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Indonesia boosts aid as govt expands Sumatra flood relief effort

The Social Affairs Minister, Saifullah Yusuf, ensured that all aid from the Social Affairs Ministry reached every ...

Govt urged to declare national disaster status for Sumatra floods

Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) member Rahmat Saleh has called on the government to declare a national ...

Sumatra flood: RI boosts disaster measures as 303 deaths recorded

The Indonesian government continues to mobilize institutions and resources to accelerate efforts in handling floods and ...

Aceh disaster relief ramped up: BNPB deploys land, sea, and air aid

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) is accelerating the delivery of supplies and equipment to various ...

BNPB provides emergency disaster hotline service for Sumatra

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) establishes a call center for communities affected by floods and ...

West Sumatra declares disaster emergency amid floods, landslides

West Sumatra province has declared a disaster emergency response from November 25 to December 8, 2025, after floods, ...

BNPB supports relief and recovery efforts after Semeru eruption

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has pledged full support for emergency response and environmental ...

BNPB ensures emergency support after Mt. Semeru eruption

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has pledged full support for emergency response and environmental ...

Free meals program to promote sustainable development: Minister

National Development Planning Minister Rachmat Pambudy said the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program can help Indonesia ...

Baznas sets up medical posts, kitchens for Garut, Cilacap landslides

The National Alms Agency (Baznas), through its Disaster Response Team (BTB), provided immediate emergency health ...

Social Ministry trains operators of child facilities in Highland Papua

The Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs has conducted capacity-building activities for operators of 22 orphanages and ...

Indonesia's BNPB ensures swift response to Cilacap landslide

Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said it has ensured a swift emergency response to a ...

Indonesia to delay new taxes until economy hits 6 percent growth

Indonesia will not introduce new taxes—including excise duties on diapers and wet wipes—until the national ...

Cilacap landslide: Govt to promptly relocate 28 households, BNPB says

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) ensured that relocation will be carried out promptly for 28 households ...

Indonesian govt pledges aid for orphanages in Highland Papua

Indonesia’s Ministry of Social Affairs has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting orphanages and temporary ...