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Ministry of Forestry endorsement moves GREEN for Riau one step closer to an ART-TREES roadmap and high-integrity forest carbon finance.
News Indonesia » Riau: Indonesia’s Riau province declares state of emergency before fire season
Upon his inauguration as governor of Riau in early 2019, Syamsuar promised to “protect the dignity of Indonesia” by ensuring that the vast Sumatran province, home to rivers, forests, peatlands and oil ...
News Indonesia » Riau: Indonesia’s Riau Islands set for more big solar and storage
Developers are moving fast to meet Singapore’s clean energy needs by establishing overseas solar-plus-storage plants, with a strong focus on facilities in neighboring Indonesia. Singaporean clean ...
News Indonesia » Riau: Indonesia’s Riau ready to evacuate residents from flooding areas after fighting forest fires
People walking through a flood on Nov 15, 2025, in Rokan Hulu regency in Riau. - Courtesy of BPBD Rokan Hulu/File PEKANBARU: Drastic weather changes in the past few days have forced Regional Disaster ...
News Indonesia » Riau: Pekanbaru, Pelalawan upgrade to 'emergency response' as Riau haze worsens
JAKARTA: Pekanbaru and Pelalawan in Indonesia's Riau province on Sumatra island have upgraded their emergency status for forest and land fires from "emergency alert" to "emergency response" as ...
News Indonesia » Riau: 15 fire-linked firms escape prosecution in Indonesia’s Riau
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The police in Riau, Indonesia’s top palm oil-producing province and one of the hardest-hit by last year’s disastrous forest and peatland fires, ...
News Indonesia » Riau: Riau Islands to be Opened for Singaporean Tourists, Govt Set to Create MoU
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The plan to open the Riau Islands tourism for Singaporean tourists received a positive signal. The Riau Islands Tourism Office said that the Indonesian government is preparing a ...
News Indonesia » Riau: Indonesia makes 2.6-tonne liquid meth seizure from Tanzanian ship in Riau
Indonesia has seized 2.6 tonnes of liquid methamphetamine hidden on a Tanzanian-flagged vessel in one of the country’s biggest drug busts, with 10 ...
News Indonesia » Riau: Riau Islands governor pushes for Natuna province creation
Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends, family, or colleagues. As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 articles each month that anyone can read—no subscription needed! iau Islands Governor Ansar ...
News Indonesia » Riau: Riau Islands calls off proposed travel bubble with Singapore, citing spike in COVID-19 cases in city state
JAKARTA: A proposed travel bubble between the Indonesian province of Riau Islands and Singapore has been called off due to a spike in COVID-19 cases in the city state, said Riau Islands Governor Ansar ...
News Indonesia » Riau: Indonesia’s Riau province declares state of emergency ahead of fire season
Almost every year vast swaths of Southeast Asia are covered in toxic haze, which causes air quality to reach hazardous levels and creates major health, environmental and economic problems. Recorded ...