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Agency deploys nine choppers to fight forest fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has deployed nine helicopters in several provinces to conduct water ...

Indonesian haze begins escalating to neighboring countries

At least eight provinces in Indonesia currently have an increasing number of hotspots producing smoke from forest and ...

Hotspots detected in eight sub-districts in S Kalimantan

A number of hotspots of forest and plantation fires were detected in eight sub-districts in Tanah Laut District, South ...

Flight services in South Kalimantan disrupted by haze

Thick haze shrouded Banjarbaru City, South Kalimantan, and disrupted local flights at the Syamsudin Noor Airport of ...

Defense minister optimistic about public response to election dispute`s resolution

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro expressed optimism that there will be no riots in Indonesia after the ...

Motorcycle homebound travelers flock Merak port

Nearly a thousand home-bound travelers on motorcycles, on Saturday, flocked the Merak port, Banten, waiting to be ...

LIPI has two more botanical gardens

The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has set up two new botanical gardens in Batam, Riau Islands and in ...

Minister destroys illegal pork

Agriculture Minister Suswono accompanied by regional officials seized and destroyed 7.4 tons of illegal swine meat in ...

BMKG bestows awards on best climate observers

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has presented awards to six best climate observers for their ...

Prabowo-Hatta camp still believes to win election

The Prabowo-Hatta camp still believes that its candidate pair will finally emerge as the winner of the July 9 ...

Kalimantan`s wealth may not be taken to other regions: Kalla

Vice-presidential candidate M. Jusuf Kalla (JK) said that the Kalimantan island has extraordinary wealth, which may ...

Ministry predicts home-bound travelers in 2014 to reach 27 million

The number of home-bound travelers during the Idul Fitri Holiday 2014 is expected to reach 27 million, according to a ...

Governors ask for leave permit for election campaigns

Some 12 governors and deputy governors have requested for leave permit to participate in legislative election ...

Indonesia, Poland strengthen environmental cooperation

Indonesia and Poland used the recent visit of Polish Secretary of State of Water Resources Stanishlaw Gawlowski, who ...

President Yudhoyono witnesses swearing-in of Supreme Court deputy chief justice

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono witnessed the swearing-in of Supreme Court deputy chief justice for non-judicial ...