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ILO urges companies to ensure occupational safety, health of workers

The International Labor Organization (ILO) has urged Indonesian companies to ensure occupational safety and health (K3) ...

Finance, technology needed in climate change-handling strategy: govt

Handling the problem of climate change requires a strategy involving finance and technology, Minister of Finance Sri ...

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Two films offer a peek into future of climate change

For science fiction buffs, two Hollywood movies could offer an insight into the latest report of the Intergovernmental ...

Impacts of climate change, COVID-19 projected to be same: Indrawati

Climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic are projected to have the same impacts and put the same amount of pressures on ...

South Sulawesi's flooding severely affects 123 Inalipue villagers

The South Sulawesi Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) announced on Sunday that the flash floods that hit Inalipue ...

UMI-BMKG collaboration on cards for joint quake research in Samosir

Medan Office to conduct joint earthquake research in Samosir Island. The significance of research projects on ...

Obtain updates on disasters, risk alerts from reliable sources: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) called on Indonesians to update their information regarding natural ...

Earthquake: Mamuju assessment team validating data on incurred damage

The Mamuju district government's assessment team has commenced its work on validating data on the local ...

No report of damages after Meulaboh quake: disaster mitigation agency

The 4.9-magnitude earthquake that jolted Meulaboh, Aceh Province, in the early hours of Saturday did not cause damages, ...

Within a week, 48 earthquakes hit North Sumatra, Aceh: BMKG

Within a period of seven days, 48 earthquakes rattled areas in the provinces of North Sumatra and Aceh in Sumatra ...

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits Bengkulu's Enggano Island

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake rattled Enggano Island in the Indonesian province of Bengkulu in the early hours of ...

5.3-magnitude earthquake rocks Banda Aceh on Friday night

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake on Friday night jolted Banda Aceh, a city in the northernmost tip of Sumatra Island which ...

Diplomatic posturing and the power game in Southeast Asia

Dr Stephen R Nagy, in a recent interview by Mr Nadir Ali, Director of the Centre for Peace and Justice (JKCPJ), ...

Indonesia's Aceh Besar District hit by 5.5-magnitude quake

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck several areas in Aceh Besar District, Aceh Province, on Saturday, at around 8:04 a.m. ...

APEC accelerates regional response to COVID-19, boost recovery

Senior officials from 21 APEC member economies are convening virtually to speed up regional response to the protracted ...