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President evaluates strategic projects in C Sulawesi

President Joko Widodo chaired a limited meeting at the Presidential Office here on Thursday to evaluate the ...

Minister urges to hold joint campaign to empower indigenous tribes

Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa has called on her colleagues in the cabinet to join the campaign to ...

BOS Foundation saves orangutan from extinction

The Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation is keen to release as many Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) as ...

Task force of forest fire prevention extinguishes land fires

A task force of forest fire prevention workers in Riau province has managed to extinguish the land fires which ...

Sumatra elephants` habitat continues to shrink: NGO

The habitat of Sumatra elephants (Elephas Maximus Sumatranus), which continues to shrink, has sparked more conflict ...

Malaysian customers urgeHSBC to stop funding forest fires in Indonesia

Dissatisfied Malaysian customers on Tuesday presented HSBC with a mock cheque with 228,434 signatures urging the bank ...

Indonesia needs to rejuvenate palm oil plantations

With some 11.6 million hectares of plantations, Indonesia needs to rejuvenate its palm oil trees to maintain its ...

Chinese investment to continue to increase: BKPM head

Indonesias investment agency expressed its confidence here on Wednesday that the investment from China will continue ...

History of Run Island to be presented in play

The history of Run, a small postcolonial island in Banda Sea swapped by the British for another piece of North ...

EARTH WIRE -- Bonn Challenge to discuss water channels in plantation areas

Indonesia will host the Bonn Challenge in the South Sumatran city of Palembang to discuss water channel problems on ...

CPO export drops but price on the rise

Indonesias export of crude palm oil (CPO) and its derivatives fell by nearly 2 percent to 25.7 million tons in 2016 ...

Sumatran tiger population in Sembilang Dangku has greatly diminished: observer

The population of the Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) in the Sembilang Dangku landscape of South Sumatra is ...

EARTH WIRE -- Peatland restoration helps prevent forest fires

Set up nearly a year ago, Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) has wasted no time in protecting and restoring peatlands ...

Yearender - Govt likely to delay establishment of holding firms

The government plans to establish 15 state-owned holding companies to group by sector some 119 state-owned enterprises ...

Sun bear rescued from boar snare in West Sumatra

A sun bear was rescued on Tuesday after being trapped in a wild boar snare in a plantation in Batuang Balirik, Pasaman ...