#sumatera

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EARTH WIRE -- Four Sumatran elephants died in Riau in 2016: WWF

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has said that four Sumatran elephants died in 2016 in Riau Province, a decline ...

Fugitive of Pulomas robbery case arrested in Medan

Fugitive Iyus Pane, one of the thieves in Polomas robbery and mass murder case in East Jakarta, was arrested in Medan, ...

Flood inundates tens of homes in Muara Teweh, C. Kalimantan

A flood inundated tens of homes in Muara Teweh, North Barito District, Central Kalimantan Province, following ...

EARTH WIRE -- Team of 13 lawyers to help Walhi in SP3 pretrial

Environmentalists of the Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi), said they have a team of 13 lawyers to help them in ...

Indonesian ministry to boost fish consumption

The Indonesia Industry Ministry will continue to encourage and increase fish consumption in various regions to raise ...

BNN seizes 12 kg of crystal meth from Malaysia

National Narcotics Agency (BNN) dismantles an international drugs distribution network recently by seizing 12,488 ...

Earth Wire -- Environment and forestry officials confiscate sumatran tiger skin

The officials of Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK) for Sumatran region apprehended two men in possession of a ...

Earth Wire -- Poaching rate of Sumatran tiger remains alarming

The poaching of Sumatran tigers across the island of Sumatra for trading remains at an alarming rate, though the ...

Involvement of youth in Sail Karimata Strait 2016

The annual international maritime event, Sail Indonesia, being dubbed as Sail Karimata Strait this year, is being ...

Police detains 85 forest fire suspects in Riau

Police Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim) has detained 85 forest fire individual suspects in Riau this year. ...

Fires detected again in lands owned by companies given SP3

Environmentalist organizations said fires have been detected again in lands owned by eight companies given SP3 (order ...

Five provinces declare alert emergency status

Five governors have declared an emergency alert status in anticipation of land and forest fires in their provinces, ...

Garuda Indonesia launches re-operations of Singapore - Medan flight

Indonesia's award-winning national airline, Garuda Indonesia, today launched the re-operation of a daily flight ...

Indonesian coffee introduced in Southeast European market

Indonesian coffee was introduced in Zagreb, Croatia, on June 8-10 during an event titled "Indonesian Specialty Coffee: ...

Downstream fishery development key to improving fishermen`s welfare

After some progress was achieved in the upstream sector, the country now needs to encourage the development of the ...