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Indonesia reaffirms leadership in nature-based climate solutions

Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni has reaffirmed Indonesia’s commitment to leading the implementation of ...

Govt boosts verifier capacity to speed up customary forest status

The Forestry Ministry continues to strengthen the capacity of customary forest designation verifiers, including ...

BAT Announces 70% of Policy Experts Continue to Misidentify Nicotine as Primary Cause of Smoking-related Disease

- BAT announces that a new multi-market survey of policy experts across 15 different territories reveals that erroneous ...

West Papua gold mining paused as permit talks advance

Indigenous communities in Wasirawi Subdistrict, along with the Manokwari district government and West Papua police, ...

Indonesia outlines measures to protect endangered Mahakam dolphin

The Ministry of Environment has introduced regulation-based measures to protect the critically endangered ...

Indonesia’s new capital launches biweekly tree planting drive

Indonesia’s Capital City Authority (IKN) has launched a biweekly tree-planting program to help green the ...

Indonesia raises 10,012 kitchens for Free Nutritious Meals program

A total of 10,012 nutrition fulfillment service units (SPPGs) have been established as kitchens dedicated to the Free ...

Taiwan Tourism Information Centre Opens in Australia as ANZ travel surges

 The Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA) has officially opened its Australian Taiwan Tourism Information ...

Police probe illegal clearing of 344 hectares of mangrove in Aceh

Police in Aceh Tamiang District, Aceh Province, are investigating the illegal clearing of 344.7 hectares of mangrove ...

Indonesia to accelerate recognition of customary forests

The Indonesian government is committed to speeding up the legal recognition of customary forests, with Forestry ...

Peat an important factor in forestry carbon trading: Ministry

The Ministry of Forestry stated that the existence of peatlands in forest areas is an important factor in supporting ...

Ministry strengthens forest instructors role in elephant conservation

The Forestry Ministry is strengthening the role of forestry instructors to support Peusangan Elephant Conservation ...

West Papua Govt moves to legalize small-scale mining

The West Papua provincial government is finalizing a gubernatorial regulation to legalize small-scale mining in a bid ...

Indonesia strengthens social forestry to drive green economy

Indonesia’s Deputy Forestry Minister Rohmat Marzuki said on Wednesday that strengthening social forestry, natural ...

Govt tightens PBPH-PPKH to maintain forest and economic sustainability

The Forestry Ministry is committed to tightening supervision of Forest Utilization Business Permits (PBPH) and Forest ...