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The number of hotspots in Sumatra went down to 23 on Saturday morning, from 47 on Friday, an official said.Of the total, 14 hotspots were found in Riau ...

The Culture and Tourism Office of Pekanbaru city in Riau Province has set a target to attract 25 thousand tourists this year, an official stated."We ...

Kuantan Sangingi, Riau, Nov 30 (Antarariau.com)- Floods inundated hundreds of houses in some villages in Kuantan Singingi District, Riau Province, as the rivers overflowed following incessant heavy ...

The German Parliament has praised Indonesia for the efforts it made to extinguish the forest fires and mitigate the situation arising as a result thereof.The German ...

Indonesia will raise the issue of forest fire prevention and peatland rehabilitation efforts at the 21st Conference of Parties (COP-21) of the U.N. Framework ...

The Pekanbaru meteorology office recorded 633 hotspots indicating forest and plantation fires in seven provinces on Sumatra Island, Tuesday."The ...

The operations at Sultan Syarif Kasim (SSK) II International Airport of Pekanbaru were paralyzed since Sunday as the haze arising from forest and plantation ...

Pekanbaru, Riau, (Antarariau.com)- The Terra and Aqua satellites detected a total of 769 hotspots in eight provinces on Sumatra Island, on Friday morning."South Sumatra has 537 hotspots, ...

Pekanbaru, Riau, Oct 6 (Antarariau.com)- Haze from the ongoing forest and plantation fires has led to 68 flight cancellations at the Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport here on Tuesday."Today, 68 out ...

Pekanbaru, Riau, Oct 4 (Antarariau.com)- Riau province in Sumatra was covered by the thickest haze in the past few weeks on Sunday although only six fires are found there.According to the local ...