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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 ...

Govt issues regulations on the wood use after the Sumatra floods

The Indonesian government has prepared a regulatory framework governing the use of logs carried by floods in Sumatra to ...

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 ...

West Aceh: Police confirm halt to logging activities since December 1

The West Aceh District Police have confirmed that there has been no tree-cutting activity by holders of land use rights ...

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 ...

President Prabowo demands stable food prices for year-end holidays

President Prabowo Subianto has directed his aides to take immediate action to stabilize prices and secure sufficient ...

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 ...

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 ...

Prabowo vows crackdown on illegal logging linked to Sumatra floods

President Prabowo Subianto said the Indonesian government remains committed to cracking down on illegal logging that ...

Egyptian arrested in Indonesia for smuggling protected native reptiles

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