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46 arrested in connection with Riau wildfires: Police chief

Chief of the National Police (Polri), General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, on Thursday announced the arrest of 46 persons ...

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 ...

Multi-stakeholder collaboration crucial for wildfire mitigation

The Indonesian police chief has reiterated the importance of pushing for a multi-stakeholder collaboration in wildfire ...

Ministry to invite CSR funds, investment for mangrove rehabilitation

The Ministry of Forestry is devising an investment policy and institutional road map to mobilize public and private ...

ASIIN extends accreditation for four ULM programs 

The international accreditation of four study programs offered by the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry of Lambung ...

Riau: Fire suppression strengthened with added facilities

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni affirmed that the addition of facilities and infrastructure can help reduce the ...

Indonesia wildfires burn 8,500 hectares, mostly human-caused

Wildfires had burned 8,500 hectares of land across Indonesia as of May 2025, with the vast majority of land and forest ...

Minister outlines six measures for tackling Riau forest fires

Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs, Budi Gunawan, has highlighted six steps for resolving the ...

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 ...

Voluntary carbon market can unlock climate financing: official

Director of carbon economic value governance at the Ministry of Environment, Ignatius Wahyu Marjaka, has said that the ...

Riau fires deliberate for palm oil expansion: Minister

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni believes the recent forest and land fires in Rokan Hilir District, Riau Province, ...

Mount Rinjani hiking trails closed August 1–10 after safety incident

The Mount Rinjani National Park Authority (BTNGR) will temporarily close all hiking trails on Mount Rinjani in Lombok, ...

Elephant conservation program begins on President’s land: minister

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni informed that an elephant conservation program has been initiated in Takengon, Aceh, ...

Indonesia links Riau wildfires to heat, Typhoon Wipha

Extreme heat was a key factor behind the recent forest and land fires in Riau province, according to Indonesia's ...

BNPB increases helicopters, continues OMC for Riau fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is expanding its helicopter fleet and continuing the third phase of ...