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Indonesia is stepping up efforts to combat forest and peat fires across Kalimantan as worsening haze, poor visibility and unsuitable cloud conditions hamper aerial firefighting operations. The Air ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Security: Indonesia pollution index hits 1,023: Worst Kalimantan haze sends millions of students online
Indonesia wildfire remote learning hit a new extreme on September 2, 2026, as the country's Air Pollution Standard Index reached 1,023 in West Kalimantan -- more than three times the hazardous ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Security: As Indonesia burns, indigenous Dayak communities come under threat
Thousands of fires are raging in West Kalimantan and elsewhere. “We can no longer make a living,” a witness told AsiaNews. Indonesia is receiving international aid from eight countries, including ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Security: Indonesia steps up fire control to prevent haze in neighboring nations
Indonesia has mobilized a major multi-agency task force to control forest and land fires that have scorched approximately 107,000 hectares, aiming to prevent ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Security: Super Garuda Shield 2026 To Be Indonesia’s Biggest Defense Exercise
Super Garuda Shield 2026 will be Indonesia’s largest multinational military exercise, featuring more than 6,000 personnel conducting field training and tactical synchronization across the sprawling ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Security: Indonesia Mobilizes Task Force to Fight Fires Across 107,000 Hectares
Indonesia has mobilized a multi-agency task force, 43 helicopters and up to 15 aircraft to fight forest and land fires across 107,000 hectares.
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Security: Prabowo orders coordinated measures against Indonesia wildfires
Indonesia's government has mobilised a multi-agency task force to contain fires that have burned approximately 107,000 hectares nationwide in a bid to prevent transboundary haze, said Coordinating ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Security: Indonesia sanctions six firms over Kalimantan fires
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 » South Kalimantan » Security: Indonesia police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires
Indonesia police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest and peatland fires - Indonesia has been battling fires driven by an intensifying El Niño pattern and a prolonged dry season, generating d ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Security: Indonesia remains highly attractive for foreign investment: Minister
Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Djamari Chaniago said Indonesia remains attractive to investors amid global economic dynamics, ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Security: Indonesia bolsters integrated strategy in fight against wildfires
As strong El Niño patterns exacerbate dry conditions, widespread forest and land fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan are once again pushing Indonesia into ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Security: Has Indonesia's Wildfire Smoke Affect Neighboring Nations?
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia has yet to receive any reports from neighboring nations about wafting wildfire smoke, amid firefighting efforts to contain blazes that have engulfed approximately 107,000 ...