#west sumatra

Collection of west sumatra news, found 2.033 news.

Two Bali's villages appreciated for saving women, children from drugs

The Indonesian Government has conferred the women and children-friendly village title to two villages in Klungkung ...

West Sumatra police foil 48kg marijuana delivery from N Sumatra

Four suspected members of a West Sumatra-North Sumatra drug ring were arrested along with 48 kilograms of dried ...

West Papua received climate change grant fund of US$1.2 million

Directorate General of Treasury (DJPb) of the Ministry of Finance stated that West Papua Province received a climate ...

Aceh seeks to accelerate water pump program amid looming drought

The Aceh administration has asked city and district governments to expedite the water pump installation program to ...

Village tourism can support Indonesia's development, says researcher

Village tourism that caters to special interests and tempts tourists to visit villages can be the answer to ...

Indonesia's West Sumatra hosts Multiethnic Festival to boost tourism

The 2024 Multiethnic Festival, showcasing cultural arts from various ethnicities, was held at the Adityawarman Museum ...

W Sumatra readies 3.8ha land to relocate disaster-hit residents

West Sumatra has prepared 3.8 hectares of land to relocate Tanah Datar district residents whose homes were severely ...

Indonesia expedites restoration of 800,000 ha of former mining sites

Indonesia's Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar has said that her ministry is working to ...

BNPB to install 20 EWS sensors in Mt. Marapi river flows

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) plans to install 20 Early Warning System (EWS) sensor units for flash ...

Indonesia, Australia collaborate on innovative water resilience tool

A joint team of Indonesian and Australian researchers has devised a tool for evaluating the resilience of drinking ...

BNPB disburses social aid worth Rp250 million for Kubu Raya floods

The Indonesian Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) handed over Rp250 million (US$14 thousand) in Ready-to-Use Funds (DSP) ...

Prabowo, Slovak ambassador discuss defense industry cooperation

Indonesia's Defense Minister and President-elect Prabowo Subianto received a courtesy call of Slovak Ambassador to ...

Blooming Rafflesia flower found in West Sumatra

A Rafflesia flower, measuring 82.2 centimeters across, was spotted in full bloom in a plantation owned by a resident in ...

Religious tolerance in Indonesia growing: BNPT

Indonesia is enjoying a positive trend in terms of religious tolerance, as evidenced by an increase in its score on the ...

Education Ministry organizes Kampus Merdeka Fair 2024 in Padang

The Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Ministry held the 2024 Kampus Merdeka Fair in collaboration with the ...