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Forestry Ministry readies support for Jambi's weather modification

Indonesia’s Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni pledged government support for weather modification operations in ...

President orders water wells at Riau fire hotspots

President Prabowo Subianto has ordered authorities to drill water wells at forest and land fire hotspots in Riau ...

Prabowo reaffirms strict ban on land burning in Indonesia

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has reiterated a strict ban on clearing land by burning, directing officials to ...

Indonesia probes 11 companies over South Kalimantan fires

Indonesia's Ministry of Environment is investigating 11 companies in South Kalimantan over suspected involvement in ...

Indonesia intensifies forest firefighting in four provinces

The National Agency for Disaster Countermeasures (BNPB) has intensified ground and aerial firefighting operations, as ...

Indonesia tackles drought across 1,229 locations amid strong El Nino

The Indonesian Ministry of Public Works is taking measures to address drought at 1,229 locations as of August 21, 2026, ...

Indonesia deploys eight aircraft to fight wildfires in W Kalimantan

An Indonesian air task force has deployed eight aircraft to combat surging forest and land fires across West Kalimantan ...

RI reaffirms accelerated response to NTT quake, Kalimantan wildfires

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto reaffirmed the Indonesian government's commitment to ...

East Kalimantan battles 24 hotspots as fire risk rises

East Kalimantan’s Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) said it was deploying joint teams to tackle dozens of ...

Joint team extinguishes 10.65 ha wildfire in East Kalimantan's Penajam

A joint team successfully extinguished a 10.65-hectare forest and land fire in Sepan village, Penajam ...

South Kalimantan urged to step up forest fire control

Indonesia’s Food Affairs Ministry urged South Kalimantan to mobilize more resources to control forest and land ...

Indonesia steps up transboundary haze monitoring in W Kalimantan

Indonesia’s specialized forest firefighting brigade, Manggala Agni, has intensified systematic monitoring of ...

Firefighting efforts continue at Mount Gede wildfire

The Mount Gede-Pangrango National Park (TNGGP) Office said Friday firefighting efforts were continuing after a ...

Govt establishes joint efforts to tackle forest fires: Official

State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi said the government has engaged in inter-agency coordination to ...

Mount Bromo Fires: Indonesia warns of strict penalties for violators

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni has asked law enforcement authorities to investigate the cause of forest and land ...