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Timor-Leste Shuts Schools Over Indonesian Fire Haze

Timor-Leste suspends in-person learning for three days due to smoke from Indonesian fires.

Kamis, 15 Okt 2026 12:30 WIB

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Acute Respiratory Infections in Forest Fire Zones Top 300,000

Acute respiratory infection cases in fire-hit regions reached 306,309, with daily increases slowing in most areas except Riau.

Senin, 19 Okt 2026 15:20 WIB

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Indonesia's BMKG on Forest Fire Smoke in Jakarta: Not Yet at Ground Level

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) says smoke detected over Jakarta remains in the upper atmosphere.

Minggu, 18 Okt 2026 14:47 WIB

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Forest Fire Smoke from Indonesia Spreads to the Philippines

Smoke from Indonesian forest fires has spread to Malaysia, Singapore, and as far as the Philippines, causing hazardous air quality.

Senin, 12 Okt 2026 18:20 WIB

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50 Water Bombing Helicopters on Standby to Combat Forest Fires in Indonesia

Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni confirms 50 water bombing helicopters remain on standby to combat forest fires in six regions.

Selasa, 13 Okt 2026 07:16 WIB

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Former Trade Minister Slams Malaysia's Call to Isolate Indonesia Over Haze

Former Trade Minister Muhammad Lutfi rebukes Malaysian politicians calling for Indonesia's isolation over forest fire haze.

Rabu, 21 Okt 2026 10:42 WIB

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BRIN Studies Dry Ice for Weather Modification to Clear Fire Smoke

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is testing dry ice to help clear smoke trapped by atmospheric inversions.

Senin, 19 Okt 2026 14:10 WIB

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Malaysia Offers Aid to Combat Forest Fires, Prabowo Welcomes It

President Prabowo Subianto met with Malaysian Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to discuss cooperation on forest fire mitigation.

Jumat, 18 Sep 2026 22:21 WIB

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38 Suspects Named in Central Kalimantan Forest Fires, 12 Corporate Cases

Central Kalimantan Police have identified 38 suspects in forest and land fire cases, with 12 cases involving corporations.

Minggu, 27 Sep 2026 05:33 WIB

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Indonesian Government Declines to Declare Forest Fires a National Disaster

Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Dudung Abdurachman says the government can still manage current forest fires.

Senin, 12 Okt 2026 21:21 WIB