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News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » History: ‘Everything is covered in ash’: Indonesia wildfires leave people in crisis

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/everything-is-covered-in-ash-indonesia-wildfires-leave-people-in-crisis/ar-AA2b49zP

Published on: Thursday 27 August 2026

Fires severely impacting people’s health in West Kalimantan, with pregnant women and children particularly vulnerable.

News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » History: Indonesia ramps up fight against Kalimantan fires as Prabowo visits affected areas

News channel or source: https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-ramps-up-fight-against-kalimantan-fires-as-prabowo-visits-affected-areas

Published on: Friday 21 August 2026

Indonesia deploys more troops and equipment to combat worsening Kalimantan fires as investigations target companies linked to the forest and land blaze crisis. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » History: West Kalimantan

News channel or source: https://ijr.com/x/west-kalimantan-Q3916

Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

In West Kalimantan, Sampurna, a ~20-year-old orangutan found fainting near a palm-oil plantation, is receiving oxygen and IV fluids and will be moved to a rehabilitation center for eventual release ...

News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » History: Golddiggers, Farmers, and Traders in the "Chinese Districts" of West Kalimantan, Indonesia

News channel or source: https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctv1nhn2g.18

Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

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News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » History: Wildfires cause 165,000 respiratory cases in Indonesia's Kalimantan

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/public-safety-and-emergencies/health-and-safety-alerts/wildfires-cause-165-000-respiratory-cases-in-indonesia-s-kalimantan/ar-AA2bjXeo

Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

By IntelliNews - Jakarta Bureau Acute respiratory infections in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, reached 165,727 cases between January 1 and August 22, the local health office reported on August 29.

News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » History: Japan to Deploy 600 Troops, Three Helicopters to Help Indonesia Fight Kalimantan Fires

News channel or source: https://jakartaglobe.id/news/japan-to-deploy-600-troops-three-helicopters-to-help-indonesia-fight-kalimantan-fires

Published on: Friday 28 August 2026

Japan will deploy 600 Self-Defense Forces personnel and three CH-47 helicopters to help Indonesia fight forest and land fires in Kalimantan.

News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » History: Indonesia Confirms Death of Rescued Orangutan Amid Haze Crisis

News channel or source: https://en.tempo.co/read/2118884/indonesia-confirms-death-of-rescued-orangutan-amid-haze-crisis

Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

Indonesia's Forestry Ministry confirmed the death of Sempurna, the rescued orangutan suffering from hypoxia amid the spreading haze in Kalimantan.

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