Dry season sparks fires engulfing Central, West Java landfills Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES – A number of cities in Central and West Java are struggling to douse fires engulfing their landfills, with the hot temperature of this year’s prolonged, El Niño-induced dry season triggering fires. The Putri Cempo landfill in Surakarta, Central Java was the latest, with the fire first breaking out on Saturday. Up […]
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana distributed assistance to traders and the public at several markets in Surakarta, Central Java, on .