of burned land in Kubu Raya District, West ...

Government seals burned forest area in South Sumatra

The Forestry Ministry, through the Directorate General of Law Enforcement, sealed off 80 hectares of burned land within ...

Forestry Ministry to align data on illegal mines with KPK

The Ministry of Forestry is planning to convene a meeting with the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to ...

Ministry emphasizes prevention to control forest fires

The Ministry of Forestry is focusing on preventive measures to control forest fires in Indonesia by involving the ...

Wildfires burn 422 hectares of land in North Sumatra's Padang Lawas

Wildfires have burnt 422 hectares of land in Padang Lawas District, North Sumatra Province, in the past two days amid ...