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BMKG warns of extreme weather in North Sumatra, Dec 8-15

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned residents to remain alert for potential extreme ...

Prabowo approves Rp60 mln aid for houses damaged in Sumatra floods

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has approved Rp60 million, or about US$3,600, in assistance for each house ...

Indonesian academic urges tough action on illegal forest mining

An Indonesian academic urged law-enforcement agencies to intensify crackdowns on illegal mining, warning that forest ...

Minister asks SMKs to harness regional agricultural potential

Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Abdul Mu'ti encouraged Indonesian vocational high schools (SMK) to help ...

Prabowo warns officials against exploiting Sumatra disaster

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has ordered ministers and regional leaders to prevent corruption across state ...

Indonesia speeds up repairs to reconnect flood-hit areas in Aceh

The Indonesian government is accelerating efforts to reopen key roads and bridges in Aceh after floods and ...

Agriculture ministry delivers first batch of aid to Aceh flood victims

The Ministry of Agriculture stated that the first batch of humanitarian aid has arrived in Langsa, Aceh to meet the ...

Prabowo doubles regional aid to Rp4 bln for Sumatra disaster-hit areas

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has approved the allocation of up to Rp4 billion, or around US$239,000, in ...

President Prabowo orders Bailey bridges completed next week in Aceh

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has urged the completion of Bailey bridge construction by next week to reconnect ...

Jakarta governor affirms measures against northern tidal floods

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo affirmed that his administration has pursued preventative measures against tidal ...

Prabowo issues seven directives to bolster Sumatra disaster response

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto outlined seven directives to strengthen disaster response in Sumatra during a ...

Prabowo lauds responders, warns against misuse of Sumatra disaster aid

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto expressed pride and gratitude to government aides, regional leaders, and security ...

Indonesia's PLN fully restores power in flood-hit North Sumatra

Indonesia's state electricity company PLN has fully restored power to flood-hit areas in North Sumatra. In a ...

Prabowo orders medical intern deployment for Sumatra flood relief

President Prabowo Subianto ordered the Ministry of Health to deploy medical intern to handle post-flood diseases in ...

Indonesia's President Prabowo to visit Pakistan, says embassy

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to visit Islamabad on December 8–9 at the invitation of ...