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news focus - Prolonged drought triggers forest fires in Kalimantan and Java

The Indonesian government has been working all out to prevent forest fires over the last couple of years and been ...

Success of Paris Agreement depends on Sumatran forests: Harrison Ford

One of the keys to the success of the implementation of the Paris Agreement depends on the condition of the Sumatran ...

UNESCO encourages Aceh, N. Sumatra to establish Leuser biosphere institution

The National Committee of UNESCO on the Man and the Biosphere Program (MAB) encouraged the Provincial Administration ...

Surabaya mayor named sole candidate for UCLG-ASPAC president's post

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini, better known as Risma, has been named as the sole candidate to occupy the position of ...

Surabaya`s air temperature falls 2c: mayor

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini claims air temperature in the East Java provincial capital has declined by up to 2?C ...

News feature - Asian Games success supported by natural brightness By Otniel Tamindael

The success of the 2018 Asian Games, recently concluded with fond memories in Jakarta and Palembang, was also ...

Satellites detect 22 hotspots in three Sumatran provinces

Satellites detected 22 hotspots, indicating forest and plantation fires, in three provinces on Sumatra Island on ...

Researchers to standardize herb medicinal properties

Researchers are studying the medicinal properties of medical plants to standardize their effectiveness based on ...

Six more orangutans set free in forest habitat

The Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation (BOSF) has marked the country's 73rd Independence Day commemoration by ...

South Kalimantan hopes for more rain to cope with forest fires

The people of South Kalimantan hope that rain would fall again to send away haze of smokes that begin to blanket some ...

Asian Games 2018

Asian Games also promotes culture: military chief

  Chief of General Staff (Kasum)  of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Admiral Didit Herdiawan believes the ...

Forest fires decline significantly: President

President Joko Widodo has said land and forest fires have declined significantly this year compared with previous ...

Asian Games 2018

Government stakes reputation on success of Asian Games

People would certainly not easily forget the big forest and bush fires ravaging five provinces of the country in 2015 ...

Fires burn 900 ha of shrubs forest in Lampung

An area of 900 hectares of shrubs forests in Way Kambas National Park (TNWK), Lampung, had been gutted by fires from ...

Indonesia showcases main tourist destinations during Asian Games torch relay

The Asian Games 2018 torch is currently being relayed in 53 cities and districts in 18 provinces, covering a total ...