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All-out efforts to extinguish wildfires on Sumatra, Kalimantan Islands

Indonesian Defense Forces Commander Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto, National Police Chief General Tito ...

Pontianak residents exposed to thick smoke from wildfire

Several residents of Pontianak, the capital city of West Kalimantan Province, are left with no choice but to inhale the ...

Acute respiratory infection cases in South Sumatra reach 274,502

Fires raging through land and forest areas in South Sumatra Province during the January-June 2019 period resulted in ...

Satellites confirm presence of 192 hotspots on Sumatra Island

The Terra and Aqua satellites detected 192 hotspots indicating forest fires across Sumatra Island on Monday morning, a ...

Smog from forest fires shrouds Riau, West & Central Kalimantan

Smog emanating from forest fires hung over the provinces of Riau, West Kalimantan, and Central Kalimantan though not ...

Forest fires cause unhealthy air quality in Pekanbaru, Riau

Forest fire-induced smog, enveloping Pekanbaru, Riau Province, has lowered visibility and polluted the air, according ...

BNPB head invites nation's components to stop forest, land fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Head Doni Monardo has invited all components of the nation to put a halt ...

Respiratory infection, fatigue afflict travelers in Merak

Several hundred travelers at the Merak Port of Banten, looking to cross to Bakauheni Lampung, ailed from respiratory ...

FAO and WHO support Indonesia to control antimicrobial resistance

Indonesia has taken a positive step by reviewing the implementation of the 2017-2019 Antimicrobial Resistance National ...

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MRT reduces Jakarta`s air pollution

Jakarta, the capital and largest city of Indonesia, looks like a flower that attracts bees. Like many of the ...

Kimia Farma urged to reduce prices of HIV/AIDS medicines

State-owned pharmaceutical companies -- PT Kimia Farma and Indofarma Global -- were encouraged to join a limited ...

85,000 children may have died from famine in Yemen

As many as 85,000 children under the age of 5 in Yemen have starved to death since the war began, Save the Children, a ...

News feature - Parental role remains critical to preventing stunting By Otniel Tamindael

Despite the prevalence of stunted growth among children in Indonesia having dropped, from 37.2 percent in 2013 to 30.8 ...

News Focus - Papua, West Papua remain at risk of elephantiasis l

Lymphatic filariasis, also known as elephantiasis, has been a public health problem in Indonesia for a long time, with ...

Mt Soputan`s alert status raised to level III

Authorities have raised the alert status of Mount Soputan in Southeast Minahasa District, North Sulawesi Province, to ...