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PALEMBANG, Indonesia: For hours, Kholidi pedals his rickshaw through the hazy streets of Palembang in search of passengers. The schools where the 60-year-old usually finds fares are closed. The ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Traffic: 67 psychiatric patients evacuated as wildfire haze worsens in South Kalimantan
BANJAR: More than 100 psychiatric patients in South Kalimantan have been evacuated as wildfire smoke blanketed the province, reducing visibility, causing traffic accidents and disrupting flights.
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Traffic: Indonesian province to ban coal trucks on public roads
The Indonesian province of South Sumatra will ban movement of coal trucks in all public roads starting January 2026 as part of plans to reduce traffic jams and complaints from locals. The ban could ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Traffic: Indonesia haze shuts South Sumatra schools as wildfire smoke worsens
Schools in Indonesia's South Sumatra province shifted to remote learning on Wednesday as worsening haze from forest and peatland fires pushed air pollution to unhealthy levels. Officials said the ...