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S Kalimantan develops special liquid to fight peatland fires

Indonesia's Deputy Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has asked the South Kalimantan ...

Mother, infant Orangutan rescued from fires in West Kalimantan

The West Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) and wildlife conservation foundation Yayasan Inisiasi ...

Govt allocates Rp5.5 bln for forest fire mitigation in West Kalimantan

The Indonesian government has allocated Rp5.5 billion (approximately US$312,000) from Ministry of Forestry's ...

11 orangutans safely evacuated after forest fire in East Kalimantan

The East Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) and its partners are closely monitoring the health of ...

UB Forest deploys thermal drone to boost forest fire mitigation

UB Forest management is strengthening its forest fire mitigation efforts by deploying a Matrice 30T thermal drone, ...

BGN refutes claims schools forced to reopen for MBG amid haze

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) emphasised it never forced the distribution of Free Nutritious Food (MBG) ...

West, Central Kalimantan top priority as fire hotspots rise: Minister

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said forest and land fire hotspots in West Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan have ...

Indonesia closes Mount Tambora hiking routes over forest fire threat

Hiking trails on Mount Tambora in Indonesia’s West Nusa Tenggara have been temporarily closed from September 1 ...

Ministry urges regions to bolster forest, land fire preparednes

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Ribka Haluk has urged regional governments to enhance their preparedness to face forest ...

Rinjani reopens climbing activities on limited basis

Climbing activities in Indonesia’s Mount Rinjani National Park will resume on a limited basis from Sept. 1, 2026, ...

Indonesia on alert for forest fires as El Nino peaks in September

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said the government remains on high alert for potential forest and land fires as ...

Indonesia-Japan defense ties expand with forest fire response

Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin said Japan’s assistance in tackling Indonesia’s forest and land fires ...

Forest Fire haze disrupts 10 flights at West Kalimantan airport

Forest and land fire haze has once again disrupted operations at Supadio International Airport in West Kalimantan, ...

Minister calls on public and businessman to help tackle Karhutla

Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin has called on the public and businessmen to assist in addressing the ...

Indonesia stays alert as forest fire hotspots decline

Indonesia is maintaining heightened vigilance against forest and land fires despite a decline in satellite-detected ...