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35 died in Aceh quake

A total of 35 people have so far been recorded dead following a magnitude 6.2 quake in Aceh recently, the National ...

Indonesia launches all-out fight against forest fires

As haze coming from forest, plantation and peatland fires has affected thousands of lives of people in Sumatra as ...

Nine already arrested over forest fires

Nine people have been arrested in connection with forest and peat land fires in several places in Riau. "One ...

Floods hit Timor island

Flash floods hit five districts on Timor Island, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province, following heavy rains over the ...

Forestry Minister in Riau to inspect forest fire control

Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan led a coordinating meeting on forest and plantation fire control here on Saturday. ...

When haze attacks three countries, cooperation needed

Haze knows no border. In this current dry season with extreme hot weather, Sumatra is being hit by forest, peatland ...

Illegal logging damages Krinci Seblat National Park

Illegal logging is growing rampant damaging the Krinci Seblat National Park in the regency of Musi Rawas of South ...

Landslides trapped cars in Bengkulu highway

Rain-triggered landslides blocked and trapped a number of cars and motorcycles along a highway between the districts ...

PNG military police investigate Indonesian shooting incident

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Military Police are investigating the shooting of Indonesian citizens by their members on May ...

Indonesian woman wins Goldman Environmental Prize 2013

A woman from East Nusa Tenggara, Aleta Baun or popularly known as Mama Aleta, won the Goldman Environmental Prize 2013 ...

Volcanic tremors still shaking timbang crater continuously

The Banjarnegara Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) said several tremors had continuously shaken Timbang ...

Cristiano Ronaldo to champion mangrove conservation in Indonesia

Real Madrid`s soccer star, Cristiano Ronaldo, named ambassador for Bali-based Forum Peduli Mangrove (Mangrove Care ...

President calls for economic empowerment of people living near forests

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has urged related stake holders to economically empower the people living near ...

BNN, villagers destroy khat plants in Bogor

The National Narcotic Agency (BNN) and villagers in Cisarua, Bogor, West Java, destroyed khat or chata edulis plants, ...

Mt Rokatenda eruption forces 2,675 people to take refuge

Some 2,675 residents of Palue Island, Sikka and Ende Districts, East Nusa Tenggara Province, were forced to take ...