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Collection of forestry ministry news, found 158 news.

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 brings home four smuggled orangutans from Thailand

The Forestry Ministry and the Indonesian Embassy in Bangkok have repatriated four Sumatran orangutans (Pongo abelii) ...

Indonesia intensifies cleanup of flood debris across Sumatra 

Indonesia’s Forestry Ministry is intensifying efforts to clear piles of wood and mud left by recent floods in ...

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, ...

Authorities name suspects in illegal hunting in Komodo National Park

The Ministry of Forestry named three suspects involved in illegal poaching in the Komodo National Park area, following ...

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 ...

BRIN deploys satellite imagery to speed disaster response in Sumatra

Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is supplying satellite imagery to accelerate disaster ...

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 ...

Indonesian Police, WWF airlift tonnes of aid to flood-hit Aceh

Indonesia’s National Police and the World Wide Fund for Nature sent dozens of tonnes of relief supplies to Aceh ...

Egyptian arrested in Indonesia for smuggling protected native reptiles

Indonesian authorities successfully stopped the smuggling of 32 live reptiles at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport ...

Indonesia presents village-based peat protection efforts at UNEA-7

Indonesia outlined several lake and peatland conservation measures, including those involving communities, at a ...

RI Govt tightens timber controls in flood-hit Sumatra

Indonesia’s forestry ministry has expanded public complaint channels and tightened timber oversight in flood-hit ...

11 companies under investigation for role in North Sumatra floods

The Forestry Ministry (Kemenhut) is investigating 11 business entities in Tapanuli Selatan District, North Sumatra, ...

Police probes alleged illegal logging causing Sumatra floods

The Directorate of Specific Crimes at the National Police's Criminal Investigation Agency is investigating alleged ...

RI Govt plans major land-use revisions in flood-hit Sumatra

Indonesia’s Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning Nusron Wahid said on Monday that the land-use plans ...