#IN SUMATRA

Haze has engulfed almost all regions on Sumatra Island and is mostly likely to affect Malaysia and Singapore, according to a meteorology analyst."This ...

Pekanbaru, Riau, (Antarariau.com)- The Terra and Aqua Satellites detected 720 hotspots across Sumatra on Thursday, up from 672 on the previous day, according to the Pekanbaru meteorology ...

The Terra and Aqua satellites detected 214 hotspots in eight provinces across Sumatra Island on Tuesday, at 5 a.m. local time."Jambi and South Sumatra ...

Dumai, Riau, (Antarariau.com)- Dumai customs officers have seized 1,075 ecstasy pills smuggled into Riau Province from Malaysia and have arrested six people in Tanjung Jering waters, Bengkalis ...

The national power utility PLN is forced to delay plan to operate a 2x110 megawatt power plant in Tenayan here until 2016 over problem in land ...

Palm oil company Asian Agri said it will build 20 units of biogas power plants (PLTB) until 2020.It is a commitment to preserving the environment and to ...

Pekanbaru, Riau, (Antarariau.com) -- Wildfires raging in Riau and its neighboring provinces on Sumatra Island have affected flights at Pekanbaru Airport, having caused a drastic drop in ...

Pekanbaru, Riau, (Antarariau.com)- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has rented a Russian-made Sikorsky helicopter to strengthen its efforts to put out wildfires in Riau ...

Pekanbaru, Riau, (Antarariau.com)- The number of hotspots indicating the presence of forest and plantation fires in Riau Province have significantly dropped following rainfall recorded in ...

Pekanbaru, (Antarariau.com) -- Two Malaysian fishing boats were seized by the marine police on Tuesday for fishing illegally in the waters of Bengkalis district in Sumatra Riau province. ...