The Minister of Forestry (Menhut), Raja Juli Antoni, revealed that the Ministry has confirmed that the area of forest and land fires (karhutla) has decreased significantly.
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) confirmed that forest and land fires, particularly in six priority provinces, were successfully controlled by early August, the peak of Indonesia's dry season.
Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni emphasized the urgency of conservation measures to save protected flora and fauna from the threat of extinction, including the conservation of the Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus), which is supported by President Prabowo Subianto.
BMKG confirms no haze from Indonesia’s forest fires has reached Malaysia or Singapore, citing satellite monitoring and coordinated prevention efforts. Read the latest update.
The Ministry of Forestry has taken a series of firm actions against perpetrators of forest fires.
Hotspots from West Kalimantan’s forest fires continue to fall due to weather modification and joint task force efforts. Read the full update here.
Riau Brimob officer dies after weeks battling forest fires in Rokan Hilir. Police honor his sacrifice with full service. Read more.
South Sumatra Police train 180 officers in forest fire prevention, mitigation, and law enforcement amid rising hotspots in 2025. Read how the province braces for land and forest fires threats.
Forest fire in Sungai Rotan, Indonesia, spreads to 10 hectares despite days of firefighting. Find out how local teams are battling the blaze. Read more now.
Forest fires drop 33% as President PrabowoSubianto tightened fire policy, offers green land-clearing tech. Read the full update here.
The Environment and Forestry Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq emphasized that all cases of forest and land fires violations, including in Jambi Province, will be thoroughly investigated.
South Sumatra Police boost patrols to stop illegal forest fires amid drought. Offenders face prison and heavy fines. Read more for details.
