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Toiling around the clock, haggard Indonesian firefighters on Borneo island cannot keep up with the blazes devouring landscapes and shrouding communities in a cloying haze. Smoke from the fires has ...
News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » Events: ‘Everything is covered in ash’: Indonesia wildfires leave people in crisis
Fires severely impacting people’s health in West Kalimantan, with pregnant women and children particularly vulnerable.
News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » Events: Indonesia haze spreads across region as firefighters battle wildfires
Authorities have deployed cloud-seeding aircraft to fight the fires, while some schools have suspended classes.
News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » Events: Japan Lends a Helping Hand with Chinook Helicopters to Combat Indonesian Wildfires
Japan is deploying three CH-47 Chinook helicopters with 180 crew members to Indonesia to assist in battling wildfires ravaging Sumatra and Borneo islands. The effort aims to tackle blazes that have ...
News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » Events: BNPB: Air Quality in Kalimantan Reaches Hazardous Level
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) reported that dozens of fire hotspots in South and West Kalimantan continue to trigger severe haze.
News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » Events: Indonesia ‘stepping up efforts’ to control Kalimantan fires
Indonesia said it has deployed hundreds of additional soldiers and firefighters to control raging forest fires which has brought smoke pollution to areas of Sarawak. (EPA Images pic) The Indonesian ...
News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » Events: More schools close in Indonesia as haze worsens
Schools in Palembang switch to remote learning as haze from forest and peatland fires pushes air pollution to unhealthy levels Schools in the capital of Indonesia's South Sumatra province switched to ...
News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » Events: 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 » West Kalimantan » Events: GAPKI Accelerates ISPO Certification in West Kalimantan, Targets 100% Certified Members
The Indonesian Palm Oil Association is stepping up efforts to accelerate ISPO implementation, with the goal of ensuring all GAPKI member companies obtain ...