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News Indonesia » Riau » Social: Indonesia’s Riau province declares state of emergency ahead of fire season

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/indonesias-riau-province-declares-state-of-emergency-ahead-of-fire-season/

Published on: Monday 04 April 2022

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 ...

News Indonesia » Riau » Social: Indonesia’s Riau ready to evacuate residents from flooding areas after fighting forest fires

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/05/20/indonesias-riau-ready-to-evacuate-residents-from-flooding-areas-after-fighting-forest-fires

Published on: Tuesday 19 May 2026

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 » Social: Indonesian indigenous islanders are rallying against plans to build a Chinese funded factory on their homes

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/19/asia/indonesia-rempang-island-protests-chinese-factory-intl-hnk/

Published on: Tuesday 19 September 2023

A plan to build a multi-billion dollar Chinese glass factory in Indonesia’s Riau Islands Archipelago has sparked fierce protests from indigenous islanders who are opposed to their villages being torn ...

News Indonesia » Riau » Social: Duduk Perkara 300 ASN DPRD Riau Dipindahkan Usai Kasus SPPD Fiktif Mencuat

News channel or source: https://regional.kompas.com/read/2026/05/20/072604678/duduk-perkara-300-asn-dprd-riau-dipindahkan-usai-kasus-sppd-fiktif-mencuat

Published on: Tuesday 19 May 2026

PEKANBARU, KOMPAS.com - Pemerintah Provinsi Riau akan memindahtugaskan sekitar 300 aparatur sipil negara (ASN) di lingkungan Sekretariat Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah (DPRD) Riau. Kebijakan itu ...

News Indonesia » Riau » Social: Sunseap signs MOU to develop large-scale solar plants in Indonesia's Riau Islands

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/sunseap-signs-mou-develop-large-scale-solar-plants-indonesias-riau-islands-2022-04-19/

Published on: Tuesday 19 April 2022

SINGAPORE, April 19 (Reuters) - Singapore's Sunseap Group said on Tuesday it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the provincial government of Indonesia's Riau Islands to develop ...

News Indonesia » Riau » Social: Indonesia, Singapore partner on solar supply chain in Riau Islands

News channel or source: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/06/20/indonesia-singapore-partner-on-solar-supply-chain-in-riau-islands/

Published on: Thursday 19 June 2025

Indonesia and Singapore have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a solar manufacturing supply chain in Indonesia’s Riau Islands province, as part of broader plans to enable cross-border ...