Indonesia, Aug. 24 -- South Kalimantan Governor H. Muhidin urged residents in the areas affected by forest and land fires to wear masks to protect themselves from smoke. "If masks are distributed, pl... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 24 -- A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Ruteng in Manggarai District, East Nusa Tenggara, on early Monday, with no tsunami potential, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geoph... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 24 -- President Prabowo Subianto has ordered authorities to drill water wells at forest and land fire hotspots in Riau Province to prevent them from developing into active fires and trig... Read More
Mataram, Aug. 24 -- Officials in Indonesia's West Nusa Tenggara province have established a dedicated task force to oversee recovery efforts after a major fire devastated the historic Sade Traditional... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 24 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has reiterated a strict ban on clearing land by burning, directing officials to step up public education and law enforcement to prevent forest... Read More
Central Lombok, NTB, Aug. 24 -- The Indonesian military (TNI) has established a field kitchen and deployed personnel to support recovery efforts in the Sade Cultural Village following a fire that swep... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 24 -- The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) have deployed a specialized paratrooper unit to combat forest fires in remote areas of Riau that are inaccessible by ground transport. "... Read More
Banjarbaru, Aug. 24 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Environment is investigating 11 companies in South Kalimantan over suspected involvement in land and forest fires, following satellite detection of therm... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 24 -- Indonesia's state-backed Islamic charity, Baznas, is constructing three emergency mosques for communities devastated by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck East Nusa Tenggara pr... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 24 -- The National Agency for Disaster Countermeasures (BNPB) has intensified ground and aerial firefighting operations, as well as weather modification operations to extinguish forest a... Read More