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Immigration Ministry raises Rp1.7 billion for Sumatra disaster relief

Indonesia’s Ministry of Immigration and Corrections has raised about Rp1.7 billion ($100,000) to support ...

Indonesia readies Rp18.3 trillion for West Sumatra disaster recovery

The Indonesian government has allocated Rp18.3 trillion (around US$1 billion) for rehabilitation and reconstruction in ...

Literacy to boost village resilience against climate change: Minister

The Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions said it is committed to promoting literacy among ...

Indonesia pushes equal access in public transport to cut emissions

The Ministry of Transportation has emphasized the importance of equal service and accessibility in public ...

Health Minister targets full recovery in Sumatra flood zones by March

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin is targeting full health services recovery in the disaster-affected areas of ...

Sumatran flood displacement drops to 135,696 as recovery speeds up

The number of people displaced by floods and landslides in three Sumatran provinces last November has fallen to 135,696 ...

Indonesia's mangrove coverage rises to 3.46 million hectares

Indonesia's mangrove coverage increased by 15,164 hectares to 3,455,628 hectares in 2025, according to the Ministry ...

Indonesia's Sekolah Rakyat mirrors child rights convention: Minister

The tuition-free education program Sekolah Rakyat (People’s School) reflects Indonesia’s commitment to the ...

Indonesia prepares community mining rules to curb illegal practices

Andre Rosiade, a member of the House of Representatives (DPR), stated that the government will soon prepare regulations ...

Two Rafflesia flowers bloom together in West Sumatra nature reserve

Two individual Rafflesia arnoldi flowers bloomed simultaneously in the Batang Palupuh Nature Reserve, Agam District, ...

BNPB deploys 220 students to verify flood, landslide damage in Aceh

Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is engaging hundreds of college students to accelerate the ...

BRIN study finds seagrass carbon emissions highest in Java, Sumatra

A recent study by the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) revealed that carbon emission factors from ...

Indonesia to pay farmers to restore disaster-hit rice fields

Indonesia will pay farmers daily wages to rehabilitate disaster-hit rice fields in Sumatra to protect national ...

Creative Economy Ministry revives businesses after Sumatra disasters

The Ministry of Creative Economy is restoring business activities in disaster-affected areas on Sumatra Island through ...

Indonesia eyes Rp74 trillion extra funds for Sumatra recovery

Indonesia's Public Works Ministry has proposed up to Rp74 trillion in additional funding to restore ...