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Forest and land fires in West Dumai, Dumai city, Riau Province. (File photo)

Selasa , 26 Feb 2019, 18:16 WIB

Forest fires gut 1,136 hectares of area in Riau

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, PEKANBARU -- Forest fires have gutted a total of 1,136 hectares (ha) of forest and plantation areas in Riau Province since January 2019. The figure showed an increase...

Forest and land fires in West Dumai, Dumai city, Riau Province, Tuesday (Feb 12).

Jumat , 22 Feb 2019, 17:35 WIB

Potential forest fires detected in Riau Province: BMKG

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, PEKANBARU -- The Pekanbaru Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has detected 54 hotspots, indicating potential occurrences of bush and forest fires, in several parts of Riau Province on Friday. Referring to the latest images that the Terra & Aqua Satellite released on Friday at 6 a.m. local time, 50 percent of the hotspots were detected in seven...

Rabu , 20 Feb 2019, 17:50 WIB

Jokowi calls on Riau Governor to prevent forest fire

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged...

Senin , 07 Jan 2019, 17:49 WIB

Ministry prepares for forest fires following El Nino forcast

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Environment and Forestry Ministry has...

Jumat , 04 Jan 2019, 20:06 WIB

Seven hotspots detected in Riau Province

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, PEKANBARU -- The Terra and Aqua satellites detected...

Residents use masks when passing on the road covered in smoke haze in the city of Dumai, Dumai, Riau, Thursday (Aug 16).

Ahad , 16 Dec 2018, 07:45 WIB

Jokowi highlights efforts to overcome smoke haze

Forest fires at Tanah Putih, Rokan Hilir, Riau Province. (File photo)

Rabu , 26 Sep 2018, 20:55 WIB

80 hotspots detected across Sumatra

Weather modification technology. (Illustration)

Rabu , 19 Sep 2018, 03:45 WIB

South Sumatra intensifies weather modification technology

Officers of Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) observe some hotspots at Musi Banyuasin, South Sumatra. (File photo)

Senin , 17 Sep 2018, 23:33 WIB

87 hotspots detected in four Sumatran provinces

Haze shrouds Balikpapan, South Kalimantan. (Illustration)

Senin , 17 Sep 2018, 19:15 WIB

Haze shrouds Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan

Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, spokesman of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB)

Senin , 17 Sep 2018, 18:45 WIB

Satellites detect 801 hotspots across Indonesia

Jumat , 14 Sep 2018, 13:59 WIB

Satellites detect 154 hotspots on Sumatra island

Rabu , 12 Sep 2018, 19:48 WIB

Four people named suspects in C Kalimantan land fires

Mountaineers arrive safely from Cemoro Sewu climbing trail following forest fires that hit Mount Lawu at Magetan, East Java, Friday (Aug 17).

Selasa , 11 Sep 2018, 05:45 WIB

Climbers trapped on Mount Lawu amid threats of forest fires

Mount Sindoro seen from Muntung Village, Candiroto, Temanggung, Central Java, on Monday (Sept 10).

Selasa , 11 Sep 2018, 05:15 WIB

Mount Sindoro forest fires extinguished

Forest fires at Kubu Raya, West Kalimantan, Saturday (August 18).

Kamis , 23 Aug 2018, 20:28 WIB

Criticized by Walhi, Jokowi: Forest fires incidents reduced

Forest fire in Semambu Island, Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra. (File photo)

Kamis , 23 Aug 2018, 08:14 WIB

Almost 500 companies get sanctions for harming environment

Land and forest fires in Kalimantan. (File photo)

BNPB keeps on trying to contain forest fires in W Kalimantan

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has deployed four water bombing helicopters to put out land and forest fires in West Kalimantan. On Monday, Pontianak city administration has closed school activities until August 26 due to thick haze that covered the area.The Aqua and Terra satellites have detected 483 hotspots in the area, of which 178...

Selasa , 21 Aug 2018, 07:37 WIB

Three Riau residents arrested for burning land

Fire burns out dry bushes and trees in Pekanbaru, Riau. (File photo)

Ahad , 19 Aug 2018, 21:21 WIB

BMKG detects 140 hot spots in Riau

Aerial view of Jakabaring Sport City (JSC), Palembang, South Sumatra.

Jumat , 10 Aug 2018, 02:05 WIB

Smoke detectors installed in Jakabaring Sport City area

Fire burns out dry bushes and trees. (Illustration)

Kamis , 26 Jul 2018, 02:30 WIB

Govt discusses precautionary measures against forest fires

Jumat , 20 Jul 2018, 13:03 WIB

Ministry struggles to make Asian Games free from smoke

Water-bombing helicopter. (Illustration)

Sabtu , 02 Jun 2018, 11:39 WIB

Water-bombing choppers deployed to Palembang for Asian Games

Senin , 28 May 2018, 15:46 WIB

Drought to peak in conjunction with Asian Games: BPBD

Peat land fires at Rokan Hilir, Riau Province, on February 21.

Senin , 21 May 2018, 22:38 WIB

Riau to extend alert status on fires ahead of Asian Games

Senin , 02 Apr 2018, 03:19 WIB

Govt optimistic Asian Games to be free from haze

Fire burns out dry bushes and trees in Riau province. (Illustration)

Senin , 05 Mar 2018, 21:54 WIB

25 hotspots detected across Sumatra Island

One of GHS monitoring tower owned by PT Riau Andalan Pulp & Paper supports government effort in battling forest and land fires in the beginning of 2018 dry season.

Senin , 19 Feb 2018, 23:06 WIB

Riau seeks BNPB's assistance to fight forest, land fires

Senin , 19 Feb 2018, 22:38 WIB

Five hotspots detected in Riau

Smog. Forest and land fires start to happen in West Kalimantan since this week. (Illustration).

Senin , 19 Feb 2018, 02:22 WIB

Police ordered to arrest culprits of forest fires

Fire burns out dry bushes and trees in Bengkalis district, Riau. (Illustration)

Selasa , 13 Feb 2018, 02:09 WIB

Satellites detect 15 hotspots in Riau

Rabu , 07 Feb 2018, 17:22 WIB

Governor pledges to make South Sumatra free from forest fire

Fire burns out dry bushes and trees in Pelalawan, Riau. (Illustration)

Rabu , 07 Feb 2018, 13:08 WIB

Two hotspots detected in Pelalawan

Asian Games must remain unaffected by forest fires: Jokowi

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Implementation of the ASIAN Games in Indonesia should not be affected by smoke arising from forest and land fires, according to President Joko Widodo. The 18th Asian Games will be organized from Aug 18 to Sept 2 at the Bung Karno Sports Arena of Jakarta and Jakabaring Sport City of Palembang in South Sumatra Province. "This year,...

Petronas Twin Towers in Malaysia covered with haze from forest fires in Sumatra and Borneo on Sunday (October 4, 2015).

Kamis , 23 Nov 2017, 04:08 WIB