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Indonesia releases two orangutans at Central Kalimantan national park

Indonesia's Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni released two orangutans at Tanjung Puting National Park in ...

Prabowo urges forest task force to stand firm against lobbying

President Prabowo Subianto urged the Forest Area Enforcement (PKH) Task Force to stand firm against lobbying from any ...

Prabowo says forestry fines can fund 100,000 houses for flood victims

President Prabowo Subianto said administrative forestry fines and recovered state funds worth Rp6.62 trillion (about ...

Gov't has relocated 227 families from Tesso Nilo National Park

The Forest Area Regulation (PKH) Task Force has relocated 227 families from the Tesso Nilo National Park area in Riau ...

Indonesia gains Rp6.62 trillion from forest penalties, asset recovery

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto witnessed the handover of funds totaling Rp6.62 trillion (approximately US$395 ...

Ministry allows public to use driftwood from flood debris

The Ministry of Forestry allows the public to utilize driftwood accumulated in areas affected by flash floods in Aceh, ...

Govt plants 1,000 trees in Cisadane headwaters for disaster mitigation

The Indonesian Ministry of Environment has initiated the planting of 1,000 trees in the headwaters of the Cisadane ...

Forestry Ministry opens health post for disaster victims in Agam

The Ministry of Forestry has opened a health post to serve residents affected by hydrometeorological disasters in the ...

Indonesia strengthens controls against illegal activities in Nusantara

Indonesia's Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) has pledged to strengthen controls against illegal activities, ...

Indonesia revokes 22 forest permits covering over 1 million hectares

Government has revoked some 22 forest use permits covering a total area of 1,012,016 hectare nationanwide, Forestry ...

Need additional forest rangers to prevent illegal logging: Minister

President Prabowo Subianto ordered the addition of forest rangers (Polhut) to strengthen supervision and prevent ...

Sumatra floods: Prabowo orders total audit of Toba Pulp Lestari

President Prabowo Subianto ordered the Ministry of Forestry to carry out a comprehensive audit and evaluation of the ...

Govt reviews Aceh watershed damage, finds illegal activity

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq stated that his office found degraded river headwaters and indications of ...

Wood waste to energy: seizing opportunities from biomass co-firing

On a hillside surrounded by rice fields in Beber Village, Batukliang sub-district, Central Lombok District, West Nusa ...

Berbak-Sembilang Park clears 98.8 hectares of illegal palm oil

The Berbak and Sembilang National Park Office conducted a joint patrol to eradicate nearly 99 hectares of illegal palm ...