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10 people named as suspects in Riau`s forested land fires

The Environment Ministry has named 10 people charged with setting fire to forested land in Riau Province last year. ...

Indonesia dominates world`s palm oil market

Growing demand for Indonesias palm oil and its domination of the world market was an attracting topic in a ...

Sumatran elephants run amok in Riau`s oil palm plantation

A herd of Sumatran elephants ran amok in an oil palm plantation in Minas, Riau Province, seriously injuring one worker ...

Moratorium Extension Needed For Better Forest Governance

A tag of war between environmental groups and forest industrialists have resumed as Indonesia`s regulation on a ...

Walhi urges govt to extend forest moratorium

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) urged the Indonesian Government to extend the forest moratorium, ...

REDD+ working unit urges Indonesia govt to extend forest moratorium

The Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) National Strategy Working Unit urged the ...

RI needs to develop local cattle ranches

The soaring beef price in the domestic market of late, particularly in Jakarta, has been blamed on stock shortage, ...

Indonesian migrant workers evacuated amidst Sabah standoff

A standoff between Malaysian security forces and armed Filipinos, which was initially considered as a bizarre ...

Indonesian workers in Sabah evacuated to safer place

As many as 162 Indonesian oil palm plantation workers in Lahad Datu in the Malysian state of Sabah have been evacuated ...

Conflicts between wild elephants and humans on the rise in Riau

Wild elephants often go on a rampage in several villages of Riau province, and the latest such incident took place in ...

Indonesia's CPO production to increase by 10 percent in 2013

Indonesia`s crude palm oil production in 2013 is estimated to increase maximally by around 10 percent to 28 million ...

Indonesia`s CPO production forecast to rise 4 percent

The Indonesian Association of Palm Oil Companies (Gapki) predicted the country`s produciton of crude palm oil (CPO) ...

Gm of PT Hardaya Inti Plantations guilty of paying bribes

Yani Anshori, the general manager of PT Hardaya Inti Plantations belonging to noted business woman Siti Hartati ...

Rice fields converted into oil palm plantation in Bengkulu

Hundreds of hectares of rice fields in the sub-district of Talang Empat in the regency of Bengkulu Utara of the ...

Densus arrests another terror suspect

The police anti-terrorist squad, Densus 88, arrested a suspected terrorist in Melawi district, West Kalimantan, on ...