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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 ...

Indonesia to revoke 20 forest permits after deadly Sumatra floods

The Forestry Minister, Raja Juli Antoni, stated that the Forestry Ministry will revoke 20 Forest Utilization Business ...

Indonesia probes companies behind logs that worsened Sumatra floods

The Forestry Ministry is still investigating the origin and status of the logs swept away by the floods, where it has ...