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Indonesia stays alert as forest fire hotspots decline

Indonesia is maintaining heightened vigilance against forest and land fires despite a decline in satellite-detected ...

Wildfires - South Kalimantan police test starch-based fire suppressant

South Kalimantan police are testing a starch-based liquid to improve efforts to extinguish forest and peatland fires, ...

Indonesia uses 4.6 million liters of water to fight wildfires

A total of 4.6 million liters of water have been used in aerial firefighting operations against wildfires across six ...

Indonesia adds hydrant wells to prevent recurring peatland fires

The Indonesian government has pledged to add firefighting infrastructure, including hydrant wells, to prevent recurring ...

Fire probe at Jatiwaringin landfill to start after extinguishing: Govt

The investigation into the cause of the fire at the Jatiwaringin Landfill in Tangerang, Banten, will begin after the ...

A harsher dry season tests Indonesia's fire strategy

Indonesia is moving early to reinforce its defenses against forest and land fires as signs of a prolonged dry season ...

Indonesia reports sharp drop in forest, land fires in 2025

Indonesia's Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni reported that forest and land fires across the country have declined ...

Pertamina collaborates with community to achieve sustainability

Indonesian energy company PT Pertamina (Persero) echoed its commitment to achieving environmental sustainability ...

President bans permits for peatland cultivation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the ban on the issuance of new licenses for cultivation on peatland was intended ...

Vice president chairs meeting on peatland

Vice President Jusuf M. Kalla chaired a meeting on peatland management at his residence here on Thursday. The ...

New Year`s eve celebrations held peacefully

The New Years eve celebrations have gone peacefully across Indonesia with no untoward security incidents. "It ...

RI enters 2016, confident of solid economic foundation

Indonesias economy grew at a slow pace in 2015 due to internal and external factors but government is confident of ...

Indonesia`s foundation strong to meet 2016 challenges: President

Indonesias President Joko Widodo express belief that the nations foundation is strong enough to meet the challenges in ...

Government to set up peatland restoration agency next week: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has confirmed that the government will set up a peatland ecosystem restoration agency ...

RI seeking to form peat ecosystem body before climate meet

Indonesia is seeking to set up a Peatland Ecosystem Restoration Body after the peatlands in Sumatra and Kalimantan ...