#FOREST FIRES

The West Kalimantan Provincial Government continues to intensify efforts to control forest and land fires after the burned area, which had reached 38,310 hectares, now stands at around 200 ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has announced plans to procure heavy-lift unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) and deploy more aircraft to prevent and mitigate persistent forest and land fires ...

The Indonesian National Police have named 113 individuals as suspects in forest and land fire cases as of Friday (September 4), following investigations into 169 wildfire reports nationwide that have ...

House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Puan Maharani urged the government to adopt an integrated approach to forest and land fires, citing recurring threats to public health, economies, education and ...

Indonesia’s Transportation Ministry has granted operational permits for 35 foreign-registered aircraft to support emergency aerial firefighting operations against forest and land fires across ...

Hiking trails on Mount Tambora in Indonesia’s West Nusa Tenggara have been temporarily closed from September 1 because of heightened forest-fire risks during the dry season, national park ...

Speaker of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani has urged the government to ensure inter-ministerial coordination in handling the land and forest fires occurring across various ...

Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin has called on the public and businessmen to assist in addressing the forest and land fires (Karhutla) in several regions.He said that all parties need ...

The Indonesian National Police has prepared 403 personnel from its Police Education and Training Institute to raise public awareness of wildfire risks and prevention. In a statement received here ...

The Ministry of Transportation has issued 35 special permits for the use of foreign-registered aircraft, covering 36 helicopters, to bolster efforts in mitigating forest and land fires across several ...