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Number of hotspots in Riau double

The number of hotspots of forest, plantation and peatland fires in Riau Province on Wednesday morning was 256, double ...

Surakarta`s airport to resume operation week after volcano eruption

Adi Sumarmo airport in Surakarta (Solo), Central Java, will resume operations next Thursday, a week after Mount Keluds ...

Satellite detects 81 hotspots in Riau

The Terra and Aqua satellite detected 81 hotspots of forest, plantation and peat land fires in Riau Province on Monday ...

528 hotspots of forest fires detected in Sumatra

The Terra and Aqua satellite detected a total of 528 hotspots of forest, plantation, and peatland fires across Sumatra ...

Law enforcement strengthened to tackle Sumatran forest fires

Hotspots in forests, plantations and peatland fires, which came early on Sumatra and Kalimantan islands this year, ...

Eight flights from Batam to Java cancelled Saturday

Eight flights from the Batam airport to four destinations in Java were cancelled on Saturday because the destination ...

704 hotspots detected in Sumatra Island: meteorology agency

Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics Agency of Pekanbaru stated that the Terra and Aqua Satellite have detected a ...

Seven airports closed due to volcanic ash from Mount Kelud

Seven airports and one airstrip remain closed on Saturday, as of 10:00 am local time (GMT +7), due to volcanic ash ...

Malaysia not to assist Malaysian firms burning land in Indonesia

The Malaysian government will not provide assistance to Malaysian companies that violate Indonesian regulations, ...

President inspects Pulau Baai seaport in Bengkulu

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono inspected Pulau Baai seaport in Bengkulu during a working visit to the province on ...

Up to 93 hotspots detected in Riau

The Terra and Aqua satellite has detected 93 hotspots, or areas of intense heat indicative of forest fires, in the ...

Goods supply to Bangka Belitung affected by Jakarta floods

The floods that hit Jakarta and the surrounding areas have affected the supply of basic needs to the Bangka Belitung ...

Indonesian military deploys 31 thousand soldiers to mitigate disaster

The Indonesian Military (TNI) deployed 31 thousands soldiers to help mitigate floods and other disasters that have ...

Flooding spreads to wider areas in indonesia

In the past two weeks, floods and landslides have hit parts of Indonesia, particularly Java, Sumatra, Sulawesi, and ...

Annual floods hit parts of Indonesia

Typically, January and February are the peak months of the rainy season in Indonesia, which mostly results in flooding ...