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Orangutans habitat displaced by oil palm expansion, says official

The massive expansion of oil palm plantations in Central Kalimantan has led to increased environmental damages and ...

Rattan export ban makes its farmers miserable

The ban on the export of raw and semi processed rattan materials has made rattan farmers and entrepreneurs in ...

Tens of children hospitalized for dengue in S. Lampung

Tens of children are now receiving intensive treatment at Bob Bazar hospital in Kalianda, South Lampung for suffering ...

Artificial rains being considered to put out forest fires

Forest fires have hit several provinces in Indonesia over the past few months and produced haze that has had an effect ...

Some 500 forest fire hotspots detected in C Kalimantan

At least 500 forest fire hotspots were detected in Central Kalimantan on Saturday, a local official said."Most of the ...

21 sex workers test positive for AIDS

Twenty-one commercial sex workers in Kotawaringin Timur district, Central Kalimantan, have tested positive for AIDS, a ...

Boy dies of dengue fever in Kotim

Juliadi, a six-year old boy in Kotawaringing Timur (Kotim) district, Central Kalimantan, died of dengue fever last ...

Technicians evacuate stuck MA 60 plane

A team of technicians managed to free and remove an MA 60 plane which had plunged in peat land at Haji Asan Asan ...

Police name four suspects in Kobar arson case

Police have named four suspects in the election-related torching of the Kotawaringin Barat (Kobar) district chief`s ...

Truck flips over, 14 killed

Fourteen people died after a truck carrying them flipped over in Jemaras village, Cempaga, Kotawaringing Timur, ...

Govt determined to fight forest fires as hot spots proliferate

The Indonesian government appears to be determined to reduce the number of forest fire hot spots by 20 percent ...

Bodies of nine speed boat accident victims found

The bodies of nine people who drowned after a speed boat with 40 passengers on board capsized in Central Kalimantan ...

Six drown in speed boat accident

At least 6 people drowned and 3 others went missing after Anugerah Jaya speed boat with 40 passengers on board ...

Navy warships to help transport Idul Fitri travelers

Two navy warships have been made ready at Sampit port in Kotawaringin Timur, Central Kalimantan, to anticipate a sharp ...

Idul Fitri exodus has begun

This year`s exodus of about 15.5 million post-fasting Idul Fitri or Lebaran travelers bagan this week with its peak ...