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Sumatra floods - BNPB begins building temporary housing in N Tapanuli

Indonesia has begun building temporary housing for residents displaced by floods and landslides in North Tapanuli, ...

Indonesia speeds up telecom recovery in disaster-hit Sumatra

Indonesia’s communications ministry has dispatched telecommunications equipment to accelerate network recovery ...

Baznas sets up 117 relief posts for disaster-hit Sumatra

The Indonesian National Alms Agency (Baznas) has set up a total of 117 relief posts dedicated to supplying essential ...

When Sumatra floods meet palm oil and biofuel ambitions

Flash floods and landslides that struck three provinces on the island of Sumatra — Aceh, North Sumatra, and ...

Ministry allows public to use driftwood from flood debris

The Ministry of Forestry allows the public to utilize driftwood accumulated in areas affected by flash floods in Aceh, ...

PLN fully restores power in Aceh after devastating Sumatra floods

State electricity company PT PLN confirmed that it has fully restored the electricity distribution system in Aceh ...

Indonesia sets Rp11B for heritage recovery after Sumatra floods

Indonesia’s Ministry of Culture announced on Sunday that it has prepared an initial budget of around Rp11 billion ...

Government mobilizes seven water tankers in flood-hit Central Tapanuli

The central government has mobilized seven water tanker trucks to supply clean water to residents affected by floods ...

TNI provides trauma healing for children after deadly Aceh floods

The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) has provided psychosocial support to children at the Balee Panah evacuation ...

Indonesia's Prabowo highlights national resilience amid Sumatra floods

President Prabowo Subianto reaffirmed the government’s commitment to working in synergy with all elements of the ...

Indonesia's Pertamina ensures fuel, gas supply to disaster-hit Sumatra

Indonesia’s state-run energy firm Pertamina said it is maintaining fuel and gas supplies to disaster-hit ...

Aceh BTS device recovery reaches 80.63 percent: Ministry

The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs reported that 80.63 percent of Base Transceiver Station (BTS) towers ...

Indonesia begins construction of 2,600 houses for disaster victims

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian affirmed that the Indonesian government will soon start the groundbreaking of ...

Ministry coordinates Rp48 billion aid from regions for Sumatra relief

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said his ministry has coordinated assistance from regional governments totaling ...

Indonesia says disaster management funds for Sumatra are ready

Indonesia's Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa assured the availability of government aid funds for disaster ...