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Police checks video of gold robbery in Pekanbaru

The Pekanbaru Resort Police secured four CCTV units for the video recording of a robbery of 3 kilograms of gold and ...

Satellite detects 44 hotspots in Sumatra

The Terra and Aqua Satellites have detected 40 hotspots located in Sumatra Island, which were mostly found in Riau ...

Chevron deploys hundreds of personnel to clean up oil spills

The Chevron Pacific Indonesia Company has deployed hundreds of personnel from Marine Environmental Protection team to ...

Police name 100 suspects in forest fires

The Riau provincial police have named 100 people as suspects in alleged forest and plantation fire cases in the ...

Task force seizes 450 tons of wood from biosphere reserve

The Riau haze mitigation task force has seized more than 450 tons of illegal wood during a crackdown on encroachers at ...

Number of hotspots in Riau increases

The number of forest fire hotspots in Riau Province increased to 45 on Monday, from 10 the previous day, according to ...

Task force extinguish fire in Riau

The haze disaster mitigation task force has claimed that they have successfully extinguished 173 hot spots that burned ...

Haze handling in Riau should not become regular agenda: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the work to prevent land fires in the Riau province was conducted ...

Riau forest fires claim three lives

The forest, plantation and peat-soil fires razing in Riau Province over the past two months, have claimed three ...

PAN filed lawsuit with election commission against disqualification

The National Mandate Party (PAN) had filed a lawsuit with the General Elections Commission (KPU) against its decision ...

1.6 million liters water dropped over Riau to extinguish fire

Special task force in Riau has dropped 1.6 million liters of water over the area to extinguish forest fires there, ...

President supervises fire extinguishing efforts in Riau

President Yudhoyono led a roll call of the integrated haze disaster emergency response task force, at the Roesman ...

Riau police names 65 suspects on deliberate land fire case

The Riau police has named 65 suspects on deliberate land fire case that has caused severe air pollution there since ...

President calls for heavier punishment for arsonists

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for heavier punishment for those who deliberately lit fires in forest, ...

Indonesian political parties kick off nationwide campaigns

A total of 12 Indonesian political parties at the national level kicked off a 21-day nationwide campaigns on Sunday to ...