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Land fires trigger haze in several areas in North Kalimantan

Forest and land fires continue to haunt North Kalimantan, as they have occurred daily in the province over the last ...

Jokowi urges young garuda squad to keep championship spirit alive

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) fulfilled his promise to receive the Young Garuda Squad`s members here on Thursday, ...

Jokowi to receive Young Garuda Squad

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will receive the Young Garuda Squad`s members on Thursday. "I will ...

Governor calls on people to cultivate peatlands for farming

West Kalimantan Governor Sutarmidji has called on people to utilize peatland areas in the region to plant horticulture ...

Palm oil firms bring no direct benefits for W Kalimantan: governor

The presence of palm oil companies in West Kalimantan has brought no significant benefits to the locals, instead, its ...

Govt revitalizes Sumber Jaya fishermen village as a model village

The revitalization of the Sumber Jaya fishing village in Bengkulu would be used as a model for the development of ...

West Kalimantan prosecutor demands death penalty for kingpin

The Indonesian Public Prosecution demanded death penalty for kingpin M. Effendi, or bin Phan Cin Kian, on charges of ...

90 percent of orangutans live outside preserved forests: BKSDA

Some 90 percent of the orangutan population are living outside preserved forests and are exposed to conflicts with ...

Kapuas Hulu team finds 12 bodies of sunken boat victims

The search and rescue (SAR) team found bodies of 12 victims of a boat that sunk in Kapuas River, Kapuas Hulu District, ...

Border tourism promoted to achieve targeted 20 million tourist arrivals

Border tourism will be promoted by the Tourism Ministry to achieve the target of 20 million foreign tourist arrivals ...

W Kalimantan police uncover 771 drug cases last year

The West Kalimantan Provincial Police uncovered 771 drug cases last year compared to 530 cases a year ...

Heavy rains predicted to hit a number of areas

Heavy rains, triggering flooding, are feared to hit a number of areas in Indonesia as masses of cold air are blowing ...

Government urged to regulate use of marijuana for health

The Institute for Criminal Justice Reform has urged the Indonesian government to adjust the Regulations of Narcotics, ...

Unofficial lanes at Indonesia-Malaysia border area already closed

Five unofficial small lanes at the Indonesia-Malaysia border area in the West Kalimantan Provincial district of Kapuas ...

Semen Indonesia becomes biggest cement producer in southeast Asia

PT Semen Indonesia, annually producing 53 million tons cement, becomes Southeast Asia`s largest producer after signing ...