#FIRES IN RIAU

The Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has detected seven hotspots indicating forest fires in Riau Province on Monday."The hotspots are spread ...

Joint army personnel from the 04/Pangkalan Kuras district military command in Pelalawan, Sumatra s province of Riau, are conducting joint operations in an effort to ...

Riau representative of Bank Indonesia said palm oil and derivatives contribute 39.31 percent to the economy of the province.Riau, therefore, needs ...

Riau Governor Arsyadjuliandi Rachman has declared an emergency alert status for forest fires for a 96-day period ending April 30, 2017."The emergency alert status ...

The Riau provincial administration held a meeting to discuss whether an emergency response status should be declared following the recent emergence of several ...

Environmentalists of the Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi), said they have a team of 13 lawyers to help them in their pretrial bid against SP3 decision ...

United Nations Office For Project Services (UNOPS) has introduced Early Warning System or Fire Disk System (FRS) for detecting and mapping a certain area to prevent peat ...

Pekanbaru, Riau (Antarariau.com)- Six hotspots were detected on Sumatra Island on Sunday, according to the Pekanbaru meteorology office.Of the six hotspots, five were found in Jambi Province and one ...

The Terra and Aqua satellites detected seven hotspots in two provinces on Sumatra island on Thursday morning.Hotspots are areas that are very hot and dry compared ...

Thirteen hotspots indicating forest and plantation fires were detected in three provinces on Sumatra Island, Tuesday morning.Seven hotspots were found in North ...