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Indonesia’s South Sumatra province was the site of some of the archipelago’s largest oil discoveries by U.S. and Dutch companies during the early 20th century. After many wells were abandoned in the ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Government: Survivors sue Indonesian government over response to catastrophic Sumatra floods
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Survivors of the deadly late-2025 Sumatra floods and landslides have sued the Indonesian government, arguing the disaster was not solely a natural ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Government: MedcoEnergi discovers hydrocarbons in South Sumatra
The well targeted the Baturaja formation. MedcoEnergi will proceed with additional well testing and technical evaluations to further assess the potential size and commercial viability of the discovery ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Government: Indonesia hauling ban could paralyse South Sumatra coal mining - Assoc
JAKARTA, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Indonesia's South Sumatra province plans to ban coal transporters from using public roads from Nov. 8, an industry association said, in a move estimated to cut the ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Government: Indonesia Promises Action on Deforestation as Sumatra Flooding Toll Rises
In this photo released by Indonesia’s disaster management agency BNPB, workers clear a road severed by landslides in North Sumatra, Indonesia, Dec. 1, 2025. Credit: Facebook/Badan Nasional ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Government: 101 South Sumatra Smallholders Complete BPDP-IPB Oil Palm Training to Improve Productivity
Efforts to improve the productivity of Indonesia’s independent oil palm plantations continue through technical ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Government: Indonesia, Singapore explore new military training areas
Indonesia and Singapore have begun discussions on developing military training areas in three locations on Sumatra and Kalimantan, as the two neighbors seek ...