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A firefighter attemping to extinguish a wildfire burning through a peatland field in Sampit, Central Kalimantan on Aug 24, 2026. - AP JAKARTA: Indonesia has imposed administrative sanctions on six ...
News Indonesia » Central Kalimantan » History: Indonesia ramps up fight against Kalimantan fires as Prabowo visits affected areas
Indonesia deploys more troops and equipment to combat worsening Kalimantan fires as investigations target companies linked to the forest and land blaze crisis. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
News Indonesia » Central Kalimantan » History: Indonesia’s forestry ministry processes 42 forest fire cases, sanctions six companies
A Forest and Land Fire Control Brigade worker tries to extinguish a fire in Pulang Pisau, Central Kalimantan province, on Aug 12, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana) JAKARTA: Forty-two cases of ...
News Indonesia » Central Kalimantan » History: Borneo forest fires spike again: Why El Niño isn’t the sole culprit
Forest and land fires across Indonesia have spiked once again. News and social media in the country are flooded with images of thick plumes of smoke from Kalimantan (or Borneo) — the world’s third ...
News Indonesia » Central Kalimantan » History: West Kalimantan
In West Kalimantan, Sampurna, a ~20-year-old orangutan found fainting near a palm-oil plantation, is receiving oxygen and IV fluids and will be moved to a rehabilitation center for eventual release ...
News Indonesia » Central Kalimantan » History: Why El Niño isn’t the sole culprit of forest fires
Kalimantan’s land fires aren’t just down to El Niño; they are caused by the soil losing its ability to hold water. Prevention must start by restoring the soil’s natural balance.