Indonesian Environment Minister Hanif Faisal Norwick stated that paying financial fines does not exempt companies from their duty to restore damaged environments. This statement comes amid the flooding crisis in South Kalimantan.
The Indonesian Forestry Department has announced heightened measures to address forest fires in Kalimantan amid expectations of increased risks during the dry season. This initiative is part of a comprehensive plan aimed at protecting the environment and natural resources.
The Indonesian Attorney General's Office has raided the offices of the Port Authority in South and Central Kalimantan as part of an investigation into corruption related to coal mining management. This action is part of intensified efforts to combat corruption in the mining sector.
The Indonesian government has announced its commitment to guarantee the availability and distribution of fuel in remote areas through the 'Uniform Price Fuel' program in North Kalimantan. This initiative is part of the state's efforts to meet the needs of citizens in hard-to-reach regions.