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Houses for Sinabung refugees will be completed in August, says Governor

Kabanjahe, Ekuatorial – North Sumatra Gatot Pujo Nugroho promised that settlements for Sinabung refugees will be completed in August. “Starting on Sunday, forestry agency had...

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Drought hit 39 villages in Wonogiri, Central Java

Wonogiri, Ekuatorial – Wonogiri Disaster Management Agency gave out drought early warnings for 39 villages in eight sub-districts, -- Giritontro, Pracimantoro, Paranggupito, Manyaran, Eromoko, Nguntoronadi,...

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Poisonous paints still found in Indonesia, study reports

Jakarta, Ekuatorial – A new study revealed on Thursday (18/6) that more than three quarters of analyzed decorative paints were below standards, activist said. The...

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Environment will be officially taught in elementary schools in Papua, says official

Sorong, Ekuatorial – Environment will be officially taught in elementary schools in Raja Ampat district of Papua starting in the new school academic year, said...

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One village blanketed by volcanic ash of Sinabung eruption

Kabanjahe, Ekuatorial – Following massive eruptions of Mount Sinabung, one village, Sukameriah, located within three kilometer radius, had been blanketed by volcanic ashes. “There is...

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One hundred billion rupiah protection zone to be built in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park

Bandarlampung, Ekuatorial – To secure protected forest area, official said that an intensive protection zone or IPZ will be built at Bukit Barisan Selatan National...

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28 billion rupiah prepared to revitalize Tondano lake, says official

Tondano, Ekuatorial – After being postponed for a year, Minahasa government will finally resume Tondano Lake revitalization project immediately, said a senior official, on Tuesday...

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Defecating in river, Rohingya migrants polluting Kuala Langsa mangrove forest, say activists

Langsa, Ekuatorial - Hundreds of Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants took shelter in Kuala village harbor have been defecating in Kuala Langsa river polluting its mangrove...

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Misool women applies community based fisheries

Sorong, Ekuatorial – Eager to learn community based fisheries, women of Limalas village, East Misool District had to cross the sea to receive trainings on...

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Activists reject Bangka island mining on World Environment Day 2015

Airmadidi, Ekuatorial – Celebrating World Environment Day 2015, green activists staged a peace rally rejecting iron ore mining in Bangka island, last week. Tunas Hijau...