The steamy, jungle-covered tropical island of Borneo was once considered one of the remotest, wildest places on earth. A place where orangutans and headhunters lurked undisturbed. Together with ...

In a forestry business meeting held this May in Jakarta, PT Essam Timber, signed a Participation Agreement with WWF-Indonesia and officially became a member of Indonesia’s Global Forest & Trade ...

Indonesian President Joko Widodo says his country will create a new capital city on the island of Borneo, revealing new details about his plan to move the central government out of Jakarta. The ...

A unified database integrating all of the land-use maps currently in use in Indonesia is set for an earlier-than-expected launch this August, as the government scrambles to collate outstanding data ...

Indonesia is in a race against sea-level rise, which threatens to submerge swaths of its capital city, Jakarta, by 2050. For more than a decade, a steady stream of floods has devastated homes, ...

Mongabay founder Rhett A. Butler writes about his visit to Sungai Utik, a Penan Iban community in Indonesian Borneo last month. Rhett visited Sungai Utik to see how the community has protected their ...

Eni (E) said Tuesday it made a significant gas discovery in the Kutei Basin ~50 km off the eastern coast of Indonesia's part ...

Indonesia will build a new capital city on the island of Borneo, home to some of the world’s biggest coal reserves and and orangutan habitats, as President Joko Widodo seeks to ease pressure on ...

A new report released today by the three Bornean governments - Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia - is a leading example of how the economic value of forests is being recognized and secured through ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The palm oil industry was responsible for at least 39% of forest loss on the biodiversity-rich island of Borneo between 2000 and 2018, data from a research firm based in ...

Italy's Eni said on Tuesday it had made a significant gas discovery in an exploration well around 50 kilometres (31 miles) off the eastern coast of Indonesia's part of Borneo island.