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South Kalimantan lifts emergency alert status for forest, land fires

The Provincial Government of South Kalimantan has officially lifted the emergency alert status for forest and land ...

West Aceh battles 19 hectares of forest, land fires

The West Aceh Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has built fire breaks at four sites to contain forest and land fires ...

19 hectares burned in W. Aceh: BPBD creates fire barriers

West Aceh District Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has blocked off four fire locations to prevent the spread of ...

Forest fire task force officially disbanded as situation under control

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) announced that the Forest and Land Fire Desk and Task Force have ...

New deputy forestry minister eyes emission cut, forest sustainability

Indonesia’s newly inaugurated Deputy Minister of Forestry, Rohmat Marzuki, pledged to give his utmost in helping ...

Indonesia cracks down on 921 environmental violations

Indonesia’s Environment Ministry reported handling 921 environmental cases between November 2024 and ...

Three Indonesians awarded for bravery in South Korean fire

Three Indonesian citizens were awarded F-2-16 residency visas by the South Korean government in recognition of their ...

Minister guarantees award to migrant worker for Korea fire rescue

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar has promised a humanitarian award to Sugianto, ...

Govt to award migrant worker for saving elderly from wildfire

Minister for Migrant Workers' Protection, Abdul Kadir Karding, announced an award for an Indonesian migrant worker ...

National park drone curbs not tied to drug field discovery: govt

Indonesia's Forestry Ministry has denied that the discovery of marijuana fields at the Bromo Tengger Semeru ...

Ministry uses Jambi's forest fire handling as pilot project: Official

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) appointed the provinces of Jambi and South Kalimantan as pilot projects ...

Police's investigation still underway into Mt Papandayan's wildfire

The West Java police continues to investigate the main cause of a wildfire that ravaged bushes and trees of the Tegal ...

Law enforcement is tool to curbing forest fires: Professor

Law enforcement is one of the potent tools to curb land and forest fires in Indonesia, a professor of forest protection ...

Pertamina collaborates with community to achieve sustainability

Indonesian energy company PT Pertamina (Persero) echoed its commitment to achieving environmental sustainability ...

Efforts on to put out wildfires in West Aceh

Personnel from the West Aceh Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) and a joint team of firefighters were striving to ...