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Bali's largest landfill was declared off-limits for organic waste from the beginning of April, as the government moves to enforce a longstanding ban on open tips.
6 hours agoPolice said that most of the victims held at the site were Philippine and Kenyan nationals. ...
10 hours agoThe pulp company has explained that its decision to lay off the majority of its workforce stemmed from the revocation of its PBPH, which led to the closure of its operations in forest concession areas. ...
12 hours agoThe two provinces hold the largest share of peatland in Sumatra, covering roughly half of Riau and a quarter of South Sumatra, making them particularly prone to recurring fires.
15 hours agoThe doctor allegedly performed inappropriate examinations of female university students.
1 day agoHead of the Batam Environment Agency, Dohar Mangalando Hasibuan, said the decision was taken to ease congestion at Batu Ampar Port.
1 day agoCalls for peace and an end to military operations in Papua are intensifying after a deadly shootout in Puncak regency, Central Papua, left 15 civilians dead, triggering protests across multiple cities in the region and renewed scrutiny from the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM).
1 day agoPolice last Friday raided Little Aresha, a daycare centre in Yogyakarta on Java island, following a report from a former employee.
2 days agoHead of the Riau Prosecutor’s Office, Sutikno, said the initiative emerged from efforts to find a productive method of disposing of the large volume of seized cigarettes.
2 days agoAll parties agreed to resolve the case as a family matter, repair relations and live side-by-side harmoniously
2 days agoPublic concern has grown after a series of acid attacks in the last few months, and at least one lawmaker has urged stringent controls on corrosive substances, including a digital system to track sales and purchases.
2 days agoA Sumatran orangutan has been filmed for the first time using a man-made canopy bridge to cross a road in North Sumatra, marking a major conservation milestone and offering rare proof that development need not sever forest lifelines.
3 days agoThe director of Gumpalannews.com is facing a trial over alleged graft in a 2022 Simeulue regency publication project that caused losses Rp 697.5 million (US$40,428), though a local media union leader has suggested ulterior motives behind the charges.
3 days agoA Sumatran orangutan has been filmed for the first time crossing a man-made canopy bridge constructed to help the endangered animals bypass a tarred road, an NGO said Sunday.
3 days agoBakamla chief Vice Adm. Irvansyah suggested the construction of supply store and fuel station on the Indonesian side of Malacca Strait so the country could take benefits from the busy shippin line.
3 days agoResidents are forced to burn and throw their garbage to rivers after the 32-hectare Suwung landfill limits garbage collection ahead of its Aug. 1 closure.
4 days agoThe assets include a house and other unspecified assets but have not been confiscated yet, pending a court ruling.
5 days agoAs the workers were conducting physical works incompatible with their stay permits, immigration authorities may have to deport them all.
5 days agoThis year's haj season is the first time the pilgrimage is being organized by Haj and Umrah Ministry, after being spun off from Religious Affairs Ministry.
6 days agoMedan Haj Embarkation is processing 5,922 pilgrims in 17 flight groups from North Sumatra.
6 days agoThe suspects employed schemes such as under-invoicing, under-accounting and undeclared shipments to evade customs obligations.
6 days agoKadri Amin, a journalist that leads online media Gumpalannews, was named a suspect in February after he was accused of securing a media advertising project from the Simelue administration without proper procurement procedures, allegedly causing state losses of Rp 697.5 million (US$40,658).
1 week agoThe protesters claimed they had not received assistance in the five months since the floods and landslides, while other victims had received aid from the Social Affairs Ministry.
1 week agoIn Kangean Island, Sumenep Regency, East Java, a yellow missile-like object with a tapered front and fin-like structures at the rear was discovered by a fisherman after washing ashore on Monday.
1 week agoThe event marked the jubilee of Saint Francis of Assisi, who lived from 1181 to 1226 and is revered as the patron saint of animals and the environment for his teachings on the sacredness of all living creatures
1 week agoVisual series created by young people blends social research with visual storytelling, bringing academic inquiry into intimate, accessible frames.
1 week agoThe police have named two suspects in the case who process passports and purchase ferry tickets to Malaysia.
1 week agoFour police noncommissioned officers have been dishonorably discharged in Riau Islands for torturing a junior to his death while two NCOs were fired in Jambi for raping a policewoman candidate.
1 week agoHanif said Bali is ready for stricter enforcement, citing that an estimated 60–70 percent of residents have adopted waste-sorting practices.
1 week agoState-owned lender Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) has pledged to return the money of a Catholic parish in North Sumatra stolen by the bank's branch head, following demands from the Financial Services Authority (OJK) for the bank to ensure full refunds.
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