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Ministry bolsters health logistics for Sumatra's disaster-hit regions

The Health Ministry has increased its healthcare response and logistical aid to flood- and landslide-affected areas in ...

Indonesian troops brave raging rivers to reach stranded Aceh villages

Indonesian soldiers and residents crossed swollen rivers to reach isolated villages in Aceh Tengah, delivering aid to ...

Govt avoids national emergency as situation deemed manageable: MPR

President Prabowo Subianto has not declared a national disaster emergency over the severe floods in Sumatra because the ...

Indonesia to hold first national human rights conference

The Human Rights Ministry is formulating steps for human rights development in the National Human Rights (HAM) ...

Prabowo receives report linking Sumatra floods to illegal logging

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has received a comprehensive report on the causes of recent major floods across ...

Indonesia's BNPB reopens key Aceh route as restoration efforts hasten

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) informed that four-wheeled vehicles are now allowed to pass through the ...

Sumatra floods: Indonesia's BNPB confirms 604 dead, 468 still missing

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) informed that the latest death toll from the floods and landslides in ...

Basarnas deploys 1,154 rescuers as search intensifies in West Sumatra

The Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) said it is focusing on search operations for disaster ...

Indonesia urged to bolster governance, anti-graft drive for OECD bid

Indonesia must strengthen legal governance and anti-corruption enforcement before joining the Organisation for Economic ...

Indonesia races to build temporary homes for flood-landslide victims

The government is preparing temporary housing for victims of floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West ...

Indonesia deports Swedish suspect wanted for serious violent crimes

Indonesia's Directorate General of Immigration has deported a 34-year-old Swedish national, identified as the ...

Indonesia launches new Immigration Research Center in Bali

The Directorate General of Immigration and Udayana University (Unud) in Bali have agreed to establish an Indonesian ...

Indonesia races to reconnect Sumatra, restores 90 percent of network

The Ministry of Communication and Digital reported that more than 90 percent of transmission towers in flood- and ...

Ed Ministry mobilizes US$800 thousand to rebuild disaster-hit schools

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is continuing efforts to restore learning activities in three ...

Indonesia to use idle lands for inmates empowerment

Immigration and Corrections Minister Agus Andrianto has pledged to transform idle land owned by the ministry into ...