#forest fires in south sumatra

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BNPB prepares ground, air operations to prevent forest fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has prepared a number of measures ranging from ground to air operations ...

South Sumatra police join forest fire control efforts

South Sumatra police have dispatched 159 officers to support the preventive and mitigation efforts of the ...

South Sumatra government extends wildfire emergency alert status

The South Sumatra provincial government has extended the emergency status concerning the ongoing land and forest fires ...

S Sumatra Governor assures students on demands

South Sumatra Governor Herman Deru has said he is ready to resign if he fails to meet the demand of students related to ...

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Indonesia makes serious effort to tackle forest fires

Indonesia is bracing for devastating and frequent forest fires, following the recurrence of bush and forest fires in ...

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Indonesia devotes serious effort to tackling impact of drought

Indonesia is bracing for a devastating and protracted drought this year, according to the warning of the Meteorology, ...

Aceh's 20-hectare peatland engulfed by fire amid dry season

Fire scorched 20 hectares of peatland in two villages of Nagan Raya District, Aceh, Thursday afternoon, amid the dry ...

Government promotes planting of more Macadamia trees

The government has encouraged the planting of more Macadamia trees based on their benefits of rehabilitating forest ...

Mily joins efforts to halt forest fires in South Sumatra

The Indonesian military will join efforts to halt recurrences of land and forest fires in South Sumatra Province during ...

South Sumatra intensifies weather modification technology

The Government of South Sumatra Province is currently intensifying Weather Modification Technology (WMT) by sprinkling ...

TNI, Polri anticipate possible land and forest fires during Asian Games

The National Defense Forces (TNI) and the Indonesian Police (Polri) have made every effort to anticipate land and ...

Police net 242 suspects following Surabaya terrorist attacks

Police have netted 242 people in connection with bomb attacks in Surabaya, East Java, in May. "Twenty-one of ...

Forestry Ministry watching activities of 300 forestry companies

Minister of Environment and Forestry Siti Nurbaya said the ministry is watching more closely the activities of 300 ...

South Sumatra to use drone to monitor hotspots

South Sumatra will use an unmanned aircraft, or drone, to monitor hotspots in plantation and forest areas that ...

Government to avoid deadlock in debate over draft state budget

The government will seek a compromise to avoid deadlock in the debate over the 2016 draft state budget. Cabinet ...