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Collection of thick smoke news, found 92 news.

382 hotspots detected in West Kalimantan

The number of hotspots indicating forest fires in West Kalimantan Province jumped to 382 on Thursday morning from 148 ...

Wildfires ravage 1,500 hectares of land in Bintan District: Authority

The Bintan Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) recorded that wildfires have ravaged some 1,500 hectares of land in the ...

Pontianak residents exposed to thick smoke from wildfire

Several residents of Pontianak, the capital city of West Kalimantan Province, are left with no choice but to inhale the ...

BPBD confirms fires engulfed 10 hectares of West Kalimantan's peatland

Fires swept through five to 10 hectares of peatland in West Kalimantan Province during the dry spell this year, the ...

Land fires hit East Kotawaringin

Land fires began in East Kotawaringin District, Central Kalimantan, as less rain fell in the past week to make the dry ...

S. Sumatra to likely face longer drought: Disaster Mitigation Agency

The South Sumatra Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has forecast that this year's drought may last longer than that ...

Satellites detect 22 hotspots in three Sumatran provinces

Satellites detected 22 hotspots, indicating forest and plantation fires, in three provinces on Sumatra Island on ...

Asian Games 2018

Government stakes reputation on success of Asian Games

People would certainly not easily forget the big forest and bush fires ravaging five provinces of the country in 2015 ...

Minister visits Mount Agung evacuation camp

The Minister of Village, Development of Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Eko Putro Sandjojo has visited Mount ...

Mempawah facing situation of emergency against haze of smoke

The district administration of Mempawah of West Kalimantan has announced a situation of emergency against haze of ...

IMF-World Bank meeting to be held in Bali

Indonesia`s senior minister Luhut Panjaitan stated here on Wednesday that the venue of the planned annual meeting of ...

Malaysian Prime Minister lauds Indonesia`s efforts in handling haze

Malaysian Prime Minister Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak has lauded Indonesia`s efforts in handling the haze ...

China leads in number of foreign tourists visiting Bali

Chinese are the largest in number of foreign tourists visiting Bali in the first eight months of the year, statistics ...

One killed in clash over district head election in Papua

One person was killed and 12 others were wounded after supporters of rival candidates in the election of head of ...

Climbers barred from approaching peak of an active Mount Kerinci

The authorities at the Kerinci Seblat National Park have asked the climbers not to undertake any hiking or camping ...