#riau wildfires

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Central, regional govts join forces to prevent forest fires

Deputy Minister of Forestry Sulaiman Umar Siddiq has said that the central and regional governments are committed to ...

President issues instruction to address land, forest fires: Official

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto provided instructions to ministers of the Red and White Cabinet concerning ...

South Sumatra urged to anticipate fires ahead of dry season peak

Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has asked the South Sumatra provincial government to take ...

South Kalimantan BMKG boosts fire readiness efforts

South Kalimantan's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) enhances coordination and community ...

46 arrested in connection with Riau wildfires: Police chief

Chief of the National Police (Polri), General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, on Thursday announced the arrest of 46 persons ...

Multi-stakeholder collaboration crucial for wildfire mitigation

The Indonesian police chief has reiterated the importance of pushing for a multi-stakeholder collaboration in wildfire ...

Minister outlines six measures for tackling Riau forest fires

Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs, Budi Gunawan, has highlighted six steps for resolving the ...

Riau Fire: Minister declares land burning serious crime

Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq asserted that the practice of land burning constitutes a grave violation ...

Indonesia links Riau wildfires to heat, Typhoon Wipha

Extreme heat was a key factor behind the recent forest and land fires in Riau province, according to Indonesia's ...

29 hotspots detected across Sumatra island

As many as 29 hotspots were detected across Sumatra Island in the morning of Wednesday. "Three hotspots were ...

Riau calls for private companies to help fight wildfires

It certainly is no easy task to break the vicious cycle of annual forest, peat land and plantation fires, which have ...

Russia-made helicopter deployed to extinguish Riau wildfires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has rented a Russian-made Sikorsky helicopter to strengthen its efforts ...